Kevin Stewart
Scottish National Party
MSP for Aberdeen Central (Constituency) 2011 - present day
About Kevin Stewart
Contact details
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 6382
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at their Constituency
Third Floor
27 John Street
Aberdeen
AB25 1BT
Phone: 01224 624 719
Text relay calls welcome.
Committees
Kevin is not a member of any committees
Cross-party groups
Kevin is not a member of any cross-party groups
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Kevin has 1 parliamentary and government role
Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning
Scottish Government
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Party Roles
Kevin does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Kevin has had 10 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
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
25 January 2012 - 23 March 2016
Welfare Reform Committee
Member
13 March 2013 - 23 March 2016
Justice SubCommittee on Policing
Member
26 September 2012 - 23 March 2016
Local Government and Regeneration Committee
Convener
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
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 Kevin Stewart. The date of their initial statement was 27 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
No registrable interests
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
I am a member of the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.
I am a Burgess of Guild of the Burgh of Aberdeen.
I am a member of the St Machar Credit Union.
I am a member of Parliamentarians for Non-Proliferation and Disarmament.
I am a member of the Scottish National Party.
I am a member of Unison.
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.
Housing Market (Islands)
Kevin Stewart made 1 Contribution to this discussion
Chamber - 11 November 2020
The Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning (Kevin Stewart): "I offer plaudits to Dr Allan for securing today’s debate. Areas of rural Scotland are often classed as the best, happiest and, of course, most beautiful places to live…
Fire and Smoke Alarm Standards (Public Awareness)
Kevin Stewart made 2 Contributions to this discussion
Chamber - 04 November 2020
The Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning (Kevin Stewart): "The Scottish Government, in recognition of the challenges that are posed by Covid-19, will seek parliamentary approval to delay the implementation of the new standards for fire and carbon monoxide detectors from February 2021 until February 2022…
Affordable Houses (Target)
Kevin Stewart made 2 Contributions to this discussion
Chamber - 04 November 2020
The Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning (Kevin Stewart): "The latest Scottish Government quarterly affordable housing supply statistics show that, since the beginning of this parliamentary session, we have delivered 34,988 affordable homes, more than 23,000 of which are for social rent…
Covid-19 (Sustainable Development)
Kevin Stewart made 2 Contributions to this discussion
Chamber - 04 November 2020
The Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning (Kevin Stewart): "The Scottish Government has worked with planning authorities and stakeholders to ensure that the planning system remains open for business throughout the on-going pandemic."
Planning Policy (Housing Developments)
Kevin Stewart made 3 Contributions to this discussion
Chamber - 04 November 2020
The Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning (Kevin Stewart): "Our policies are clear that planning should have a sharp focus on the delivery of housing. Planning should maintain a generous supply of land for housing and support the delivery of homes through joint working…
Votes
How Kevin Stewart has voted in Parliament
Find out how Kevin Stewart has voted recently.
Recognising the Importance of Family Caregivers
Submitted by: Donald Cameron, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Result 27 for, 92 against, 0 abstained, 10 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Recognising the Importance of Family Caregivers
Submitted by: Jeane Freeman, Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Supported by: Joe FitzPatrick, Clare Haughey
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Result 92 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 10 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Recognising the Importance of Family Caregivers
Submitted by: Monica Lennon, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, September 28, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Result 90 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 12 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
The Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill
Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 28, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Result 109 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 20 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Approval of SSI
Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Result 108 for, 6 against, 0 abstained, 15 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Kevin Stewart in Parliament
Find out what motions Kevin Stewart has submitted recently.
Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Tolerable Standard) (Extension of Criteria) Amendment Order 2020 [draft]
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (Modification of the Repairing Standard) Amendment Regulations 2020 [draft]
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
Town and Country Planning (Changing Places Toilet Facilities) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft]
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
Energy Efficiency (Domestic Private Rented Property) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft]
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
Insolvency Act 1986 (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 [draft]
Current status: Has not yet achieved cross-party support
Written questions
Written questions Kevin Stewart 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.
See all of Kevin Stewart's written questions submitted in Parliament