Katy Clark
Scottish Labour
MSP for West Scotland (Region) 2021 - present day
About Katy Clark
Contact details
Contact online
Email: [email protected]
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5941
Text relay calls welcome.
Committees
Katy is not a member of any committees
Cross-party groups
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Parliamentary and Government Roles
Katy does not have any parliamentary or government roles
Party Roles
Katy has 1 party role
Deputy Party Spokesperson on Community Safety
Scottish Labour
Previous roles
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Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
Register of interests
Katy'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 Katy Clark. The date of their initial statement was 08 June 2021.
Remuneration and related undertaking
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Gifts
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Overseas visits
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Controlled transactions
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Heritable property
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Interest in shares
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Recent Activity
What was said
What Katy Clark 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: 10 June 2021
Justice System
Katy Clark (West Scotland) (Lab): "It is huge pleasure to make my first speech in Parliament, and I take the opportunity to thank everybody who supported me to get here as a Labour representative for West Scotland…
Chamber meeting date: 9 June 2021
Island Lifeline Services (Disruption)
4. Katy Clark (West Scotland) (Lab): "To ask the Scottish Government what cross-Government action it is taking to ensure that island communities are protected from the effects of disruption to lifeline services. (S6O-00012)"
Chamber meeting date: 26 May 2021
Lifeline Ferry Routes
Katy Clark (West Scotland) (Lab): "The minister will be aware that part of the reason for the problem is the failure since 2011 to commission sufficient vessels…
Chamber meeting date: 13 May 2021
Oaths and Affirmations
Katy Clark (West Scotland) (Lab): "Before making the affirmation, I state that the people of this country should be citizens, not subjects, and my first allegiance is to them. The member then made a solemn affirmation"
Votes
How Katy Clark has voted in Parliament
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Mitigating, Tackling and Responding to the Skills Impact of Brexit
Submitted by: Richard Lochhead, Moray, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 14, 2021
Supported by: Tom Arthur, Kate Forbes, Clare Haughey, Jamie Hepburn, Ivan McKee, Shirley-Anne Somerville
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Result 91 for, 29 against, 1 abstained, 8 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Mitigating, Tackling and Responding to the Skills Impact of Brexit
Submitted by: Paul Sweeney, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Result 93 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 7 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Mitigating, Tackling and Responding to the Skills Impact of Brexit
Submitted by: Oliver Mundell, Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Result 29 for, 73 against, 21 abstained, 6 no vote
MSP abstained
Vote Defeated
Women’s Health
Submitted by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 14, 2021
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Result 33 for, 90 against, 0 abstained, 6 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Justice: Recover, Renew, Transform
Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 10, 2021
Result 57 for, 58 against, 6 abstained, 8 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Defeated
Motions
Motions made by Katy Clark in Parliament
Find out what motions Katy Clark has submitted recently.
Written questions
Written questions Katy Clark 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: Clark, Katy, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 15 June 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with NHS Scotland regarding the price that people arriving in Scotland are being charged for PCR tests, compared to people arriving in England."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Clark, Katy, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 15 June 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government upon which scientific evidence it has based its decision to restrict travellers arriving from green and amber list countries to purchasing NHS test kits."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Clark, Katy, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 15 June 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government when it last had discussions with (a) airport, (b) airline operators, regarding the cost of PCR tests for those entering Scotland from green and amber list countries."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Clark, Katy, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 15 June 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what work has been done to quantify the reliability of PCR test kits that can be bought privately."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Clark, Katy, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 2 June 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what its assessment is of the impact of the Ferries Plan 2013-22 on the resilience of publicly subsidised ferry services."
Answered by: Graeme Dey on 9 June 2021
Asked by: Clark, Katy, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 25 May 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish a list of all publicly-owned companies in Scotland."
Answered by: Kate Forbes on 7 June 2021
Asked by: Clark, Katy, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 25 May 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on all care homes, including those in the charitable and third sectors that are currently exempt, being subject to and required to comply with freedom of information requests."
Answered by: George Adam on 4 June 2021
Asked by: Clark, Katy, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 2 June 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with (a) Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd, (b) CalMac Ferries, (c) passenger groups and (d) trade unions regarding the chartering of additional vessels to operate on routes set out in the Clyde and Hebrides ferry services contract."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Clark, Katy, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 2 June 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide guarantees that any new vessels chartered to work on publicly subsidised routes, set out in the Clyde and Hebrides ferry services contract, will be covered by the existing collective bargaining agreements with trade unions that are recognised by CalMac Ferries."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Clark, Katy, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 2 June 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its discussions with Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd on the procurement of the next generation of ferries on the Clyde and Hebrides network."
Awaiting answer
See all of Katy Clark's written questions submitted in Parliament