Joe FitzPatrick
Scottish National Party
MSP for Dundee City West (Constituency) 2011 - present day
Former MSP for Dundee West (Constituency) 2007 - 2011
About Joe FitzPatrick
Contact details
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 01382 843244
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at their Constituency
37 Dock Street
Dundee
DD1 3DR
Phone: 01382 843244
Text relay calls welcome.
Committees
Joe is not a member of any committees
Cross-party groups
Joe is not a member of any cross-party groups
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Joe has 1 parliamentary and government role
Minister for Public Health, Sport and Wellbeing
Scottish Government
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Party Roles
Joe does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Joe has had 8 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
11 May 2016 - 28 June 2018
Parliamentary Bureau
Member
18 May 2016 - 26 June 2018
Minister for Parliamentary Business
Scottish Government
06 September 2012 - 18 May 2016
Minister for Parliamentary Business
Scottish Government
11 September 2012 - 23 March 2016
Parliamentary Bureau
Member
23 February 2012 - 06 September 2012
Substitute Member
15 June 2011 - 06 September 2012
Conveners Group
Member
01 June 2011 - 15 June 2011
Member
27 March 2008 - 22 March 2011
Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth
Scottish Government
Register of interests
Joe'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.
Here is the register for Joe FitzPatrick. The date of the initial statement was 25 May 2016.
Remuneration and related undertaking
No registrable interests
Gifts
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Overseas visits
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Controlled transactions
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Heritable property
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Interest in shares
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Voluntary
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Recent Activity
What was said
What Joe FitzPatrick 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.
Health and Sport Committee meeting date: 8 December 2020
Feed (Transfer of Functions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [Draft]
The Minister for Public Health, Sport and Wellbeing (Joe FitzPatrick): "Thank you, convener. I am pleased to join you to consider the regulations. The regulations aim to transfer competence for animal feed law functions from local authorities to Food Standards Scotland on 1 April 2021…
Health and Sport Committee meeting date: 8 December 2020
“Nutrition Related Labelling, Composition and Standards Common Framework”
Joe FitzPatrick: "I thank the committee for inviting me to assist with its deliberations on the common framework…
Chamber meeting date: 2 December 2020
The Minister for Public Health, Sport and Wellbeing (Joe FitzPatrick): "Before answering the question, it would be helpful for me to outline the timeline of events this morning. As we know, this is the news that we have been hoping for since March, so, as the Presiding Officer said, it is good and important news…
Chamber meeting date: 2 December 2020
The Minister for Public Health, Sport and Wellbeing (Joe FitzPatrick): "I thank Stewart Stevenson for the opportunity that we have had to mark the recent international whole grain day which, as he said, was established last year to raise awareness of whole grains and their role in healthy sustainable diets…
Chamber meeting date: 26 November 2020
Amateur Football (Covid-19 Restrictions)
The Minister for Public Health, Sport and Wellbeing (Joe FitzPatrick): "The Scottish Government works closely with the Scottish Amateur Football Association on a range of issues, and has had regular dialogue over recent months about the impact of the pandemic on the amateur game."
Votes
How Joe FitzPatrick has voted in Parliament
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Responding to Parliamentary Will and Calls for Clarity in Education
Submitted by: John Swinney, Perthshire North, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Supported by: Richard Lochhead, Maree Todd
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Result 61 for, 62 against, 0 abstained, 6 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Defeated
Economy
Submitted by: Maurice Golden, West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 7, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Result 94 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 7 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Responding to Parliamentary Will and Calls for Clarity in Education
Submitted by: Jamie Greene, West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 7, 2020
Supported by: Michelle Ballantyne
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Result 59 for, 4 against, 61 abstained, 5 no vote
MSP abstained
Vote Passed
Approval of SSI
Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Result 95 for, 25 against, 1 abstained, 8 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Economy
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Supported by: Kate Forbes, Fiona Hyslop, Ben Macpherson, Ivan McKee
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Result 71 for, 31 against, 22 abstained, 5 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Joe FitzPatrick in Parliament
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Feed (Transfer of Functions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft]
Feed (Transfer of Functions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft]
Written questions
Written questions Joe FitzPatrick 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 Joe FitzPatrick's written questions submitted in Parliament