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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).
Seat status
Marginal
Percentage of votes
1.95%
Recent swing
-15.6% Scottish National Party
Party
Top donors:
University of St Andrews (£3,500)
John Smith Trust (£492)
Sarajevo Security Conference (£492)
Key Parliamentary Votes
See where your MP stands on these issues
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
✓ Passed — 336 For, 77 Against
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
✓ Passed — 307 For, 173 Against
Courts and Tribunals Bill
✓ Passed — 304 For, 203 Against
Where Stephen fits into things
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Stephen Gethins
Scottish National Party MP for 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
No current committee memberships