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National Executive Committee of the Scottish National Party

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The National Executive Committee of the Scottish National Party meets monthly and is charged with devising the Scottish National Party's (SNP's) national political strategy to help to deliver the party's aims. It oversees the organisation and administration of the party. NEC members report to National Conference and members other than Ordinary and Regional Members are open to question by delegates.

Membership consists of:[1]

  • the National Office Bearers
  • two ordinary members who are parliamentarians
  • sixteen regional members who are not parliamentarians
  • a member representing each of the Party's parliamentary groups
  • a member representing the Association of Nationalist Councillors
  • a member representing each Affiliated Organisation
NEC elected members[2]
National Office Bearers
President Maureen Watt
National Treasurer Stuart McDonald
National Secretary Alex Kerr
Organisation Convener Jen Layden
Local Government Convener Katy Loudon
Policy Development Convener Deidre Brock
Member Support Convener Naz Anis-Miah
Women's Convener Katie Hagmann
Equalities Convener Sadie Matthews
BAME Convener Shelly-Ann Brown
Disabled Members' Convener Andy Stuart
Partliamentarians
Parliamentarian Tom Arthur (Scottish politician)
Parliamentarian Ben Macpherson (politician)
Regional members
Viktoria Cameron (Central Scotland) Stephen Shilton (Central Scotland)
Christina Cannon (Glasgow) Alison Thewliss (Glasgow)
Ian Cockburn (Highlands & Islands) Frances Murray (Highlands & Islands)
Sinéad Collins (Lothian) Silas McGilvray (Lothian)
Alycia Hayes (Mid Scotland & Fife) Alyn Smith (Mid Scotland & Fife)
Siobhan Tolland (North East Scotland) Logan Unwin (North East Scotland)
Marshall Douglas (South Scotland) Ann Ferguson (South Scotland)
Michelle Campbell (West Scotland) Michael Gibbons (West Scotland)

Representatives from the Parliamentary Groups, the Association of SNP Councillors and Affiliated Organisations also sit on the National Executive Committee.

References

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  1. ^ "Scottish National Party Annual Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 DECEMBER 2022". Electoral Commission. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Results for Internal Elections 2023 - Not a lot of votes needed". Yours for Scotland. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.