Collette Stevenson
Scottish National Party
MSP for East Kilbride (Constituency) 2021 - present day
About Collette Stevenson
Contact details
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5502
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at local office
1/3 Strathmore House
East Kilbride
Glasgow
G74 1LF
Phone: 01355 232800
Text relay calls welcome.
Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.
Committees
Collette is a member of 3 committees
Criminal Justice Committee
Member
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Substitute Member
Cross-party groups
Collette is a member of 14 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 Care Leavers
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Drug and Alcohol Misuse
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on End of Life Choices
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Epilepsy
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Food
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on International Development
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Poverty
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Social Work
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on the Prevention and Healing of Adverse Childhood Experiences
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Tibet
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women in Enterprise
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women, Families and Justice
Deputy Convener
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women's Health
Member
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Collette does not have any parliamentary or government roles
Party Roles
Collette does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Collette does not have any previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
Register of interests
Collette'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.
Recent Activity
What was said
What Collette Stevenson 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: 22 September 2022
Attainment Gap
Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "We know that poverty drives the attainment gap…
Chamber meeting date: 22 September 2022
Parliamentary Procedures and Practices
Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "As the only female member of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee, I am happy to speak in the debate and I will focus on the challenges and opportunities of hybrid working…
Chamber meeting date: 8 September 2022
National Mission on Drugs
Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "I welcome the commitments in the programme for government to publish a cross-Government action plan and an anti-stigma plan as part of the national mission…
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee meeting date: 8 September 2022
Cross-Party Groups
Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "Thank you, Mark, for coming forward with this proposal. I will be slightly parochial about the proposed group’s remit. Would there be items on your agenda regarding lowland peat restoration and lowland deer management?"
Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 7 September 2022
Correspondence
Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "I echo everyone else’s comments and, in particular, emphasise the point that we should not be the mediators. More important is the impact on the victims, if the situation goes on and this impasse remains. That is what lies at the heart of the matter…
See all of Collette Stevenson's contributions in the chamber
Votes
How Collette Stevenson has voted in Parliament
Find out how Collette Stevenson has voted recently.
Excellence in Scottish Education
Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Supported by: Clare Haughey, Jamie Hepburn
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 29, 2022
Result 65 for, 50 against, 0 abstained, 14 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Addressing NHS Waiting Times
Submitted by: Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 26, 2022
Supported by: Sharon Dowey, Meghan Gallacher, Liam Kerr, Douglas Lumsden
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 29, 2022
Result 65 for, 52 against, 0 abstained, 12 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Excellence in Scottish Education
Submitted by: Stephen Kerr, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 29, 2022
Result 29 for, 64 against, 23 abstained, 13 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Excellence in Scottish Education
Submitted by: Michael Marra, North East Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Supported by: Paul Sweeney, Martin Whitfield
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 29, 2022
Result 51 for, 65 against, 0 abstained, 13 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Scottish Government Handling of Ferry Contracts
Submitted by: Graham Simpson, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 26, 2022
Supported by: Sharon Dowey, Liam Kerr
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 29, 2022
Result 64 for, 53 against, 0 abstained, 12 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Collette Stevenson in Parliament
Find out what motions Collette Stevenson has submitted recently.
Written questions
Written questions Collette Stevenson has submitted in Parliament
These are the questions that this MSP has asked the Scottish Government about its work. It also includes any answer to these questions.
Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 8 July 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the number of pupils in the East Kilbride constituency who will (a) benefit from and (b) be included in the roll-out of the provision of universal free school meals to all children in primaries 1 to 5 in the coming academic year, and whether it will provide an estimate of the average…
Answered by: Shirley-Anne Somerville on 22 August 2022
Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 21 July 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an estimate of the number of people in (a) the East Kilbride constituency and (b) Scotland who have benefitted from the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax first time buyer relief since its introduction."
Answered by: Tom Arthur on 11 August 2022
Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 17 June 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how many category (a) F2 and (b) F3 fireworks it estimates have been sold in Scotland in each of the last five years."
Answered by: Ash Regan on 30 June 2022
Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 31 May 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-08428 by Ben Macpherson on 19 May 2022, whether it can provide an estimate of the number of children and young people in the East Kilbride constituency who are (a) eligible for and (b) forecast to receive payments for the (i) Scottish Child Payment and (ii) Best Start Grant."
Answered by: Ben Macpherson on 14 June 2022
Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 May 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how it will support the delivery of (a) social and (b) other affordable housing (i) across the South Lanarkshire Council area and (ii) in East Kilbride over the current parliamentary session."
Answered by: Shona Robison on 14 June 2022
Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 May 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what estimates it has made of the number of (a) local authority, (b) registered social landlord and (c) other affordable homes built in the (i) East Kilbride constituency and (ii) South Lanarkshire Council area in each year since 1999."
Answered by: Shona Robison on 14 June 2022
Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 May 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how much funding it (a) provided in each financial year from 2015-16 to 2021-22 and (b) has allocated in 2022-23 to support the delivery of affordable housing in the (i) East Kilbride constituency and (ii) South Lanarkshire Council area."
Answered by: Shona Robison on 14 June 2022
Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 9 May 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what its most recent estimates are for how many children in the East Kilbride constituency are receiving support from (a) the Scottish Child Payment and (b) Best Start Grants."
Answered by: Ben Macpherson on 19 May 2022
Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 28 March 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how the strategic priorities and objectives for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service will be set over the next few years."
Answered by: Ash Regan on 29 March 2022
Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 16 March 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on any (a) environmental, (b) financial and (c) other impact of ash dieback, and what (i) action it is taking and (ii) support it has offered to relevant stakeholders, including local authorities, to deal with ash dieback."
Answered by: Lorna Slater on 23 March 2022
See all of Collette Stevenson's written questions submitted in Parliament