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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

In December 2025 the Clydebank Co-operative sponsored the printing of my Christmas card. The value of the sponsorship was £151.20. [Registered 18 December 2025]

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: 14 January 2026

Young People not in Education, Employment or Training

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "How many people have benefited from free tuition in Scotland under the Scottish National Party? Do you agree that protecting free tertiary education in Scotland is vital to creating opportunities for people across Scotland?"

Chamber meeting date: 14 January 2026

A9 Dualling (Programme for 2035 Completion)

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "Given how essential the A9 is to Scotland, it is vital that we improve the safety and reliability of the route for road users across the Highlands and beyond…

Social Justice and Social Security Committee meeting date: 8 January 2026

Local Housing Allowance

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "Happy new year. I thank the witnesses for taking the time to contribute to this really important evidence session. How are councils using discretionary housing payments to support tenants when local housing allowance does not cover their full rent…

Chamber meeting date: 6 January 2026

Civil Legal Assistance

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "Presiding Officer, I take this opportunity to wish you and everyone in the Parliament a happy and healthy new year. As we know, it will be a busy one for everyone…

Chamber meeting date: 17 December 2025

Kilpatrick Hills

4. Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting Forestry and Land Scotland to protect the Kilpatrick hills. (S6O-05294)"

Votes

How Marie McNair has voted in Parliament

Find out how Marie McNair has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-20419

Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill - UK Legislation

Submitted by: Gillian Martin, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Supported by: Graeme Dey
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 15, 2026

Result 82 for, 1 against, 28 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-20390

UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Richard Lochhead, Moray, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 12, 2026

Supported by: Kate Forbes
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 15, 2026

Result 114 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 15 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 60 Amendment 1

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 15, 2026

Result 22 for, 87 against, 0 abstained, 20 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6M-20416

Suspension of Standing Orders

Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Result 87 for, 1 against, 25 abstained, 16 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-20285

Building Safety Levy (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Ivan McKee, Glasgow Provan, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 5, 2026

Supported by: Shona Robison
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 8, 2026

Result 65 for, 54 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

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 reference: S6O-05417

Asked by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 14 January 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to promote the take-up of Pension Age Disability Payment."

Question reference: S6W-42630

Asked by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 16 December 2025

Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 17 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what action it is taking to ensure that patients with cholangiocarcinoma can access the genomic testing needed to access Scottish Medicines Consortium approved precision therapies."

Question reference: S6O-05294

Asked by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 10 December 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting Forestry and Land Scotland to protect the Kilpatrick Hills."

Question reference: S6F-04525

Asked by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 8 December 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 December 2025

"To ask the First Minister what assessment the Scottish Government has made of the potential implications for its work to eradicate child poverty in Scotland of the UK Government’s child poverty strategy."

Question reference: S6O-05155

Asked by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 12 November 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 19 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to encourage businesses to implement the real Living Wage, in light of reports that Scotland's level of real Living Wage employers is, proportionately, five times that of the UK as a whole."

Question reference: S6O-05149

Asked by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 5 November 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government when it last met with COSLA or the education trade unions to discuss concerns about the presence of asbestos in school buildings."

Question reference: S6O-05115

Asked by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 29 October 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 6 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its plans for mitigation, how the UK Government’s two-child benefit cap is impacting children in Clydebank and Milngavie."

Question reference: S6W-41027

Asked by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 3 October 2025

Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 17 October 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding any impact on child poverty in Scotland, what its estimate is of the number of households in Scotland affected by the UK Government's two-child benefit cap."

Question reference: S6O-04913

Asked by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 3 September 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 September 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on how it is supporting adults with ADHD to access medication."

Question reference: S6F-04230

Asked by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 23 June 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 June 2025

"To ask the First Minister what assessment the Scottish Government has made of the latest Office for National Statistics inflation statistics and any implications for its work to support low-income households."

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