In Conversation with… Mhairi Black

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Spoken Word (political)

  • Accessibility: May not apply to all performances. You'll find more information about accessibile performances and how to book tickets in the accessibility tab below.
  • Babes in arms policy: Babies are not allowed in the venue
  • Policy applies to: Children under 2 years
Venue Age Restriction: 18+ after 21:00 but please check show listing
Dates, Times and Prices

Description

MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire South. SNP deputy leader at Westminster since December 2022. Born in Paisley, 1994. First elected in 2015, aged 20, the youngest MP in the Commons since 1832. Re-elected in 2017 and 2019. First-class honours degree in politics and public policy, University of Glasgow. Passionate campaigner against everyday sexual harassment and misogynistic online abuse, she was the first MP to use the C-word in parliament. Long-standing critic of Westminster, describing it as ‘an old boys’ club, excluded from reality, with a culture of sexism and arrogance’. A proud Partick Thistle fan.

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General venue access

  • Accessible entry: There is a temporary ramp over the 8 steep stone steps from street level to the venue foyer. The ramp has a small turning circle of 1m and therefore unfortunately is not suitable for an electric wheelchair user. Once inside the venue foyer, stall seating is accessible without any further assistance. Staff are happy to assist where possible and are unable to assist electric wheelchair users.

    • Wheelchair access type: Temporary Ramp

  • Stairs: 6 - 10
    Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.

Each venue can contain several space with different accessibly information. Visit the venue page for full venue accessibility info

How and when to make an access booking

Our access tickets service is available to anyone who:

  • Would like to book specific accessibility services, e.g. a hearing loop, audio description headsets, captioning units, seating in relation to the location of the BSL interpreter
  • Requires extra assistance when at a venue
  • Has specific seating requirements
  • Is a wheelchair user
  • Requires a complimentary personal assistant ticket to attend a performance
Dates, Times and Prices