MSP for Argyll and Bute (Constituency)
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Scottish National Party
MSP for Argyll and Bute (Constituency)
06 May 2021 to present
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
30 March 2023 to 20 May 2026
Scottish Government
17 June 2021 to 31 March 2023
Member
01 February 2023 to 31 March 2023
Member
08 September 2021 to 31 March 2023
Substitute Member
17 June 2021 to 01 February 2023
Member
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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: 9 June 2026
Jenni Minto (Argyll and Bute) (SNP): "I appreciate that these are independent decisions to be made by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, but I am interested to know whether the Scottish Government is looking at the cumulative impact of those changes on, for example, other rescue services such as the coastguard, for which I understand there were proposals to move to a purely…
Chamber meeting date: 9 June 2026
Jenni Minto (Argyll and Bute) (SNP): "The learning estate investment programme has improved the school estate and learning journey for young people across Scotland. As the First Minister knows, Argyll and Bute Council has had an application to LEIP for a joint campus in Mull approved…
Chamber meeting date: 2 June 2026
Jenni Minto (Argyll and Bute) (SNP): "Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. I welcome you and your colleagues to your posts…
Chamber meeting date: 2 June 2026
Jenni Minto (Argyll and Bute) (SNP): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I had a problem with my app, too. I would have voted yes."
Chamber meeting date: 27 May 2026
Jenni Minto (Argyll and Bute) (SNP): "How will the first homes fund work in rural and island areas such as Argyll and Bute, where it can be difficult for first-time buyers and their families to take their first steps on the property ladder because of the affordability and supply constraints that the cabinet secretary has referenced in her statement?"
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Motion ref. S7M-00290.1
Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Result 78 for, 28 against, 16 abstained, 7 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-00290
Submitted by: Stephen Flynn, Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026
Supported by: Tom Arthur
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Result 79 for, 43 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-00290.2
Submitted by: Duncan Massey, North East Scotland, Reform UK . Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Result 28 for, 78 against, 16 abstained, 7 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-00290.3
Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026
Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Result 35 for, 87 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-00290.5
Submitted by: Rachael Hamilton, Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Result 27 for, 79 against, 16 abstained, 7 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Find out what motions Jenni Minto has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Jenni Minto, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 3 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to adopt a “tell us once” approach to grant schemes, such as Fair Work First, across its departments to reduce the burden on individuals, organisations and businesses, as part of its planned public sector reform."
Asked by: Jenni Minto, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 15 March 2023
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting the regeneration of cultural assets and venues in communities."
Asked by: Jenni Minto, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 8 March 2023
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 15 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the rural affairs secretary has had with ministerial colleagues regarding supporting sustainability of the rural economy in areas such as Argyll and Bute."
Asked by: Jenni Minto, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 1 March 2023
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government how its Covid Recovery Strategy is supporting third sector organisations in rural and island communities, such as Argyll and Bute, to improve health support, including for people with long COVID."
Asked by: Jenni Minto, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 21 December 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 January 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its support for the veteran medal replacements initiative."
Asked by: Jenni Minto, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 30 November 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 December 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what its latest assessment is of the potential impacts of the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020 and the Subsidy Control Act 2022 on future agricultural support schemes in areas such as Argyll and Bute."
Asked by: Jenni Minto, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 23 November 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 1 December 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what recent dialogue it has had with the UK Government regarding the potential impact on Scotland of the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill."
Asked by: Jenni Minto, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 16 November 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment has been made of the impact that the UK Government’s Autumn Statement will have on Scotland’s public finances."
Asked by: Jenni Minto, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 9 November 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how many children in Argyll and Bute are currently receiving funded early learning and childcare."
Asked by: Jenni Minto, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 2 November 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the local government minister has had with local authorities regarding running effective consultations on the delivery of frontline public services."