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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Kevin Stewart

Scottish National Party

MSP for Aberdeen Central (Constituency) 2011 - present day

About Kevin Stewart

Contact details

Contact online

X (previously known as Twitter): @kevinstewartsnp

Facebook: Kevin's facebook

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 01224 624719
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

Suite L1, Woodburn House
4/5 Golden Square
Aberdeen
AB10 1RD

Phone: 01224 624 719
Text relay calls welcome.

Committees

Cross-party groups

Kevin is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Kevin does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Kevin does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Kevin has had 16 previous roles

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

18 June 2024 - 13 November 2024

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Member

06 March 2024 - 26 June 2024

Constitution Europe External Affairs and Culture Committee

Substitute Member

29 June 2023 - 05 March 2024

Equalities Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Substitute Member

29 March 2023 - 06 June 2023

Minister for Transport

Scottish Government

19 May 2021 - 29 March 2023

Minister for Mental Wellbeing and Social Care

Scottish Government

26 June 2018 - 19 May 2021

Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning

Scottish Government

19 May 2016 - 26 June 2018

Minister for Local Government and Housing

Scottish Government

26 September 2012 - 23 March 2016

conveners group

Member

09 January 2015 - 23 March 2016

parliamentaryLiaisonOfficerToTheFirst Minister

Scottish Government

26 September 2012 - 23 March 2016

Local Government and Regeneration Committee

Convener

13 March 2013 - 23 March 2016

Justice SubCommittee on Policing

Member

25 January 2012 - 23 March 2016

Welfare Reform Committee

Member

23 February 2012 - 01 October 2012

parliamentaryLiaisonOfficerToTheMinister for Youth Employment

Scottish Government

15 June 2011 - 26 September 2012

Local Government and Regeneration Committee

Deputy Convener

23 June 2011 - 23 February 2012

Public Petitions Committee

Substitute Member

01 June 2011 - 15 June 2011

Local Government and Regeneration Committee

Member

Register of interests

Kevin'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 Kevin Stewart. The date of their initial statement was 14 May 2021.

Remuneration and related undertaking

No registrable interests

Gifts

No registrable interests

Overseas visits

No registrable interests

Controlled transactions

No registrable interests

Heritable property

No registrable interests

Interest in shares

No registrable interests

Voluntary

I am a member of the St Machar Credit Union.

I am a Burgess of Guild of the Burgh of Aberdeen.

I am a member of Unison.

I am a member of the Scottish National Party.

I am a member of the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

I am a member of Parliamentarians for Non-Proliferation and Disarmament.

Recent Activity

What was said

What Kevin Stewart 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: 11 November 2025

Offshore Energy Workforce (Energy Transition Institute Reports)

Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP): "I congratulate Liam Kerr on securing the debate and on his very logical contribution…

Chamber meeting date: 6 November 2025

Energy Profits Levy (Discussions)

1. Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the United Kingdom Government about the impact of its energy profits levy on business confidence, investment and jobs in Scotland. (S6O-05106)"

Chamber meeting date: 6 November 2025

Draft Climate Change Plan

Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP): "Given the levels of capital funding that are required to meet Scotland’s carbon reduction targets and, ultimately, to reach net zero, does the cabinet secretary agree that, since the Scottish Government does not have the full fiscal levers of an independent country, the UK Government must urgently reverse the cuts to Scotland’s capital budget and…

Economy and Fair Work Committee meeting date: 5 November 2025

Artificial Intelligence (Economic Potential)

Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP): "Peter, I want to go back to your point about your interaction with the health service and the 12-page diagnosis letter that you whittled down to three using AI—and the fact that the doctor said that you were so well informed…

Chamber meeting date: 4 November 2025

Land Reform (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3

Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP): "I thank Mr Mountain for giving way, but what we are seeing is a mockery being made of the system. It was clear to some of us previously that folk were unhappy with the bill and wanted to put the kibosh on it…

Votes

How Kevin Stewart has voted in Parliament

Find out how Kevin Stewart has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-19614

Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - UK Legislation

Submitted by: Angela Constance, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, November 10, 2025

Supported by: Siobhian Brown
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Result 84 for, 1 against, 23 abstained, 21 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 44 Amendment 377

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

Result 90 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 44 Amendment 231

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

Result 90 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 44 Amendment 113

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

Result 46 for, 71 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 44 Amendment 110

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

Result 26 for, 91 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motions

Questions

Questions Kevin Stewart has asked

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

Question reference: S6F-04452

Asked by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:10 November 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 November 2025

"To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's response is to the report on regional economic growth by former University of Glasgow principal, Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli."

Question reference: S6O-05147

Asked by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:5 November 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how many university students have benefitted from free tuition since the Scottish Government abolished tuition fees."

Question reference: S6O-05106

Asked by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:29 October 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 6 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government about the impact of its Energy Profits Levy on business confidence, investment and jobs in Scotland."

Question reference: S6T-02720

Asked by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:27 October 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 28 October 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take to help secure the future of Petrofac and its workforce, following the announcement that the company has entered into administration."

Question reference: S6W-41105

Asked by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:8 October 2025

Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 9 October 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide an update on the NHS Grampian escalation to Stage 4 for Finance, Leadership and Governance."

Question reference: S6O-05041

Asked by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:1 October 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 October 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what actions Police Scotland is taking to deal with problem street drinkers."

Question reference: S6W-39617

Asked by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:30 July 2025

Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 27 August 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the policy brief by the Rowett Institute, Hemp Cake As A Feed Source For Scotland."

Question reference: S6W-39624

Asked by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:30 July 2025

Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 26 August 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to review how Integration Joint Boards are funded."

Question reference: S6W-39623

Asked by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:30 July 2025

Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 26 August 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to ensure that voices of lived experience are represented on Integration Joint Boards."

Question reference: S6W-39626

Asked by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:30 July 2025

Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 26 August 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it has carried out an analysis of the outcomes of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014."

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