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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Marie McNair

Scottish National Party

MSP for Clydebank and Milngavie (Constituency) 2021 - present day

About Marie McNair

Contact details

Contact online

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5068
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

Titan Enterprise Business Centre
1 Aurora Avenue
Queens Quay
Clydebank
G81 1BF

Phone: 0141 737 8010
Text relay calls welcome.

Committees

Cross-party groups

Marie is a member of 4 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Animal Welfare

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Epilepsy

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Palliative Care

Deputy Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Towns and Town Centres

Member

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Marie does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Marie does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Marie has had 3 previous roles

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

31 March 2022 - 06 March 2024

Local Government Housing and Planning Committee

Member

08 September 2021 - 21 September 2022

Health Social Care and Sport Committee

Substitute Member

17 June 2021 - 31 March 2022

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Member

Register of interests

Marie'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 Marie McNair. The date of their initial statement was 09 June 2021.

Remuneration and related undertaking

Until 4 June 2021 I was a support worker with Key Community Supports, an organisation concerned with delivering personalised support to people in their own homes and communities, (of The Square, 70 Renton St, Glasgow G4 0HT). I received between £10,001 and £15,000 per annum and spent 16 hours per week in the role.

Until 5 May 2022 I was a Councillor with West Dunbartonshire Council (of 49 Dumbarton Road, Clydebank G81 1UA). I received between £20,001 and £25,000 per annum, which decreased, from 1 June 2021, to between £15,001 and £20,000 per annum. The hours I spent in this role varied from week to week but was approximately 15-20 hours. I donated my Councillor salary to charity, after tax. [Amended interest 30 May 2023]

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 member of Unison Union. [Registered 11 May 2023]

Recent Activity

What was said

What Marie McNair 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: 5 December 2024

Social Care Providers (National Insurance Contributions)

Marie McNair: "The increase to contributions has been described as “catastrophic” for Scotland’s social care sector…

Chamber meeting date: 3 December 2024

Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "I speak in this debate as a member of the Social Justice and Social Security Committee…

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee meeting date: 3 December 2024

Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "Good morning. Witnesses at last week’s evidence session told us that the LDAN bill would make a difference to people in Scotland. What difference do you think that the bill would make to people with learning disabilities and neurodivergent people?"

Social Justice and Social Security Committee meeting date: 28 November 2024

Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 (Post-legislative Scrutiny)

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "Good morning. To what extent do local child poverty action reports give a true picture of the work to tackle child poverty that is happening on the ground at the local level? How can that be given greater visibility…

Chamber meeting date: 27 November 2024

Cold Weather Health Risks (Protection for Older People)

5. Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how it is working to protect older people from heightened health risks in colder weather. (S6O-04017)"

Votes

How Marie McNair has voted in Parliament

Find out how Marie McNair has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 35 Amendment 23

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Result 55 for, 59 against, 0 abstained, 15 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 35 Amendment 1

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Result 89 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-15683

Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 2, 2024

Supported by: Paul McLennan, Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Result 117 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 35 Amendment 5

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Result 27 for, 88 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 35 Amendment 21

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Result 51 for, 60 against, 7 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motions

Questions

Questions Marie McNair has asked

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

Question ref. S6F-03615

Asked by: McNair, Marie, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 2 December 2024

"To ask the First Minister what assessment the Scottish Government has made of the reported concerns of not-for-profit social care providers regarding the impact of increased employer national insurance contributions on the sector in Scotland."

Taken in the Chamber on 5 December 2024

Question ref. S6O-04017

Asked by: McNair, Marie, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 20 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is working to protect older people from heightened health risks in colder weather."

Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2024

Question ref. S6W-30210

Asked by: McNair, Marie, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to reduce waiting times for NHS audiology services, in particular for people requiring hearing aids."

Answered by Neil Gray on 8 October 2024

Question ref. S6O-03800

Asked by: McNair, Marie, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 25 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government how its social security policies are mitigating any impact in Scotland of the UK Government’s so-called bedroom tax and benefit cap."

Taken in the Chamber on 3 October 2024

Question ref. S6O-03765

Asked by: McNair, Marie, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with ScotRail regarding the operation of a reduced train timetable."

Taken in the Chamber on 26 September 2024

Question ref. S6O-03732

Asked by: McNair, Marie, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government when it expects the Scottish Law Commission to publish its report on damages for personal injury, including recommendations on the time bar for asbestos-related illness compensation."

Answered by Siobhian Brown on 18 September 2024

Question ref. S6W-29134

Asked by: McNair, Marie, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 15 August 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to address the reported issue of (a) giant hogweed and (b) other non-native invasive plants, and whether it is considering how climate change could be creating new pathways for the introduction and spread of non-native invasive plant species."

Answered by Alasdair Allan on 3 September 2024

Question ref. S6O-03594

Asked by: McNair, Marie, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 June 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government when it last met the UK Government to discuss the impact of Brexit on Scotland’s food and drink exports."

Taken in the Chamber on 19 June 2024

Question ref. S6O-03571

Asked by: McNair, Marie, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 5 June 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress in implementing the national strategy for 20mph speed limits."

Taken in the Chamber on 13 June 2024

Question ref. S6W-26823

Asked by: McNair, Marie, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 April 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with COSLA regarding the presence of asbestos in schools and other public buildings."

Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 13 May 2024

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