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Parliament dissolved ahead of election

The Scottish Parliament is now dissolved ahead of the election on Thursday 7 May 2026.

During dissolution, there are no MSPs and no parliamentary business can take place.

For more information, please visit Election 2026

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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

Derek Mackay


Independent
Former MSP for Renfrewshire North and West (Constituency)
06 Feb 2020 to 04 May 2021

Scottish National Party
Former MSP for Renfrewshire North and West (Constituency)
05 May 2011 to 06 Feb 2020

About Derek Mackay

Parliamentary history

Derek Mackay had the following roles in Parliament

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

26 June 2018 to 05 February 2020

Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work

Scottish Government

19 May 2016 to 26 June 2018

Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Constitution

Scottish Government

21 November 2014 to 18 May 2016

Minister for Transport and Islands

Scottish Government

14 December 2011 to 21 November 2014

Minister for Local Government and Planning

Scottish Government

24 June 2011 to 14 December 2011

Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet Secretary for Parliamentary Business and Government Strategy

Scottish Government

23 June 2011 to 14 December 2011

Scotland Bill Committee

Substitute Member

01 June 2011 to 14 December 2011

Finance Committee

Member