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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Sue Webber

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

MSP for Lothian (Region) 2021 - present day

About Sue Webber

Contact details

Contact online

Website: suewebber.uk

X (previously known as Twitter): @suejwebber

Facebook: Sue's facebook

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5948
Text relay calls welcome.

Committees

Cross-party groups

Sue is a member of 8 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Beer and Pubs

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Cancer

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Fair Trade

Deputy Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Life Sciences

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women in Enterprise

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women's Health

Member

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Sue does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Sue has 1 party role

Party Spokesperson on Transport

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Previous roles

Sue has had 13 previous roles

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

08 September 2022 - 06 November 2024

Health Social Care and Sport Committee

Substitute Member

01 June 2022 - 10 October 2024

Education Children and Young People Committee

Convener

24 May 2022 - 10 October 2024

conveners group

Member

21 May 2021 - 28 June 2023

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Drugs Policy

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

20 May 2022 - 28 June 2023

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Mental Wellbeing

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

22 September 2021 - 22 June 2022

Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Substitute Member

25 May 2022 - 31 May 2022

Education Children and Young People Committee

Member

23 September 2021 - 25 May 2022

Health Social Care and Sport Committee

Member

16 September 2021 - 20 May 2022

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Public Health

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

16 September 2021 - 20 May 2022

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Women's Health

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

16 September 2021 - 20 May 2022

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Sport

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

17 June 2021 - 23 September 2021

Constitution Europe External Affairs and Culture Committee

Member

08 September 2021 - 22 September 2021

Health Social Care and Sport Committee

Substitute Member

Register of interests

Sue'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 Sue Webber. The date of their initial statement was 02 June 2021.

Remuneration and related undertaking

Until May 2022 I was a local authority councillor with the City of Edinburgh Council (of City Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1YJ). I spent approximately 21 hours a week on this role. I received remuneration of between £15,001 and £20,000 per annum, which included the use of a laptop, mobile phone and iPad. My salary was donated via the Give as You Earn Scheme directly through HR Payroll. I received the final payment in May 2022. [Amended interest 22 February 2023]

Gifts

No registrable interests

Overseas visits

No registrable interests

Controlled transactions

No registrable interests

Heritable property

No registrable interests

Interest in shares

[Ceased interest removed from entry: 17 February 2023]

Voluntary

I am a Board Member of Wester Hailes Land and Property Trust. [Amended 22 February 2023]

On 5 August 2023 I and two guests attended the Scotland v France rugby international at Murrayfield as guests of TikTok UK (of 4 Lindsey St, Barbican, London EC1A 9HP). The total value of the 3 tickets was approximately £180. [Registered 30 November 2023]

On 24 February 2024 I attended the Scotland v England Calcutta Cup match at Murrayfield as a guest of BT. The total value of the ticket and hospitality was £250. [Registered 26 February 2024]

I am a Board Member/Trustee of Pentlands Community Space. [Amended 22 February 2023]

Recent Activity

What was said

What Sue Webber 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.

Chamber meeting date: 6 February 2025

Health and Social Care Reform

1. Sue Webber (Lothian) (Con): "To ask the Scottish Government how reform across health and social care will progress, following the decision not to proceed with part 1 of the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill. (S6O-04298)"

Chamber meeting date: 6 February 2025

Miscarriage Care

Sue Webber (Lothian) (Con): "Will the minister take an intervention on that point?"

Chamber meeting date: 5 February 2025

Medication Assisted Treatment Standards

Sue Webber (Lothian) (Con): "Can the cabinet secretary provide some clarity on how the implementation of MAT standard 2 ensures that individuals are fully informed of all recovery options, including abstinence-based treatments, detox and rehab, and not just the MAT standards…

Chamber meeting date: 30 January 2025

Car Usage Reduction (2030 Target)

Sue Webber (Lothian) (Con): "Today, the Auditor General and the Accounts Commission have said that the Scottish Government has made “minimal progress” on its target to reduce car usage by 2030 and that the target has no clear delivery plan—that always sounds familiar…

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee meeting date: 30 January 2025

Scottish Information Commissioner

Sue Webber: "I hope that the chief executive of the City of Edinburgh Council was listening to those remarks. I share your view, Mr Hamilton…

Votes

How Sue Webber has voted in Parliament

Find out how Sue Webber has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-16346

Great British Energy Bill - UK Legislation

Submitted by: Alasdair Allan, Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Supported by: Gillian Martin
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 6, 2025

Result 88 for, 28 against, 1 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16330.4

Addressing Child Poverty Through Education

Submitted by: Miles Briggs, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Result 29 for, 88 against, 4 abstained, 8 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-16330

Addressing Child Poverty Through Education

Submitted by: Jenny Gilruth, Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, February 3, 2025

Supported by: Graeme Dey, Natalie Don-Innes
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Result 73 for, 48 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16330.3

Addressing Child Poverty Through Education

Submitted by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Supported by: Martin Whitfield
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Result 19 for, 102 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-16299

Budget (Scotland) (No. 4) Bill

Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Thursday, January 30, 2025

Supported by: Jamie Hepburn, Ivan McKee, John Swinney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Result 74 for, 30 against, 21 abstained, 4 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Passed

Motions

Questions

Questions Sue Webber has asked

These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.

Question ref. S6W-34468

Asked by: Webber, Sue, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 5 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what upgrades are planned for the A82 in 2025-26."

Answer expected on 5 March 2025

Question ref. S6W-33792

Asked by: Webber, Sue, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 22 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on how it plans to improve the bus network in the next financial year."

Answered by Jim Fairlie on 3 February 2025

Question ref. S6W-33795

Asked by: Webber, Sue, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 22 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is working with bus providers to enhance services in rural areas in the next financial year."

Answered by Jim Fairlie on 3 February 2025

Question ref. S6W-33794

Asked by: Webber, Sue, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 22 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is working with bus providers to enhance contactless payment mechanisms on buses."

Answered by Jim Fairlie on 3 February 2025

Question ref. S6W-33796

Asked by: Webber, Sue, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 22 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to improve safety at major bus stations in the next financial year."

Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 31 January 2025

Question ref. S6W-33793

Asked by: Webber, Sue, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 22 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is working with bus providers to transition towards lower-emission vehicles."

Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 31 January 2025

Question ref. S6O-04298

Asked by: Webber, Sue, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 29 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how reform across health and social care will progress, following the decision not to proceed with part 1 of the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill."

Taken in the Chamber on 6 February 2025

Question ref. S6W-33381

Asked by: Webber, Sue, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 17 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans any upgrades to the A1 in Scotland before May 2026 and, if so, what impact the decision by the UK Government to cancel the dualling of the road between Morpeth and Ellingham might have on these plans."

Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 28 January 2025

Question ref. S6W-33384

Asked by: Webber, Sue, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 17 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government which major road improvements it plans to commence in 2025-26."

Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 28 January 2025

Question ref. S6W-33386

Asked by: Webber, Sue, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 17 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what major rail infrastructure improvements it plans to commence in 2025-26."

Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 28 January 2025

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