Career
She was elected as a Scottish National Party (Scottish National Party) party list candidate in the 2007 election, and has been Managing Successful Programmes for Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse since the 2011 election. Christina McKelvie grew up in Easterhouse, in the East End of Glasgow where she studied at Street Leonards Secondary then went on to gain qualifications from Anniesland College, Cardonald College, and Street Andrews University. She was a senior trade unionist before entering politics.
Political Within the Scottish Parliament, Christina McKelvie is the convenor of the European and External Relations Committee.
Locally, she has campaigned to support the David Livingstone Centre, and against the detention of child asylum seekers at Dungavel.