Annabelle Ewing
Scottish National Party
MSP for Cowdenbeath (Constituency) 2016 - present day
Former MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife (Region) 2011 - 2016
About Annabelle Ewing
Contact details
Contact online
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5066
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at their Constituency
253-257 High Street
Cowdenbeath
KY4 9QF
Phone: 01383 611067
Text relay calls welcome.
Committees
Annabelle is a member of 2 committees
COVID-19 Committee
Member
Justice Committee
Member
Cross-party groups
Annabelle is not a member of any cross-party groups
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Annabelle does not have any parliamentary or government roles
Party Roles
Annabelle does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Annabelle has had 14 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
06 September 2018 - 03 December 2020
Culture Tourism Europe and External Affairs Committee
Member
06 September 2018 - 31 August 2020
Local Government and Communities Committee
Member
18 May 2016 - 28 June 2018
Minister for Community Safety and Legal Affairs
Scottish Government
25 November 2014 - 18 May 2016
Minister for Youth and Women’s Employment
Scottish Government
25 January 2012 - 25 November 2014
Welfare Reform Committee
Member
29 October 2014 - 25 November 2014
Devolution Further Powers Committee
Member
03 April 2014 - 25 November 2014
Finance Committee
Substitute Member
01 October 2012 - 19 November 2014
parliamentaryLiaisonOfficerToTheDeputy First Minister
Scottish Government
01 October 2012 - 19 November 2014
parliamentaryLiaisonOfficerToTheCabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities
Scottish Government
23 October 2012 - 29 October 2014
Referendum Scotland Bill Committee
Member
15 June 2011 - 24 October 2012
Rural Affairs Climate Change and Environment Committee
Deputy Convener
23 February 2012 - 01 October 2012
parliamentaryLiaisonOfficerToTheCabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment
Scottish Government
01 June 2011 - 23 February 2012
European and External Relations Committee
Member
01 June 2011 - 15 June 2011
Rural Affairs Climate Change and Environment Committee
Member
Register of interests
Annabelle's register of interests
MSP's 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 Annabelle Ewing. The date of their initial statement was 26 May 2016.
Remuneration and related undertaking
No registrable interests
Gifts
No registrable interests
Overseas visits
No registrable interests
Controlled transactions
No registrable interests
Heritable property
I own a flat in Edinburgh. I estimate the overall value of the property to be between £200,001 and £250,000. Until 23 November 2016 I owned a third share of this property. As of 1 November 2018 I receive gross rental income from the property of between £10,001 and £15,000 per annum. [Amended interest 02 December 2016, Amended interest 15 January 2019]
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
I am a member of the Law Society of Scotland and hold a current practising certificate for the year to 31 October 2021. [Amended interest 02 December 2016, Amended interest 31 October 2017, Amended interest 15 January 2019, Amended interest 17 March 2020, Amended interest 29 October 2020]
Recent Activity
What was said
What Annabelle Ewing 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.
Burntisland Fabrications
Annabelle Ewing made 4 Contributions to this discussion
Chamber - 02 December 2020
Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP): "I welcome the opportunity to speak in this short debate on BiFab…
Scottish National Investment Bank
Annabelle Ewing made 1 Contribution to this discussion
Chamber - 02 December 2020
Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP): "Can the cabinet secretary confirm that the Scottish National Investment Bank is a bank for the whole of Scotland and that it will play a pivotal role in our transition to net zero emissions in Fife as well as in the rest of the country?"
Covid-19
Annabelle Ewing made 1 Contribution to this discussion
Chamber - 01 December 2020
Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP): "With regard to the Scottish Government measures to help people to self-isolate, will the First Minister set out what the proposed changes to the Scottish Government support are and explain how she believes that those changes will facilitate further compliance with the self-isolation rules and therefore help to stem the spread of the virus?"
Valuing the Third Sector
Annabelle Ewing made 1 Contribution to this discussion
Chamber - 01 December 2020
Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP): "I am pleased to speak in this debate on valuing the third sector. Let me briefly respond to something that the Tory member who just spoke said. Mr Balfour referred to SNP “pet projects”…
Burntisland Fabrications Ltd (Supply Chain)
Annabelle Ewing made 1 Contribution to this discussion
Chamber - 26 November 2020
Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP): "On the important issue of BiFab, aside from the failure of the majority shareholder, JV Driver, to step up to the plate with a financial guarantee, a key issue has been, of course, the lack of conditionality in the United Kingdom Government-controlled contracts for difference. Can the First Minister confirm that a key priority for the joint working…
Votes
How Annabelle Ewing has voted in Parliament
Find out how Annabelle Ewing has voted recently.
Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland (Amendment) Bill
Submitted by: Christine Grahame, Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Friday, October 9, 2020
Supported by: Bill Bowman, Tom Mason, John Mason
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, December 3, 2020
Result 109 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 20 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
BiFab
Submitted by: Liz Smith, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
Result 61 for, 2 against, 58 abstained, 8 no vote
MSP abstained
Vote Passed
BiFab
Submitted by: Alex Rowley, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, November 30, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Result 61 for, 60 against, 0 abstained, 8 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Passed
Business Support
Submitted by: Kate Forbes, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Supported by: Jamie Hepburn, Fiona Hyslop, Ben Macpherson, Ivan McKee
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Result 65 for, 56 against, 0 abstained, 8 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Business Support
Date lodged: Monday, November 30, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Result 96 for, 23 against, 1 abstained, 9 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Annabelle Ewing in Parliament
Find out what motions Annabelle Ewing has submitted recently.
Scottish Land Fund Grant for EATS Rosyth
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
Benarty and Lochgelly Food Collection and Fundraising
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
Coalfields Regeneration Trust's COVID-19 Pandemic Response
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
Barbara Boyd, Charity Trustee
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
A Veteran's Best Friend Charity
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
Written questions
Written questions Annabelle Ewing 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.
S5O-04826 - Unanswered
02 December 2020
Ewing, Annabelle: "To ask the Scottish Government what the allocation formula will be for local authority funding for flood defences."
S5O-04542 - Unanswered
26 August 2020
Ewing, Annabelle: "To ask the Scottish Government how children in low-income households in the Cowdenbeath constituency are being supported by the social security system."
S5O-04412 - Unanswered
10 June 2020
Ewing, Annabelle: "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its analysis of the Brexit negotiations."
S5O-04345 - Unanswered
20 May 2020
Ewing, Annabelle: "To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to continue to promote modern apprenticeships in light of the COVID-19 outbreak."
S5O-04307 - Answered
18 March 2020
Ewing, Annabelle: "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the impact of COVID-19 on modern apprenticeship programmes."
See all of Annabelle Ewing's written questions submitted in Parliament