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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Annie Wells

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

MSP for Glasgow (Region) 2016 - present day

About Annie Wells

Contact details

Contact online

X (previously known as Twitter): @anniewellsmsp

Facebook: Annie's facebook

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5991
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

1018 Maryhill Road
Glasgow
G20 9TE

Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.

Committees

Annie is a member of 1 committee

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

Cross-party groups

Annie is a member of 4 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Autism

Deputy Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Circular Economy

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Food

Co-Convener

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Annie does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Annie has 3 party roles

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Alcohol

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Drugs

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Women's Health

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Previous roles

Annie has had the following roles in Parliament

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

06 November 2024 - 20 November 2025

Health Social Care and Sport Committee

Substitute Member

29 June 2023 - 10 October 2024

Equalities Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Member

28 June 2023 - 08 October 2024

Deputy Chief Whip

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

31 March 2022 - 29 June 2023

Local Government Housing and Planning Committee

Member

17 June 2021 - 23 September 2021

Health Social Care and Sport Committee

Member

21 May 2021 - 16 September 2021

Party Spokesperson on Health

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

21 May 2021 - 16 September 2021

Party Spokesperson on Social Care

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

11 August 2020 - 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Communities

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

11 August 2020 - 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Local Government

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

20 August 2020 - 04 May 2021

Local Government and Communities Committee

Member

20 August 2020 - 04 May 2021

Equalities and Human Rights Committee

Substitute Member

25 February 2020 - 20 August 2020

Environment Climate Change and Land Reform Committee

Member

29 June 2017 - 20 August 2020

Health and Sport Committee

Substitute Member

18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020

Deputy Party Leader

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020

Party Spokesperson on Environment

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020

Party Spokesperson on Climate Change

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020

Party Spokesperson on Land Reform

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

29 September 2016 - 25 February 2020

Equalities and Human Rights Committee

Member

26 May 2016 - 18 February 2020

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Equalities

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

28 June 2017 - 18 February 2020

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Public Health

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

28 June 2016 - 29 June 2017

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

Substitute Member

26 May 2016 - 28 June 2017

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Welfare

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

08 June 2016 - 29 September 2016

Equal Opportunities Committee

Member

Register of interests

Annie'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.

Recent Activity

What was said

What Annie Wells 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.

Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill: Stage 1

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee meeting date: 19 June 2025

Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "Thank you for coming along, Mr Simpson. I am looking at the recall process and the administration around it…

Health and Social Care

Chamber meeting date: 17 June 2025

Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "The Government says that it wants to prioritise community-based preventative care but, right now, Glasgow’s Huntington’s disease specialist service is facing closure…

Health and Social Care

Chamber meeting date: 17 June 2025

Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "The Government says that it wants to prioritise community-based preventative care but, right now, Glasgow’s Huntington’s disease specialist service is facing closure…

Neurodevelopmental Conditions

Chamber meeting date: 28 May 2025

Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "I am pleased to take part in this important debate and I thank Alex Cole-Hamilton and the Liberal Democrats for bringing it to the chamber…

Interests

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee meeting date: 27 May 2025

Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con) (Committee Substitute): "Good morning, convener, and thank you for allowing me to join you today. The only interest that I have to declare is that I am the second signatory to the bill that will be discussed in this meeting."

Votes

How Annie Wells has voted in Parliament

Find out how Annie Wells has voted recently.

Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill

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 voted for

Agreed

Land Reform (Scotland) Bill

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 against

Agreed

Land Reform (Scotland) Bill: Financial Resolution

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 against

Agreed

Approval of SSI

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 abstained

Agreed

Scotland – A Fair Trade Nation

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

Motions

Questions

Questions Annie Wells has asked

These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.

Question reference: S6W-42833

Asked by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: 12 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 22 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-42626 by Ivan McKee on 22 December 2025, whether it will provide an update on what consideration it is giving to the request from the Scottish Retail Consortium and other stakeholders for Scotland to follow England and introduce a permanent business rate discount for all retail,…

Question reference: S6W-43193

Asked by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: 20 January 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 3 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what support is offered by the NHS to the victims of grooming gangs in Scotland."

Question reference: S6O-05360

Asked by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: 7 January 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 14 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to improve Glasgow’s economic performance, in light of reports that the city continues to lag behind the rest of Scotland."

Question reference: S6W-40297

Asked by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: 26 November 2025

Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 9 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-35424 by Jenni Minto on 17 March 2025, regarding referrals to secondary services from the Thistle drug consumption facility, whether it will provide a breakdown of these referrals by service type, including (a) housing, (b) addiction recovery and (c) mental health services, and…

Question reference: S6W-40298

Asked by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: 26 November 2025

Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 9 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-35424 by Jenni Minto on 17 March 2025, regarding referrals to secondary services from the Thistle drug consumption facility, whether it will provide a breakdown of any such referrals by service type, including (a) housing, (b) addiction recovery and (c) mental health services…

Question reference: S6T-02780

Asked by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: 1 December 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that over 1,200 women have been treated for female genital mutilation in Glasgow in the past five years."

Question reference: S6W-40694

Asked by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: 22 September 2025

Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 2 October 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to introduce mobile safer drug consumption units in Scotland."

Question reference: S6W-40696

Asked by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: 22 September 2025

Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 2 October 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on opening an inhalation room in The Thistle safer drug consumption facility, and how much it estimates this would cost."

Question reference: S6W-40695

Asked by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: 22 September 2025

Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 2 October 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how much it estimates it would cost, per vehicle, to introduce mobile safer drug consumption units in Scotland."

Question reference: S6O-04991

Asked by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: 17 September 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 September 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what measures it is taking to improve night-time public transport connections between city centres and suburban areas, including support for late-night bus and rail services to improve affordability, safety and service reliability."