Alison Emily Thewliss (born 13 September 1982) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Central since May 2015.Before this, she was a Glasgow City councilor for the Calton ward, first elected in 2007.Thewliss is married to a software developer, they had a son in 2010 and a daughter in 2013.