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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2 AYE

European Union (Withdrawal) Bill

2 votes · 16 Jan 2018

1 AYE1 NO

Trade Bill

2 votes · 9 Jan 2018

3 AYE1 NO

European Union (Withdrawal) Bill

4 votes · 20 Dec 2017

1 AYE1 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill

2 votes · 18 Dec 2017

6 AYE

European Union (Withdrawal) Bill

6 votes · 13 Dec 2017

3 AYE

European Union (Withdrawal) Bill

3 votes · 12 Dec 2017

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 steps his Department is taking to support communities in Scotland with the cost of energy bills

What steps his Department is taking to support communities in Scotland with the cost of energy bills.

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero24 Mar 2026

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero24 Mar 2026

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 11 March.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 11 March.

Prime Minister11 Mar 2026

Whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of undertaking a strategic review of her

Whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of undertaking a strategic review of her Department's priorities.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office3 Mar 2026

What discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of her pol

What discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of her policies on the cost of living in Wales.

Wales Office21 Jan 2026

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office20 Jan 2026

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of leaving the EU on economic growth.

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of leaving the EU on economic growth.

Treasury9 Dec 2025

What recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the Budget

What recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the Budget 2025 on Wales.

Wales Office3 Dec 2025

What assessment he has made of the potential impact of trends in the level of energy prices on econo

What assessment he has made of the potential impact of trends in the level of energy prices on economic growth.

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero14 Oct 2025

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 3 September.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 3 September.

Prime Minister3 Sept 2025
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