Gillian Martin
Scottish National Party
MSP for Aberdeenshire East (Constituency) 2016 - present day
About Gillian Martin
Contact details
Contact online
Email: [email protected]
Website: gillianmartinmsp.com
Twitter: @gillianmsp
Facebook: Gillian's facebook
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 6956
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at their Constituency
Suite A, Unit 6
Colpy Business Park
Oldmeldrum
Aberdeenshire
AB51 0FU
Phone: 01651 871750
Text relay calls welcome.
Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.
Committees
Gillian is a member of 1 committee
Cross-party groups
Gillian is a member of 1 cross-party group
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Gillian has 1 parliamentary and government role
Conveners Group
Member
Party Roles
Gillian does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Gillian has had 8 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
17 June 2021 - 22 June 2021
Health Social Care and Sport Committee
Member
11 September 2018 - 04 May 2021
Environment Climate Change and Land Reform Committee
Convener
01 September 2020 - 04 May 2021
Equalities and Human Rights Committee
Member
25 February 2020 - 04 May 2021
Finance and Constitution Committee
Substitute Member
11 September 2018 - 04 May 2021
Conveners Group
Member
06 September 2018 - 11 September 2018
Environment Climate Change and Land Reform Committee
Member
08 June 2016 - 06 September 2018
Economy Jobs and Fair Work Committee
Member
08 June 2016 - 06 September 2018
Education and Skills Committee
Member
Register of interests
Gillian's register of interests
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 Gillian Martin. The date of their initial statement was 15 May 2021.
Remuneration and related undertaking
No registrable interests
Gifts
No registrable interests
Overseas visits
No registrable interests
Controlled transactions
No registrable interests
Heritable property
On 12 August 2021 I acquired a one bedroom cottage in Aberdeenshire with a market value of between £50,001 and £100,00. I derive no income from this property. [Registered 7 September 2021]
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
I am a member of Women for Independence.
Recent Activity
What was said
What Gillian Martin has said in Parliament
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: 23 September 2021
Mental Wellbeing (Schools)
7. Gillian Martin (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how it will assist schools to support the mental wellbeing of pupils. (S6O-00197)"
Chamber meeting date: 15 September 2021
Cervical Screening (Update)
Gillian Martin (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP): "I appreciate the minister’s update on this serious situation, but my question is about the future of cervical cancer testing in general…
Chamber meeting date: 15 September 2021
North Sea Oil and Gas
Gillian Martin (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP): "I like to listen to the BBC radio series “The Listening Project”. It has a simple format: two people in a room have a chat about a topic, and this week’s edition was pertinent to today’s debate…
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee meeting date: 14 September 2021
Decision on Taking Business in Private
The Convener: "Our second item is to consider whether to take item 4 in private, to consider the evidence that will have been heard on the Minister for Drugs Policy’s session 6 priorities. Do members agree to do that? Members indicated agreement."
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee meeting date: 14 September 2021
Session 6 Priorities (Drugs Policy)
The Convener: "Our third item today is to take evidence from the Minister for Drugs Policy on her priorities for session 6. I welcome Angela Constance, the Minister for Drugs Policy…
Votes
How Gillian Martin has voted in Parliament
Find out how Gillian Martin has voted recently.
A Net Zero Nation
Submitted by: Michael Matheson, Falkirk West, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 20, 2021
Supported by: Graeme Dey, Patrick Harvie, Màiri McAllan, Lorna Slater
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Result 88 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 15 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
A Net Zero Nation
Submitted by: Monica Lennon, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, September 20, 2021
Supported by: Foysol Choudhury, Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Result 19 for, 97 against, 0 abstained, 13 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
A Net Zero Nation
Submitted by: Liam Kerr, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 20, 2021
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Result 50 for, 66 against, 0 abstained, 13 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
A Land of Opportunity - Supporting a Fairer and More Equal Society
Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Supported by: Shirley-Anne Somerville
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 16, 2021
Result 67 for, 30 against, 20 abstained, 12 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
A Land of Opportunity - Supporting a Fairer and More Equal Society
Submitted by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Supported by: Foysol Choudhury, Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 16, 2021
Result 25 for, 93 against, 0 abstained, 11 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Motions
Motions made by Gillian Martin in Parliament
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Written questions
Written questions Gillian Martin has submitted in Parliament
These are the questions that this MSP has asked the Scottish Government about its work. It also includes any answer to these questions.
Asked by: Martin, Gillian, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 September 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide an update on the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine certification scheme."
Answered by: John Swinney on 23 September 2021
Asked by: Martin, Gillian, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 22 September 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide an update on the COVID-19 vaccination certification scheme."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Martin, Gillian, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 20 September 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government when the results of the joint four nation consultation on mandatory fortification of flour with folic acid will be published."
Answered by: Maree Todd on 20 September 2021
Asked by: Martin, Gillian, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 9 September 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish its plans to help consumers make healthy food choices when eating out of the home or ordering in."
Answered by: Maree Todd on 10 September 2021
Asked by: Martin, Gillian, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 20 August 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress reviewing the cases of individuals whose records indicate they may have had a subtotal hysterectomy before 1997 but who have been excluded from the Scottish Cervical Screening Programme."
Answered by: Maree Todd on 23 August 2021
Asked by: Martin, Gillian, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 3 August 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding the reopening or replacement of the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive scheme."
Answered by: Michael Matheson on 22 August 2021
Asked by: Martin, Gillian, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 1 June 2021
"To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body whether it has considered making COVID-19 lateral flow tests mandatory for all parliament staff and Members."
Answered by: Claire Baker (on behalf of the SPCB) on 15 June 2021
Asked by: Martin, Gillian, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 1 June 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what talks it has had with the UK Government regarding what can be done to mitigate the impact of Brexit on the cost and supply of materials for Scotland-based SMEs in the construction sector."
Answered by: Ivan McKee on 9 June 2021
Asked by: Martin, Gillian, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the work of Scotland’s Climate Assembly."
Answered by: Roseanna Cunningham on 24 March 2021
Asked by: Martin, Gillian, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what progress is being made with the Programme for Government commitment to the development of a Women’s Health Plan."
Answered by: Clare Haughey on 23 March 2021
See all of Gillian Martin's written questions submitted in Parliament