Scottish National Party
MSP for Almond Valley (Constituency) 2011 - present day
Former MSP for Livingston (Constituency) 2007 - 2011
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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.
Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 11 June 2025
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs (Angela Constance): "Good morning. I thank the Parliament clerks, the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee and the Criminal Justice Committee for agreeing to accommodate the scrutiny of the SSI within the minimum SSI laying period of 40 days…
Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 11 June 2025
Angela Constance: "I understand Ms Dowey’s intentions, but I cannot support amendments 56 and 57, for several reasons…
Chamber meeting date: 10 June 2025
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs (Angela Constance): "Although decisions on how crime data are recorded are operational matters for Police Scotland, Police Scotland has been clear that it does not direct officers to record sex or gender in a way that breaches legal obligations…
Chamber meeting date: 4 June 2025
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs (Angela Constance): "A focused review in relation to deaths in custody was commissioned in January this year in order to allow a swift response to the recommendations for improvements to be made to the fatal accident inquiry system as it relates to death in custody."
Chamber meeting date: 4 June 2025
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs (Angela Constance): "Although it is crucial that Scotland has the ability to prosecute international crimes within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court, any decision to initiate proceedings against any individual is a matter for independent operational partners and is not for the Scottish Government to comment on."
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Submitted by: Liz Smith, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 12, 2025
Result 24 for, 84 against, 0 abstained, 21 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Michael Marra, North East Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 12, 2025
Result 19 for, 62 against, 27 abstained, 21 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Kate Forbes, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Supported by: Tom Arthur, Richard Lochhead, Paul McLennan, Shirley-Anne Somerville, Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 12, 2025
Result 67 for, 42 against, 0 abstained, 20 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Result 85 for, 32 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Jackie Baillie, Dumbarton, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, June 9, 2025
Supported by: Foysol Choudhury, Katy Clark
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Result 91 for, 1 against, 21 abstained, 16 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Passed
Find out what motions Angela Constance has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Constance, Angela, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 December 2020
Asked by: Constance, Angela, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 3 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide an update on plans for amateur football to resume."
Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 11 December 2020
Asked by: Constance, Angela, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 1 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government whether Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) driving examiners who live in areas subject to Level 4 restrictions are permitted to travel to other local authority areas to carry out driving examinations for critical workers."
Answered by Michael Matheson on 10 December 2020
Asked by: Constance, Angela, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 30 November 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it is permitted for employees who reside and work in Level 4 areas to be temporarily transferred to work in locations in Level 3 or lower."
Answered by Michael Matheson on 10 December 2020
Asked by: Constance, Angela, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 1 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it has provided specific guidance to Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) driving examiners regarding mixing with people from up to five households each day."
Answered by Michael Matheson on 10 December 2020
Asked by: Constance, Angela, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 28 September 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government whether NHS Lothian will provide treatment free at the point of delivery to retrieve and freeze eggs for women experiencing premature ovarian failure."
Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 21 October 2020
Asked by: Constance, Angela, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 28 September 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government whether fertility treatment to retrieve and freeze eggs for women who experience (a) premature ovarian failure and (b) an early menopause is available through the NHS at no direct cost to the women concerned."
Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 21 October 2020
Asked by: Constance, Angela, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 28 September 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what the criteria are for the provision of NHS fertility treatment, specifically egg retrieval and freezing, at a (a) national and (b) local health board level."
Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 21 October 2020
Asked by: Constance, Angela, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 October 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to open up further options to enhance visiting in care homes."
Answered by Jeane Freeman on 12 October 2020
Asked by: Constance, Angela, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 27 August 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5O-03147 by Claire Haughey on 25 April 2019 (Official Report, c…
Answered by John Swinney on 10 September 2020
See all of Angela Constance's questions submitted in Parliament