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Stephen Flynn

Scottish National Party

MSP for Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine (Constituency)

About Stephen Flynn

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The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Career as MSP

Career as MSP

Scottish National Party
MSP for Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present

Committees

Stephen Flynn is not a member of any committees

Cross-party groups

Stephen Flynn is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Stephen Flynn has 1 parliamentary and government role

Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport

Scottish Government

Party Roles

Stephen Flynn does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Stephen Flynn does not have any previous roles

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

Register of interests

Stephen Flynn's register of interests

MSPs must provide details of their financial interests in the Register of Interests. They make an initial statement on becoming or being returned as an MSP. This is then updated with any changes they provide.

Here is the register for Stephen Flynn. The date of their initial statement was 05 June 2026.

Remuneration and related undertaking

Until 14 May 2026, I was the Member of Parliament for Aberdeen South (House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA). I worked full time in this role prior to my election, attending the House of Commons weekly when it was in session. I received remuneration of between £95,001 and £100,000 per annum. Upon my election as an MSP, I received no additional income from holding a dual mandate for 6 days as the salary was deducted from my MSP salary. All of my expenses in my UK Parliament role are publicly available on the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority website at www.theipsa.org.uk. And my registrable interests as an MP were available on the UK Parliament website at www.parliament.uk.

Gifts

No registrable interests.

Overseas visits

No registrable interests.

Controlled transactions

No registrable interests.

Heritable property

I own 50% of a flat in Aberdeen with a market value of between £100,001 and £150,000. I receive a 50% share of the annual income of between £5,001 - £10,000.

Interest in shares

No registrable interests.

Voluntary

No registrable interests.

Recent Activity

Official Report

What Stephen Flynn has said in Parliament

These are the official transcripts of what was said by this MSP in the chamber and at committee meetings. You'll find the topic discussed and how many times this MSP has contributed to the discussion.

Proposed Railway Station (Newburgh)

Chamber meeting date: 24 September 2026

The Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport (Stephen Flynn): "My officials have completed a review of the detailed options appraisal, and I would expect advice to come to me in due course as a result of that work being completed…

Bus Fare Cap (Dundee and Tayside)

Chamber meeting date: 17 September 2026

The Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport (Stephen Flynn): "I thank Heather Anderson for her question, which has been posed to me by members across Scotland who have not yet been able to benefit from the £2 fare cap that we have introduced in the Highlands and Islands and in the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport area. The scheme covers 60 per cent of Scotland’s land mass and 50 per cent of our…

Ferguson Marine

Chamber meeting date: 17 September 2026

The Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport (Stephen Flynn): "I welcome this opportunity to update Parliament on Ferguson Marine. Before I do so, however, it is important for us to remember how we arrived at this point…

Middle East (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions)

Chamber meeting date: 16 September 2026

The Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport (Stephen Flynn): "In the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attacks on 7 October 2023, I was asked to attend a committee room in the House of Commons to watch footage of what had unfolded at a music festival, in houses, in parks and in communities in Israel…

Middle East (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions)

Chamber meeting date: 16 September 2026

The Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport (Stephen Flynn): "In the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attacks on 7 October 2023, I was asked to attend a committee room in the House of Commons to watch footage of what had unfolded at a music festival, in houses, in parks and in communities in Israel…

Votes

How Stephen Flynn has voted in Parliament

Find out how Stephen Flynn has voted recently.

Growing Scotland’s Creative Economy

Motion ref. S7M-01304.2

Submitted by: Q Manivannan, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 24, 2026

Result 99 for, 16 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Growing Scotland’s Creative Economy

Motion ref. S7M-01304.4

Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 24, 2026

Result 40 for, 65 against, 7 abstained, 17 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Growing Scotland’s Creative Economy

Motion ref. S7M-01304

Submitted by: Màiri McAllan, Clydesdale, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Supported by: Siobhian Brown, Martyn Day, Alyn Smith
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 24, 2026

Result 89 for, 22 against, 1 abstained, 17 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Growing Scotland’s Creative Economy

Motion ref. S7M-01304.3

Submitted by: Katherine Sangster, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 24, 2026

Result 46 for, 53 against, 15 abstained, 15 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Growing Scotland’s Creative Economy

Motion ref. S7M-01304.1

Submitted by: David Kirkwood, South Scotland, Reform UK . Date lodged: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 24, 2026

Result 15 for, 93 against, 7 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motions

Motions made by Stephen Flynn in Parliament

Find out what motions Stephen Flynn has submitted recently.

Affordable Bus Fares

Motion ref. S7M-00367

Growing Scotland’s Economy

Motion ref. S7M-00290

Questions

Questions Stephen Flynn has asked

This MSP has not asked any Questions yet. Information will be added here when available.