Angus Robertson
Scottish National Party
MSP for Edinburgh Central (Constituency) 2021 - present day
About Angus Robertson
Contact details
Contact online
Email: [email protected]
Website: angusrobertson.scot
X (previously known as Twitter): @AngusRobertson
Facebook: Angus's facebook
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5125
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at local office
7-9 Blackfriars Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1NB
Phone: 0131 605 1947
Text relay calls welcome.
Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.
Committees
Angus is not a member of any committees
Cross-party groups
Angus is not a member of any cross-party groups
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Angus has 1 parliamentary and government role
Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture
Scottish Government
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Party Roles
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Previous roles
Angus does not have any previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
Register of interests
Angus's register of interests
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 Angus Robertson. The date of their initial statement was 09 June 2021.
Remuneration and related undertaking
I am the Managing Director of Progress Scotland Ltd, a firm concerned with opinion polling and political research, (of Rutland House, 13 Rutland Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2AE). Since my election, I have not undertaken any work in this role. I expect to receive a final payment of between £501 and £1,000 for work completed prior to my election.
I am the Managing Director of ASCR Ltd, a management consultancy firm, (of Rutland House, 13 Rutland Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2AE). Following my election, I will not undertake any work in this role. I expect to receive between £3,001 and £5,000 in the form of royalties for a book written prior to my election.
Gifts
No registrable interests.
Overseas visits
No registrable interests.
Controlled transactions
No registrable interests.
Heritable property
No registrable interests.
Interest in shares
No registrable interests.
Voluntary
I am a member of the Scottish National Party.
Recent Activity
What was said
What Angus Robertson has said in Parliament
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: 15 May 2024
UK-EU Trade and Co-operation Agreement
The Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture (Angus Robertson): "I begin by congratulating the Scottish Chamber Orchestra on marking its 50th anniversary…
Chamber meeting date: 15 May 2024
Scottish Diaspora
The Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture (Angus Robertson): "Scotland embraces opportunities to strengthen its international relationships by better engaging with our diaspora. We believe that it can benefit us economically and culturally and can improve Scotland’s influence and reputation…
Chamber meeting date: 15 May 2024
Arts and Culture Sector
The Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture (Angus Robertson): "The commitment to invest at least £100 million more annually in culture and the arts by the financial year 2028-29, despite the challenging budget situation, signals our confidence in the Scottish culture sector and is the starting point of a journey of three phases—first to sustain, then to develop, then to innovate. Through that increased…
Chamber meeting date: 15 May 2024
Young Musicians (Impact of Brexit)
The Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture (Angus Robertson): "The Scottish Government recognises that the United Kingdom Government’s decision to leave the European Union has had profoundly negative consequences for musicians in Scotland…
Chamber meeting date: 15 May 2024
Culture (Funding)
The Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture (Angus Robertson): "We are increasing funding for the culture sector in this financial year by £15.8 million to £196.6 million, which is the first step on the route to investing at least £100 million more annually in culture and the arts by the financial year 2028-29…
Votes
How Angus Robertson has voted in Parliament
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Stand Up for Teaching
Submitted by: Liam Kerr, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Supported by: Roz McCall
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Result 29 for, 95 against, 0 abstained, 5 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Scotland’s Housing Emergency
Submitted by: Mark Griffin, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, May 13, 2024
Supported by: Sarah Boyack, Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Result 95 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 5 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Stand Up for Teaching
Submitted by: Jenny Gilruth, Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Supported by: Graeme Dey, Natalie Don
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Result 62 for, 62 against, 0 abstained, 5 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Defeated
Stand Up for Teaching
Submitted by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, May 13, 2024
Supported by: Paul Sweeney, Martin Whitfield
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Result 62 for, 61 against, 1 abstained, 5 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Passed
Scotland’s Housing Emergency
Submitted by: Paul McLennan, East Lothian, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Supported by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Result 69 for, 33 against, 22 abstained, 5 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Angus Robertson in Parliament
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Questions
Questions Angus Robertson has asked
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