Jackie Dunbar
Scottish National Party
MSP for Aberdeen Donside (Constituency) 2021 - present day
About Jackie Dunbar
Contact details
Contact online
Email: [email protected]
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliamanet
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5067
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at local office
12a Mastrick Shopping Centre
Greenfern Place
Mastrick
Aberdeen
AB16 6JR
Phone: 01224 011936
Text relay calls welcome.
Committees
Jackie is a member of 2 committees
Criminal Justice Committee
Substitute Member
Cross-party groups
Jackie is a member of 4 cross-party groups
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Oil and Gas
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Rugby Development in Scotland
Deputy Convener
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Scots Language
Co-Convener
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Jackie does not have any parliamentary or government roles
Party Roles
Jackie does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Jackie does not have any previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
Register of interests
Jackie'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 Jackie Dunbar. The date of their initial statement was 20 May 2021.
Remuneration and related undertaking
I was a Councillor for Aberdeen City Council (of Town House, Broad Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1FY). I spent around 20-30 hours per week on this role. I received a salary and use of a mobile phone and laptop. I estimate the total combined value of this remuneration was between £15,001 and £20,000 per annum. [Registered 20 May 2021, Amended interest 5 May 2022]
Gifts
No registrable interests
Overseas visits
No registrable interests
Controlled transactions
No registrable interests
Heritable property
No registrable interests
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
I am a Burgess of Aberdeen City.
I am a member of the Scottish National Party.
Recent Activity
What was said
What Jackie Dunbar 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: 25 May 2023
Low-carbon and Renewables Sector
3. Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the role that it anticipates that the low-carbon and renewables sector will play in the transition to net zero, including on any relevant discussions that took place at the recent All-Energy conference in Glasgow. (S6O-02278)"
Chamber meeting date: 24 May 2023
Ending Violence in Schools
Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "I refer members to my entry in the register of members’ interests, which states that, until the elections last year, I was a councillor in Aberdeen City Council, a post for which I received remuneration…
Chamber meeting date: 24 May 2023
Race for Life 30th Anniversary
Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "I begin by thanking my friend and colleague David Torrance for securing this members’ debate. I also take this opportunity to thank Cancer Research UK for all the hard work that it has done and continues to do on a daily basis…
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee meeting date: 23 May 2023
Role of Local Government in Delivering Net Zero
Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "I refer members to my entry in the register of members’ interests. I was a local councillor until May last year."
Chamber meeting date: 16 May 2023
Ferguson Marine
Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "On their completion, the vessels will have a vital role to play in reducing the pressures that existing services are under. Will the cabinet secretary provide any further details as to how the vessels can best be deployed to reduce those pressures?"
Votes
How Jackie Dunbar has voted in Parliament
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Ending Violence in Scottish Schools
Submitted by: Jenny Gilruth, Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Supported by: Graeme Dey, Natalie Don
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Result 93 for, 18 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Scottish Connections Framework
Submitted by: Neil Bibby, West Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, May 22, 2023
Supported by: Foysol Choudhury, Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Result 49 for, 64 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Securing a Sustainable Food Supply for Scotland
Submitted by: Rhoda Grant, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Supported by: Paul Sweeney, Mercedes Villalba
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, May 18, 2023
Result 83 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Securing a Sustainable Food Supply for Scotland
Submitted by: Rachael Hamilton, Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, May 18, 2023
Result 28 for, 83 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Securing a Sustainable Food Supply for Scotland
Submitted by: Beatrice Wishart, Shetland Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, May 18, 2023
Result 49 for, 62 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Motions
Motions made by Jackie Dunbar in Parliament
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Questions
Questions Jackie Dunbar has asked
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 24 May 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government how many farmers and crofters it has supported this year through the Single Application Form."
Taken in the Chamber on 31 May 2023
Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 May 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on what benefits the ACORN project may offer to the economy of north east Scotland."
Answer expected on 5 June 2023
Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 May 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government when it last discussed the ACORN project with the UK Government."
Answer expected on 5 June 2023
Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 17 May 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the role that it anticipates that the low carbon and renewables sector will play in the transition to net zero, including on any relevant discussions that took place at the recent All-Energy conference in Glasgow."
Taken in the Chamber on 25 May 2023
Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 10 May 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what it is doing to support carbon capture utilisation and storage."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 17 May 2023
Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 10 May 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what it is doing to help households deal with increased energy bills."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 17 May 2023
Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 May 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what steps are being taken to improve access to clinical trials for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer."
Answer expected on 30 May 2023
Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 April 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what recent engagement it has had with the UK Government regarding projects in Scotland that will contribute to meeting net zero targets."
Taken in the Chamber on 4 May 2023
Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 6 April 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plans to engage with the Scottish Connections international community and expand its work with Scottish diaspora networks."
Answered by Angus Robertson on 11 April 2023
Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 27 March 2023
"To ask the First Minister what assessment the Scottish Government has made of the potential impact of the anticipated 1 April rise in energy bills on household finances in Scotland."
Taken in the Chamber on 30 March 2023
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