Today I held a constituency surgery in Armadale, meeting with local residents to discuss the issues and concerns that matter most to them.

Today marks 30 years since the tragedy at Dunblane. I expect most of us remember where we were when the news broke. I was a student in France at the time and the initial reports were vague. The true horror of that day soon unfolded.

I really enjoyed being part of the discussions at the Inspiring Future Leaders event last week in Parliament. There was such a positive energy in the room, with brilliant conversations taking place with young women and girls who were keen to find out more about a career in politics.

⬇️DIGITAL ID UPDATE⬇️ The UK Government is consulting on plans for a national Digital ID to support the next generation of public services. The aim is to make interactions with government simpler, faster and more secure, while also supporting innovation in the wider economy.

I'll be holding a Constituency Advice Surgery on Friday 13th March in Armadale to assist you with any concerns or issues. Appointments are required so please email 👉 [email protected] to book your slot.

Casework Wins of the Week! Here are just a few examples of how my office have helped residents in the Bathgate & Linlithgow constituency this week. Don’t forget that my office are here to help. If you have any issues or require support please get in touch👉[email protected]

Amazing turnout for our International Women’s Day celebration with a fantastic range of local organisations. The buzz in the room was incredible! Thank you to everyone who came along and helped make it such a special event. Happy International Women’s Day! ✨💜

I’m supporting the Light Up Yellow Campaign this Endometriosis Action Month - a time to raise awareness, share real stories, and push for the change so many desperately need.

It's been another busy week in Parliament and the constituency. Here's a roundup of what I got up to 👇

Today I met with Charlie from the Edinburgh & West Lothian Prostate Cancer Support Group at their pop up in Asda Livingston to hear more about the important awareness work they are doing around prostate cancer. They are there until around 4PM today so please pop along and have a chat.

Food Standards Scotland has opened a public consultation on how allergen and ingredient information is provided by food businesses in the non‑prepacked sector, including restaurants, cafés, takeaways, bakeries and butchers.

APPG member @kittysull1.bsky.social MP welcomes this week's vote in the House of Lords to require vital safeguards on p*rnography websites. Age and permission verification + right to withdraw consent will stop abuse and deliver justice to survivors. 👇

This Saturday I’m hosting an International Women’s Day event in Bathgate, bringing together a range of local organisations to share the amazing work they do to support women in our community.

The Foreign Office Minister and the Prime Minister have provided an update on the situation in the Middle East, which you can read via the links below 👇 hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2026... www.gov.uk/government/s...

This morning I highlighted the vital need for fit‑to‑form PPE, especially in a time of significant national infrastructure development. Ensuring our workforce has the right protection isn’t optional, it’s essential for safety, equality and productivity.

Happy World Book Day to all those celebrating across the Bathgate & Linlithgow constituency 📚✨ I've always been a bookworm and enjoy reading every night, a habit I'm very happy to have! My favourite book is A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth, what's yours? Let me know in the comments!

The February edition of my monthly newsletter is out now! Sign up on my website to receive it straight to your mailbox👇 www.kirsteensullivan.org.uk

I spoke in Parliament about Section 106 - the provision that requires political parties to publish data on the diversity of their candidate selection processes.

💟Wishing everyone a joyful and colourful Holi 💟 May this festival of colours bring brightness to your days and fill your homes with happiness, peace and prosperity. Happy Holi to all who are celebrating across the Bathgate & Linlithgow constituency!

Amazing night in Westminster with the Women in Parliament APPG & Centenary Action, bringing young women into Parliament to discuss our journeys to Westminster & their personal aspirations. And no topic was off limit, they could - and did - ask anything!

Today I hosted a Parliamentary drop in for Endometriosis Action Month with Endometriosis UK. It was incredibly powerful to speak with those impacted by endometriosis and with the dedicated campaigners working to improve Endo care across the UK.

Have your say! The Government’s Growing Up in the Online World consultation is open now. Share your views on the proposed social media ban for under 16s by completing the survey which can be found via the link below. ⚠️The survey closes on 26th May⚠️ www.gov.uk/government/c...

On March 7th, I’m hosting an International Women’s Day event in Bathgate, bringing together a range of local organisations to share the amazing work they do to support women in our community.

Casework Wins of the Week! Here are just a few examples of how my office have helped residents in the Bathgate & Linlithgow constituency this week. Don’t forget that my office are here to help. If you have any issues or require support please get in touch👉[email protected]

It was a pleasure to visit The Kilt Studio in Bathgate to meet Carlene & Mark and hand over the Early Day Motion I tabled recognising their recent win as Best Groomswear Supplier at the Your Scottish Wedding Awards 2025.

I had a lovely visit to Linlithgow Care Home this week where I spent time with Manager Gemma to learn more about the home, support for residents and its relationships with community groups.

Parliament is in recess, so this week I’ve taken the opportunity to catch up on emails and I’ve also been out and about in the constituency. Watch the video to hear more 👇

✉️Royal Mail Update ✉️

Jet2 has reopened its Jet2FlightPath programme for 2026, offering at least 60 aspiring pilots the chance to join the airline without having to self‑fund the £100,000+ cost of flight training✈️

The National Lottery Open Week is a brilliant reminder of the real impact of The National Lottery in our communities.

Scottish Gas’ Energy for Tomorrow fund is looking for sports clubs who want to invest in sustainable upgrades and save on their energy bills! Learn more by visiting👉 www.centrica.com/sustainabili...

What Age Is Too Young for Social Media? I’m sharing a survey on just that to collect views on the proposed social media ban for under 16s.

🌹Worker's Rights Improved By Labour🌹 Today marks the beginning of new rights for working people, moving away from the flawed Trade Union Act delivered by the Tories and on to the new Employment Rights Act.

As Chair of the Endometriosis APPG, I spoke to ITV News about the devastating impact of endometriosis on women across the UK and the unacceptable NHS waiting times so many are facing.

Cruden Homes, in partnership with the affordable housing provider LINK Group, is bringing forward proposals for a new affordable and energy efficient housing development at Glendevon Park in Winchburgh.

Wishing a peaceful and blessed Ramadan to all who are observing across the constituency!

Happy Lunar New Year to all who are celebrating!

I'll be holding a Constituency Advice Surgery this Friday in Bathgate to assist you with any concerns or issues. Appointments are required so please email 👉 [email protected] to book your slot.

The Labour Government is investing £500,000 to help communities host local events marking Armed Forces Day.

📢 The Government is taking new action to keep young people safe online 📢

Huge numbers of Labour activists out today in Denton, Burnage and, with me in Levenshulme, @edmilibandmp.bsky.social @andyburnham.bsky.social, Angeliki Stogia, speaking to progressive voters who recognise that only we can stop Reform across the whole constituency.

Casework Wins of the Week! Here are just a few examples of how my office have helped residents in the Bathgate & Linlithgow constituency this week. Don’t forget that my office are here to help. If you have any issues or require support please get in touch👉[email protected]

It's been another busy week in Parliament and the constituency. Here's a roundup of what I got up to 👇

Slippery, icy ground can make it easier for older people to lose their footing when they’re out and about. Age UK’s Staying Steady guide offers plenty of practical tips to help lower the risk of falling. Read more via the link👉 www.ageuk.org.uk/siteassets/d...

Today in Business Questions, I congratulated Bathgate’s Turpie & Co on their win at the Guild Property Awards. A great achievement for the whole team! Watch my full exchange with the Leader of the House 👇

This week marks National Apprenticeship Week 2026, a chance to celebrate the crucial role apprenticeships play in developing talent, supporting employers and the wider economy.

In Transport Questions today, I raised concerns about the airspace modernisation strategy and what it means for my constituents in Blackness.

What Age Is Too Young for Social Media? I’m sharing a survey on just that to collect views on the proposed social media ban for under 16s.

Samaritans has observed that more people are turning to AI chatbots when they’re struggling. Although this technology is still new and continually evolving, one thing that remains certain is the power of genuine human connection, something AI can never replace.

I joined with colleagues to sign the RHA pledge board, marking a clear commitment to improving facilities and working conditions for HGV drivers.