Bruce Crawford
Scottish National Party
MSP for Stirling (Constituency) 2007 - present day
Former MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife (Region) 1999 - 2007
About Bruce Crawford
Contact details
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5687
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at their Constituency
Office 16
John Player Building
Stirling Enterprise Park
Stirling
FK7 7RP
Phone: 01786 471 899
Text relay calls welcome.
Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.
Committees
Cross-party groups
Bruce is a member of 4 cross-party groups
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Future of Football in Scotland
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on International Development
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Scotch Whisky
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Tourism
Member
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Bruce has 2 parliamentary and government roles
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Branch Executive
Member
Conveners Group
Member
Party Roles
Bruce does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Bruce has had 33 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
07 September 2016 - 29 September 2016
Finance Committee
Convener
06 September 2016 - 07 September 2016
Finance Committee
Member
08 June 2016 - 06 September 2016
European and External Relations Committee
Member
29 October 2014 - 23 March 2016
Conveners Group
Member
27 November 2014 - 23 March 2016
Economy Energy and Tourism Committee
Substitute Member
29 October 2014 - 23 March 2016
Devolution Further Powers Committee
Convener
05 June 2013 - 08 January 2015
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Substitute Member
08 May 2014 - 26 November 2014
Public Audit Committee
Member
25 October 2012 - 29 October 2014
Referendum Scotland Bill Committee
Convener
18 September 2013 - 18 February 2014
City of Edinburgh Council Leith Links and Surplus Fire Fund Bill Committee
Member
18 September 2012 - 04 June 2013
Subordinate Legislation Committee
Substitute Member
23 October 2012 - 25 October 2012
Referendum Scotland Bill Committee
Member
18 September 2012 - 24 October 2012
Finance Committee
Member
13 May 2011 - 11 September 2012
Parliamentary Bureau
Member
25 May 2011 - 06 September 2012
Cabinet Secretary for Parliamentary Business and Government Strategy
Scottish Government
17 May 2007 - 25 May 2011
Minister for Parliamentary Business
Scottish Government
15 May 2007 - 22 March 2011
Parliamentary Bureau
Member
05 September 2005 - 02 April 2007
Party Business Convener
Scottish National Party
20 April 2006 - 02 April 2007
European and External Relations Committee
Member
28 September 2004 - 19 April 2006
Local Government and Transport Committee
Deputy Convener
23 September 2004 - 28 September 2004
Local Government and Transport Committee
Member
03 September 2003 - 27 September 2004
Subordinate Legislation Committee
Substitute Member
04 June 2003 - 21 September 2004
Procedures Committee
Member
02 June 2003 - 14 September 2004
Parliamentary Bureau
Member
30 May 2003 - 13 September 2004
Party Spokesperson on Parliamentary Business
Scottish National Party
07 November 2002 - 31 March 2003
Transport and the Environment Committee
Member
27 June 2001 - 31 March 2003
Party Spokesperson on the Environment
Scottish National Party
16 May 2002 - 07 November 2002
Transport and the Environment Committee
Substitute Member
16 April 2002 - 27 June 2002
Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Bill Committee
Convener
07 March 2002 - 16 April 2002
Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Bill Committee
Member
02 November 2000 - 06 September 2001
Transport and the Environment Committee
Member
17 June 1999 - 01 November 2000
European Committee
Member
26 May 1999 - 26 September 2000
Chief Whip
Scottish National Party
Register of interests
Bruce'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 Bruce Crawford. The date of their initial statement was 01 June 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
No registrable interests
Recent Activity
What was said
What Bruce Crawford 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 December 2020
Bruce Crawford (Stirling) (SNP): "At this crucial time, when we are dealing with a deadly and unseen killer virus, with what importance does the Scottish Government view the relationship between the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the expert medical and scientific community in the United Kingdom? Is it not foolhardy in the extreme to sever that important…
Chamber meeting date: 10 December 2020
Spectator Sports (Financial Support)
Bruce Crawford (Stirling) (SNP): "Does the First Minister recall that, last week, I asked the Scottish Government when it would announce what financial support would be available for spectator sports to help them through the winter period…
Chamber meeting date: 9 December 2020
Bruce Crawford (Stirling) (SNP): "I am pleased that the cabinet secretary has announced the enhanced financial support package today, particularly because the tourism and hospitality sectors are of such huge importance in my constituency…
Chamber meeting date: 8 December 2020
Parliament’s Evolving Scrutiny Function
Bruce Crawford (Stirling) (SNP): "This has been a quite extraordinary year and, rightly, the focus of the Scottish Government, our Parliament and its committees has been on dealing with the impact of the on-going Covid-19 emergency…
Chamber meeting date: 8 December 2020
Bruce Crawford (Stirling) (SNP): "Will the First Minister join me in recognising the sacrifices that citizens and businesses in the Stirling Council area have made to ensure a reduction in levels of infection…
Votes
How Bruce Crawford has voted in Parliament
Find out how Bruce Crawford has voted recently.
Scottish General Election (Coronavirus) Bill
Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 21, 2020
Supported by: Jenny Gilruth, Michael Russell
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Result 117 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 12 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Result 33 for, 86 against, 0 abstained, 10 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Result 87 for, 31 against, 0 abstained, 11 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Result 90 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 13 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Result 91 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 10 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Bruce Crawford in Parliament
Find out what motions Bruce Crawford has submitted recently.
Written questions
Written questions Bruce Crawford 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: Crawford, Bruce, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 22 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what the future location will be of the Stone of Destiny."
Answered by: Nicola Sturgeon on 23 December 2020
Asked by: Crawford, Bruce, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 9 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the restrictions on spectator numbers to prevent the spread of COVID-19, how it is supporting sporting organisations this winter that rely on spectator income."
Answered by: Joe FitzPatrick on 10 December 2020
Asked by: Crawford, Bruce, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 28 October 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has for the publication of minutes and papers of the COVID-19 Advisory Group."
Answered by: Jeane Freeman on 29 October 2020
Asked by: Crawford, Bruce, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 17 June 2020
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Crawford, Bruce, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 15 May 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it is having with the UK Government regarding the announcement by British Airways to reduce a number of its Scotland-based CityFlyer pilot jobs."
Answered by: Michael Matheson on 20 May 2020
Asked by: Crawford, Bruce, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 5 May 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government whether all road traffic legislation relating to cyclists’ access to roads and pavements remains fully in place during the COVID-19 outbreak."
Answered by: Michael Matheson on 15 May 2020
Asked by: Crawford, Bruce, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 5 May 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what advice it is offering to cyclists regarding (a) safely accessing roads and pavements and (b) complying with the law and social distancing guidelines during the COVID-19 outbreak."
Answered by: Michael Matheson on 15 May 2020
Asked by: Crawford, Bruce, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 5 May 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish further details on Scotland’s approach to reviewing the COVID-19 restrictions currently in place."
Answered by: John Swinney on 5 May 2020
Asked by: Crawford, Bruce, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 22 January 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government how many pupils in the Stirling Council area have achieved passes at (a) Higher and (b) Advanced Higher level in each year since 2007."
Answered by: John Swinney on 4 February 2020
Asked by: Crawford, Bruce, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 22 January 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government how many businesses in the Stirling Council area (a) are exempt from paying and (b) receive a discount for non-domestic rates."
Answered by: Kate Forbes on 3 February 2020
See all of Bruce Crawford's written questions submitted in Parliament