Scottish National Party
MSP for Uddingston and Bellshill (Constituency) 2021 - present day
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
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40b Grovewood Business Centre
Strathclyde Business Park
Bellshill
ML4 3NQ
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Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
22 April 2025 - 10 September 2025
Substitute Member
13 May 2025 - 10 September 2025
Substitute Member
17 June 2021 - 06 November 2024
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31 October 2023 - 18 June 2024
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18 April 2023 - 01 November 2023
Substitute Member
17 June 2021 - 31 October 2023
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MSPs must provide details of their financial interests in the Register of Interests. They make an initial statement on becoming or being returned as an MSP. This is then updated with any changes they provide.
Here is the register for Stephanie Callaghan. The date of their initial statement was 26 May 2021.
Until 5 May 2022, I was a Councillor for South Lanarkshire Council (of Headquarters, Almada Street, Hamilton, ML3 0AA). I spent around 10-20 hours per week on this role. The remuneration I received was between £15,001 and £20,000 per annum [Amended interest 10 June 2022].
On 23 September 2023, I attended the Ayr Gold Cup at Ayr Racecourse as a guest of Scottish Racing (an organisation promoting and supporting the sport of horseracing throughout Scotland, delivering sustainability for the sport across its five Scottish Racecourses; c/o Hamilton Park Racecourse, Bothwell Road, Hamilton, ML3 0DW). The value of the gift was £378. [Registered 26 October 2023]
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I am an unremunerated director of Hamilton Business Improvement District (BID) which is a business-led initiative that works in partnership with the Council to support the local business community within Hamilton Town Centre. The BID's goals and actions are set by the business community for the benefit of the business community (of Brandon Gate, 1 Leechlee Road, Hamilton, ML3 0XB). I am appointed to this role as one of two council representatives on the board of Hamilton BID.
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These are the official transcripts of what was said by this MSP in the chamber and at committee meetings. You'll find the topic discussed and how many times this MSP has contributed to the discussion.
Chamber meeting date: 25 June 2025
4. Stephanie Callaghan (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its provision of funding for humanitarian aid, when it last engaged with the United Kingdom Government in relation to the on-going humanitarian crisis in Gaza. (S6O-04837)"
Public Audit Committee meeting date: 18 June 2025
Stephanie Callaghan (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP): "I thank all the witnesses for joining us—it is much appreciated. We all know that general practice is changing; the difficulty lies in getting that message across to patients so that they understand the evolving roles of the multidisciplinary teams…
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee meeting date: 3 June 2025
Stephanie Callaghan: "Sorry, convener. I could not unmute myself. We have talked about families and how it is often difficult to get information when patients are very ill, which makes family support all the more important…
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee meeting date: 3 June 2025
Stephanie Callaghan (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP): "Sorry, convener. I could not unmute myself. Given the 5 to 25 per cent chance of a new pandemic that has been mentioned, learning from past experiences will clearly be crucial. I will focus on the planned autumn exercise, which is not that far away…
Chamber meeting date: 15 May 2025
3. Stephanie Callaghan (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the provision of vocational skills training, whether it will provide an update on its response to the 2025 ClimateXChange report, “Training provision in Scotland’s onshore wind and solar industries”…
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Motion ref. S6M-16789
Submitted by: Liz Smith, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, March 27, 2025
Result 64 for, 1 against, 53 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP abstained
Agreed
Motion ref. S6M-16892
Submitted by: Mairi Gougeon, Angus North and Mearns, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, March 24, 2025
Supported by: Jim Fairlie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Result 91 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S6M-16960
Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Result 90 for, 30 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S6M-16942
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Result 70 for, 0 against, 50 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S6M-16923
Submitted by: Angus Robertson, Edinburgh Central, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, March 24, 2025
Supported by: Jamie Hepburn
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Result 108 for, 7 against, 1 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
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These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Stephanie Callaghan, Uddingston and Bellshill, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 8 December 2025
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 5 January 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding pupils with additional support needs and disabilities, what data is available to compare requests for, and provision of, additional assessment arrangements in and across local authorities."
Asked by: Stephanie Callaghan, Uddingston and Bellshill, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 8 December 2025
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 22 December 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what (a) support and provisions are in place to enable pupils with additional support needs and disabilities, and their parents, to advocate for additional assessment arrangements, including extra time during exams, (b) mechanisms exist to escalate decisions when young people's needs are not being met, and (c)…
Asked by: Stephanie Callaghan, Uddingston and Bellshill, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 21 November 2025
Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 1 December 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what immediate action it is taking to restrict youth access to (a) nicotine pouches and (b) other nicotine-related products, in light of the reported rise in the use of these among children and young people, and what further measures it plans to introduce to prevent these products being sold legally to under-18s in…
Asked by: Stephanie Callaghan, Uddingston and Bellshill, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 September 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure that Scotland is ready to recycle and repurpose textile waste when the landfill ban comes into force at the end of this year."
Asked by: Stephanie Callaghan, Uddingston and Bellshill, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 5 September 2025
Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 16 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to support and accelerate economic growth across Scotland’s circular fashion and sustainable textiles sector; what consideration it has given to establishing a national industrial cluster for circular fashion and sustainable textiles, and what steps it will take to engage with Scottish operators,…
Asked by: Stephanie Callaghan, Uddingston and Bellshill, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 27 August 2025
Asked by: Stephanie Callaghan, Uddingston and Bellshill, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 18 June 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 June 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its provision of funding for humanitarian aid, when it last engaged with the UK Government in relation to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza."
Asked by: Stephanie Callaghan, Uddingston and Bellshill, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 6 May 2025
Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 20 May 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with NHS Lanarkshire regarding the administration of duvyzat for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, in light of reports that NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is now administering the drug through the Early Access Programme, and what steps it has taken to identify and overcome any…
Asked by: Stephanie Callaghan, Uddingston and Bellshill, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 7 May 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 15 May 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the provision of vocational skills training, whether it will provide an update on its response to the 2025 ClimateXChange report, Training provision in Scotland’s onshore wind and solar industries."
Asked by: Stephanie Callaghan, Uddingston and Bellshill, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 30 April 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 May 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government when it last engaged with the UK Government, transmission operators and the National Energy System Operator, to explore the possibility of reviewing the Transmission Impact Assessment, in light of reports that this limits Scotland's solar energy development."
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