Alison Thewliss

Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Home Affairs)

Scottish National Party MP for Glasgow Central

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Recent appearances

  • Asylum and Migration 14 Mar 2024

    I beg to move amendment (a), “That resources for use for current purposes be reduced by £740,850,000 relating to asylum and migration.” The amendment stands in my name and that of my honourable colleagues. As the Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee, the right hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull North (Dame Diana Johnson), has so clearly laid out, there has been frustration among...
  • Asylum and Migration 14 Mar 2024

    The right hon. Member is absolutely correct to point that out. From reading some of the reports of the independent chief inspector, it is very clear that that policy has all but been abandoned. People have lost the sense that they are dealing with actual human beings —with stories, with dignity, with a past and a future—and that these things have been completely lost all together. People...
  • Asylum and Migration 14 Mar 2024

    The right hon. Gentleman is absolutely correct, and that entirely flips on its head the Government’s argument that asylum seekers are some kind of burden. Many have skills that they wish to bring to the workforce and many have things they wish to contribute; they want to say thank you for being given sanctuary. They have a lot to offer the UK, but the UK Government are not interested and do...

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Scottish National Party MP for Glasgow Central

Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election

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Topics of interest

Alison Thewliss campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Home Office
  • Department for Work and Pensions
  • Treasury
  • Department for Business
  • Energy and Industrial Strategy
  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Members: Correspondence
  • Social Security Benefits: Children
  • Infant Foods
  • Jobcentres: Glasgow
  • Sanitary Protection: VAT

Currently held offices

  • Member, Home Affairs Committee (since 28 Mar 2023)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (since 12 Dec 2022)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Committee (19 Oct 2022 to 29 Nov 2022)
  • Member, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations (20 Jun 2022 to 16 Jan 2023)
  • Member, Treasury Committee Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations (20 Jun 2022 to 20 Jun 2022)
  • Member, Finance (No.2) Bill Committee ( 8 Dec 2021 to 11 Jan 2022)
  • Member, Treasury Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 16 Jan 2023)
  • Member, Treasury Committee (10 Jun 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Draft Registration of Overseas Entities Bill (Joint) Committee (19 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Housing, Communities and Local Government) ( 1 Jul 2018 to 7 Jan 2020)
  • Member, Procedure Committee (20 Nov 2017 to 24 Jun 2019)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Treasury) (20 Jun 2017 to 12 Dec 2022)
  • Member, Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee (13 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Cities) (20 May 2015 to 1 Jul 2018)

Previous MPs in this constituency

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

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Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.

8. Miscellaneous
From 8 January 2020, Chair of Clyde Gateway URC Board. (Registered 09 January 2020)
From 13 August 2020, Honorary Vice President, Energy Action Scotland. This is an unpaid post. (Registered 15 October 2020)

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