MSP for Moray (Constituency)
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The Scottish Parliament
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Scottish National Party
MSP for Moray (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present
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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: 28 May 2026
Laura Mitchell (Moray) (SNP): "Thisweek, the Confederation of British Industry revealed that 105,000 renewables jobs are contributing more than £10 billion to the Scottish economy…
Chamber meeting date: 28 May 2026
Laura Mitchell (Moray) (SNP): "Thisweek, the Confederation of British Industry revealed that 105,000 renewables jobs are contributing more than £10 billion to the Scottish economy…
Chamber meeting date: 28 May 2026
Laura Mitchell (Moray) (SNP): "Thisweek, the Confederation of British Industry revealed that 105,000 renewables jobs are contributing more than £10 billion to the Scottish economy…
Chamber meeting date: 27 May 2026
Laura Mitchell (Moray) (SNP): "It is a privilege to stand here as the new MSP for Moray, the community that raised me and the place that I love. I will work every day to repay the trust that voters in Moray have placed in me…
Chamber meeting date: 27 May 2026
Laura Mitchell (Moray) (SNP): "It is a privilege to stand here as the new MSP for Moray, the community that raised me and the place that I love. I will work every day to repay the trust that voters in Moray have placed in me…
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Motion ref. S7M-00128.2
Submitted by: Katherine Sangster, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Result 84 for, 16 against, 18 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-00128
Submitted by: Màiri McAllan, Clydesdale, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Thursday, May 21, 2026
Supported by: Siobhian Brown, Katie Hagmann, Ben Macpherson
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Result 103 for, 16 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-00128.1
Submitted by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Supported by: Holly Bruce, Q Manivannan, Cara McKee
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Result 104 for, 16 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-00105.4
Submitted by: Anas Sarwar, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Thursday, May 21, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Result 17 for, 84 against, 27 abstained, 1 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-00105
Submitted by: John Swinney, Perthshire North, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Supported by: Steven Bonnar, Jenny Gilruth, Katie Hagmann
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Result 72 for, 55 against, 0 abstained, 2 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Find out what motions Laura Mitchell has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Laura Mitchell, Moray, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 21 May 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 8 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding the high costs of home heating oil and any impact these have had on rural communities, including in Moray."
Asked by: Laura Mitchell, Moray, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 21 May 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 8 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how many journeys have been taken where patients have travelled from Moray to Aberdeen for MRI scans, to date in 2026."
Asked by: Laura Mitchell, Moray, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 21 May 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 8 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how many journeys have been taken where patients have travelled from Moray to Aberdeen for MRI scans in the last five years."
Asked by: Laura Mitchell, Moray, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 21 May 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 8 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, given that original plans for establishing a permanent MRI scanner at Dr Gray's Hospital were halted several years ago, whether it will provide an update on the timetable for progressing this work."
Asked by: Laura Mitchell, Moray, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 18 May 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 3 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has carried out of the need for offshore storage for wind turbines to meet demands of the offshore wind sector, and what the outcome was."
Asked by: Laura Mitchell, Moray, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 18 May 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 3 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to open the First Home Fund to support young people and families to purchase their own home."
Asked by: Laura Mitchell, Moray, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 18 May 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 3 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support the Scotch Whisky industry to grow and invest in Speyside."
Asked by: Laura Mitchell, Moray, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 18 May 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 3 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that children in Moray who are disabled and/or have additional support needs will be able to take part in activities funded through the Summer of Sport."
Asked by: Laura Mitchell, Moray, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 18 May 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 3 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether an environmental impact assessment will be required to be carried out by the developers of the proposed Moray FLOW-Park."
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