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 3 committees
COVID-19 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 12 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
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
03 April 2014 - 25 November 2014
Finance Committee
Substitute Member
29 October 2014 - 25 November 2014
Devolution Further Powers Committee
Member
25 January 2012 - 25 November 2014
Welfare Reform Committee
Member
01 October 2012 - 19 November 2014
Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Deputy First Minister
Scottish Government
01 October 2012 - 19 November 2014
Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet 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
Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet 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 2020. [Amended interest 02 December 2016, Amended interest 31 October 2017, Amended interest 15 January 2019, Amended interest 17 March 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.
Childcare
Annabelle Ewing made 1 Contribution to this discussion
Chamber - 23 July 2020
Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP): "I return to the important issue of blended placements. The minister will be aware that the current restrictions mean that some playgroups, such as Aberdour playgroup in my constituency, might have to close their doors permanently…
Labour Market Trends
Annabelle Ewing made 1 Contribution to this discussion
Chamber - 16 July 2020
Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP): "In her remarks, the cabinet secretary referred to the Office for Budget Responsibility’s assessment to the effect that the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer’s recently trumpeted £30 billion package of support is actually worth less than £20 billion…
Covid-19 (Next Steps)
Annabelle Ewing made 1 Contribution to this discussion
Chamber - 09 July 2020
Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP): "On the important issue of face coverings, with reports from the World Health Organization that the virus might in fact remain in the air for longer than previously thought, would the First Minister encourage people to wear face coverings in any location where they feel unsafe, as well as, of course, when on public transport and in shops?"
Third Sector (Covid-19)
Annabelle Ewing made 10 Contributions to this discussion
Local Government and Communities Committee - 26 June 2020
Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP): "Good morning. I have two questions and I will just crack on, in the hope that we can get through them within the allotted time. How much, in total, was available to the fund…
Tourism (Covid-19 Impact)
Annabelle Ewing made 2 Contributions to this discussion
Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee - 25 June 2020
Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP): "Good morning, cabinet secretary. I want to pick up on an issue that has been raised a few times, which is the importance of people seeking to holiday in Scotland in the next wee while…
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-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."
S5O-04197 - Unanswered
26 February 2020
Ewing, Annabelle: "To ask the Scottish Government what provision it has made for building affordable homes in the next financial year."
S5O-04180 - Unanswered
19 February 2020
Ewing, Annabelle: "To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to review exemptions under the plastic bag charging scheme."
See all of Annabelle Ewing's written questions submitted in Parliament