Stephen Gethins

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Stephen Gethins is the Scottish National Party MP for Arbroath and Broughty Ferry, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Scotland), and Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Affairs).

629

Votes Cast

£243,696

Expenses 2024-25

859

Majority

35.3%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£243,696

Staffing£148,293
Travel£47,698
Accommodation£24,243
Office£23,461

Year-on-Year

2024-25£243,696
2019-20£142,116
2018-19£184,248
2017-18£184,670
2016-17£176,422
2015-16£122,962

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 44,117 voters

Scottish National Party
15,581 votes35.3%
Labour
14,722 votes33.4%
Conservative
6,841 votes15.5%
Reform UK
3,800 votes8.6%
Liberal Democrat
2,249 votes5.1%
Alba Party
693 votes1.6%
Sovereignty
231 votes0.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

220

Written Questions

14

Oral Questions

107

Debates Spoken In

251

Speeches

154

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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Aye: 372No: 257

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7 AYE3 NO

Employment Rights Bill

10 votes · 15 Sept 2025

2 AYE

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill

2 votes · 4 Sept 2025

2 AYE1 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jul 2025

2 AYE1 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jul 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill

2 votes · 1 Jul 2025

Financial Interests(9)

Visits outside the UK

research funding that I was allocated prior to being elected and in a visit that was arranged previously

£3,500
Name of donor
University of St Andrews
Address of donor
University of St Andrews St Andrews
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
£3,500.16 transport (car) (£904.93), accommodation (£1835.23), meals, parking, travel agent fees and other costs (£750), approx
Destination of visit
United States
Dates of visit
8 April 2025 to 19 April 2025
Purpose of visit
Study and research visit as part of my role at the School of International Relations, University of St Andrews. (This visit was part funded by research funding that I was allocated prior to being elected and in a visit that was arranged previously. Other parts of the visit were funded personally.)

Registered 15 May 2025

Visits outside the UK

John Smith Trust

£493
Name of donor
John Smith Trust
Address of donor
3rd Floor Suite, 207 Regent Street, London W1B 3HH
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights return to Podgorica (£492.86), accommodation for two nights, (£141.85), transfers (shared),£173.46, value £808.17
Destination of visit
Montenegro (Budva)
Dates of visit
21 March 2025 to 23 March 2025
Purpose of visit
Attending a conference with John Smith Trust Fellows

Registered 26 March 2025

Visits outside the UK

London to Sarajevo and 2 nights accommodation

£492
Name of donor
Sarajevo Security Conference
Address of donor
Ismeta Mujezinovica 20, 71000 Sarajevo
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Return flights from London to Sarajevo and 2 nights accommodation, value £492.26
Destination of visit
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo)
Dates of visit
25 September 2025 to 27 September 2025
Purpose of visit
Participate and speak in the Sarajevo Security Conference in Sarajevo

Registered 8 October 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

An Associate at Global Partners Governance. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 2 August 2024)

Registered 2 August 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Fellow at the Center for Advanced Security, Strategic and Integration Studies (CASSIS) at the University of Bonn. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 2 August 2024)

Registered 2 August 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Stephen in Parliament

What recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on devolving the Crown Estate.

What recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on devolving the Crown Estate.

Wales Office12 Mar 2025

Whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Scotland on the Arbroath Town plan.

Whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Scotland on the Arbroath Town plan.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3 Mar 2025

What recent assessment her Department has made of the impact of leaving the EU on public finances.

What recent assessment her Department has made of the impact of leaving the EU on public finances.

Treasury3 Dec 2024

What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on steps to help promote economic growth in

What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on steps to help promote economic growth in Scotland.

Scotland Office4 Sept 2024

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office23 Oct 2019

What recent assessment she has made of the availability of local support services for service person

What recent assessment she has made of the availability of local support services for service personnel based in the UK.

Ministry of Defence8 Jul 2019

What recent assessment he has made of the economic effect on Scotland of the UK leaving the EU.

What recent assessment he has made of the economic effect on Scotland of the UK leaving the EU.

Treasury21 May 2019

If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 20 March.

If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 20 March.

Prime Minister20 Mar 2019

What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Scotland on support for small and medium

What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Scotland on support for small and medium-sized enterprises in Scotland.

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy19 Mar 2019

What recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the level of funding allocated to her Departm

What recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the level of funding allocated to her Department.

Department for International Development13 Feb 2019
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