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Stephen Gethins

Stephen Gethins

Scottish National Party MP for Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

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).

Message

Seat status

Marginal

Majority size

859

Recent swing

-15.6% Scottish National Party

Party

Scottish National Party

Top donors:

University of St Andrews (£3,500)

John Smith Trust (£492)

Sarajevo Security Conference (£492)

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED AYE
21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed 386 For, 105 Against

Stephen voted with the majority

DID NOT VOTE
29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed 330 For, 275 Against

DID NOT VOTE
11 Dec 2024

Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

✓ Passed 375 For, 9 Against

Where Stephen fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Stephen Gethins

Stephen Gethins

Member of Parliament

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

  • Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission