MSP for Inverness and Nairn (Constituency)
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Scottish National Party
MSP for Inverness and Nairn (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present
Scottish National Party
Former MSP for Highlands and Islands (Region)
06 May 2021 to 08 Apr 2026
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
22 April 2025 to 08 April 2026
Member
14 May 2024 to 08 April 2026
Member
18 June 2024 to 19 June 2025
Member
30 March 2023 to 08 May 2024
Scottish Government
10 November 2022 to 31 March 2023
Deputy Convener
17 June 2021 to 10 November 2022
Member
08 September 2021 to 31 March 2022
Substitute Member
MSPs must provide details of their financial interests in the Register of Interests. They make an initial statement on becoming or being returned as an MSP. This is then updated with any changes they provide.
Here is the register for Emma Roddick. The date of their initial statement was 04 June 2026.
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I am a friend of Eden Court Highlands, Inverness.
I am a member of Inverness Caledonian Thistle Supporters' Trust.
These are the official transcripts of what was said by this MSP in the chamber and at committee meetings. You'll find the topic discussed and how many times this MSP has contributed to the discussion.
Chamber meeting date: 10 September 2026
Emma Roddick (Inverness and Nairn) (SNP): "Opportunity seems to be the most important word in today’s motion…
Rural Affairs Committee meeting date: 9 September 2026
Emma Roddick (Inverness and Nairn) (SNP): "Last week, we talked about some of the things that people felt were missing from the plan. Some stakeholders had comments about animal welfare in particular. I invite anybody to share what they think that could look like in the plan."
Chamber meeting date: 8 September 2026
Emma Roddick (Inverness and Nairn) (SNP): "Highland Council has just published proposals for a local visitor levy, and colleagues in the area will no doubt be receiving material similar to the correspondence that I have received, which points out the impacts of motorhomes…
Chamber meeting date: 3 September 2026
Emma Roddick (Inverness and Nairn) (SNP): "I am relieved to hear that provisions to allow byelaws to be introduced by local authorities will commence next month and that the cabinet secretary will work with the UK Government on restricting the sale of disposable barbecues, and on air support…
Chamber meeting date: 2 September 2026
Emma Roddick (Inverness and Nairn) (SNP): "What does the cabinet secretary plan to do to assess and welcome the billions that have been spent on supporting those in Scotland who need it the most and who, more often than not, spend that money in their local communities, feeding their families and becoming more active in society and supporting local businesses? What will the Government do to…
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Find out how Emma Roddick has voted recently.
Motion ref. S7M-01084.1
Submitted by: Thomas Kerr, Glasgow, Reform UK . Date lodged: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Result 17 for, 102 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-01084.4
Submitted by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Supported by: Carol Mochan
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Result 24 for, 95 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-01084.3
Submitted by: Kate Nevens, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Supported by: Maggie Chapman
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Result 92 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01084
Submitted by: Simita Kumar, Edinburgh South Western, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 7, 2026
Supported by: Neil Gray, Kirsten Oswald, Shirley-Anne Somerville
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Result 92 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01084.2
Submitted by: Meghan Gallacher, Central Scot and Lothians West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Result 27 for, 90 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Find out what motions Emma Roddick has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Emma Roddick, Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 9 September 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 15 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its work with partners regarding the delivery of the Capercaillie Emergency Plan 2025-2030."
Asked by: Emma Roddick, Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 6 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Hannah Mary Goodlad on 6 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what precautions it is taking to ensure that the development of data centres does not have a significant impact on energy and water resources"
Asked by: Emma Roddick, Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 6 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Flynn on 3 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the funding and visibility of the British Transport Police in Scotland, and whether it has considered increasing the resources available to support responses to antisocial and dangerous behaviour on public transport."
Asked by: Emma Roddick, Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 6 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Flynn on 3 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what data it holds and collects on incidents of antisocial behaviour and assaults on trains."
Asked by: Emma Roddick, Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 6 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Flynn on 3 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the A96 is not included in Transport Scotland's bilingual signage policy, and what consideration it has given to reviewing the roads covered by that policy, in light of the Scottish Languages Act 2025."
Asked by: Emma Roddick, Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 20 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 23 July 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what the timescale is for its planned review of the factoring system."
Asked by: Emma Roddick, Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 6 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Alison Thewliss on 21 July 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that funding for hospices reaches the organisations delivering hospice care."
Asked by: Emma Roddick, Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 24 June 2026
Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 21 July 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, ahead of summer 2026, how it is monitoring the effectiveness of the wildfire prevention by-laws of the Cairngorm National Park Authority, and how it will share with other bodies any best practice identified."
Asked by: Emma Roddick, Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 24 June 2026
Current Status: Answered by Alison Thewliss on 21 July 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it has an agreed definition of relational care, if so, (a) whether it will set this out and (b) how it will promote and support its approach to the provision of such care."
Asked by: Emma Roddick, Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 6 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Gethins on 20 July 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how the spatial implications of its objective to deploy 20GW of onshore wind by 2030 were assessed, and what the environmental, social, and financial impacts on people, habitats, wildlife and infrastructure are."