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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Màiri McAllan

Scottish National Party

MSP for Clydesdale (Constituency) 2021 - present day

About Màiri McAllan

Contact details

Contact online

X (previously known as Twitter): @MairiMcAllan

Facebook: Màiri's facebook

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

Phone: 01555 664 243
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

12 St Vincent Place
Lanark
South Lanarkshire
ML11 7LA

Phone: 01555 664 243
Text relay calls welcome.

Committees

Màiri is not a member of any committees

Cross-party groups

Màiri is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Màiri has 1 parliamentary and government role

Cabinet Secretary for Housing

Scottish Government

Party Roles

Màiri does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Màiri has had 6 previous roles

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

08 May 2024 - 11 June 2025

Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy

Scottish Government

08 February 2024 - 08 May 2024

Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Net Zero and Energy

Scottish Government

13 June 2023 - 08 February 2024

Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Net Zero and Just Transition

Scottish Government

30 March 2023 - 13 June 2023

Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Just Transition

Scottish Government

31 August 2021 - 30 March 2023

Minister for Environment and Land Reform

Scottish Government

20 May 2021 - 30 August 2021

Minister for Environment, Biodiversity and Land Reform

Scottish Government

Register of interests

Màiri'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 Màiri McAllan. The date of their initial statement was 26 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

No registrable interests

Interest in shares

No registrable interests

Voluntary

As is already a matter of public record, I was a Special Adviser with the Scottish Government until 5 March 2021, before being elected to the Scottish Parliament. The salary connected with my employment is also already a matter of public record. I do not believe this meets the prejudice test.

Recent Activity

What was said

What Màiri McAllan 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: 8 October 2025

Illegal Immigration

The Cabinet Secretary for Housing (Màiri McAllan): "I cannot say that I am pleased to open in this debate for the Government. The Conservatives brought a similar motion only four weeks ago, and on that day a number of contributions crossed the line. Today, they have taken the biscuit, frankly…

Chamber meeting date: 2 October 2025

RAAC (Tillicoultry)

The Cabinet Secretary for Housing (Màiri McAllan): "As I mentioned in my response to Mark Ruskell, we met Clackmannanshire Council at the new RAAC in housing leadership group on 4 September and I am in dialogue with campaigners in Clackmannanshire to agree a date for me to meet them in situ…

Chamber meeting date: 2 October 2025

Aberdeen City Region Deal (Housing Infrastructure Fund)

The Cabinet Secretary for Housing (Màiri McAllan): "The housing infrastructure fund forms part of our affordable housing supply programme. A commitment was made in 2016, alongside the 10-year Aberdeen city region deal, that £20 million of infrastructure funding would be made available…

Chamber meeting date: 2 October 2025

Housing Emergency

The Cabinet Secretary for Housing (Màiri McAllan): "The conditions that have led to Scotland’s housing emergency reflect long-standing, complex and interconnected challenges…

Chamber meeting date: 2 October 2025

RAAC (Tillicoultry)

The Cabinet Secretary for Housing (Màiri McAllan): "When residents are notified that their home may contain RAAC, it is the responsibility of individual local authorities to lead on providing advice and support to them…

Votes

How Màiri McAllan has voted in Parliament

Find out how Màiri McAllan has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-19269

Approval of SSI

Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Result 51 for, 25 against, 33 abstained, 20 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19268

Suspension of Standing Orders

Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Result 85 for, 0 against, 26 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19253

Backing Scotland’s Colleges and Apprenticeships

Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, October 6, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Result 61 for, 51 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19253.2

Backing Scotland’s Colleges and Apprenticeships

Submitted by: Lorna Slater, Lothian, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Result 60 for, 51 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19253.3

Backing Scotland’s Colleges and Apprenticeships

Submitted by: Richard Lochhead, Moray, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Supported by: Natalie Don-Innes, Kate Forbes, Jenny Gilruth, Ben Macpherson
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Result 61 for, 51 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motions

Questions

Questions Màiri McAllan has asked

These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.

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