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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: 11 December 2025

United Kingdom Government Child Poverty Strategy

4. Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "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. (S6F-04525)"

Chamber meeting date: 11 December 2025

British Sign Language (Scotland) Act 2015 Inquiry

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "I speak in today’s debate as a member of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee. I thank the clerks for their assistance in the production of the report and all those who submitted their views on the subject…

Chamber meeting date: 2 December 2025

Commonwealth Games (Glasgow 2026)

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "Glasgow has built a track record of hosting successful events and has become a world-class hosting destination with the necessary facilities and expertise for delivery, and we must celebrate this opportunity to host the games…

Chamber meeting date: 2 December 2025

Violence against Women and Girls

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "I am grateful for the opportunity to speak in this important debate during the 16 days of action to end gender-based violence…

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee meeting date: 2 December 2025

Scottish Human Rights Commission

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP): "Good morning. Welcome back to the committee. You mentioned in your opening contribution that next year the commission will focus on poverty and human rights. I am interested to hear a bit more detail about the proposed work on those important issues…

Votes

How Marie McNair has voted in Parliament

Find out how Marie McNair has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-20099

Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill: Financial Resolution

Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, December 11, 2025

Result 79 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 23 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-20068.1

Business Programme

Submitted by: Douglas Lumsden, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Supported by: Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Jackson Carlaw, Finlay Carson, Sharon Dowey, Tim Eagle, Russell Findlay, Murdo Fraser, Meghan Gallacher, Maurice Golden, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Dr Sandesh Gulhane, Jamie Halcro Johnston, Rachael Hamilton, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Roz McCall, Edward Mountain, Oliver Mundell, Douglas Ross, Liz Smith, Alexander Stewart, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Result 34 for, 89 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6M-20057

Connecting Scotland

Submitted by: Sue Webber, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 8, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Result 34 for, 87 against, 1 abstained, 7 did not vote

MSP not voted

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6M-20057.3

Connecting Scotland

Submitted by: Fiona Hyslop, Linlithgow, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Supported by: Jim Fairlie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Result 60 for, 60 against, 2 abstained, 7 did not vote

MSP not voted

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6M-20057.1

Connecting Scotland

Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Result 23 for, 98 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote

MSP not voted

Disagreed

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-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."

Question reference: S6W-38899

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

Date lodged: 19 June 2025

Current Status: Answered by Kaukab Stewart on 20 June 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish its Disability Equality Plan."

Question reference: S6O-04857

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

Date lodged: 18 June 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 June 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is working with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to meet the demand for ADHD and autism assessments."

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