MSP for Falkirk East and Linlithgow (Constituency)
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Scottish National Party
MSP for Falkirk East and Linlithgow (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present
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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 Martyn Day. The date of their initial statement was 01 June 2026.
Until 7 May 2026, when I resigned, I was a caseworker for Gordon Macdonald MSP (of 9 Kingsknowe Park, Edinburgh, EH14 2JQ). I spent around 20 hours per week on this role. I received remuneration of between £15,001 and £20,000 per annum. I received a final salary payment of £522.99 on 31 May 2026.
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I am Co-chair of the Scottish Independence Convention.
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: 25 June 2026
Martyn Day (Falkirk East and Linlithgow) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government what urgent action it is taking to bring forward planning guidance on AI data centres in order to enable local authorities to fully and properly assess their impact on local communities and the environment. (S7O-00126)"
Chamber meeting date: 23 June 2026
Martyn Day (Falkirk East and Linlithgow) (SNP): "The Labour Government has announced £219 million for sustainable aviation fuel, a key transition option for the Grangemouth site, which produced jet fuel for all of Scotland before it was betrayed and shut down…
Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee meeting date: 23 June 2026
Martyn Day (Falkirk East and Linlithgow) (SNP): "I am going to sound really boring because I have got no registrable interests, but I will do my level best to make my contributions a bit more exciting."
Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee meeting date: 23 June 2026
Martyn Day: "I am grateful, convener, for your explanation of the process. As a new member, this is the first time that I have had to look at the legislative consent process, so I put on the record that I think that you made the correct call at the beginning…
Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee meeting date: 23 June 2026
Martyn Day: "I have had 25 years of elected experience in different places—16 on a council and nine at Westminster. Before that, I was in banking, so I have quite literally worked in the two most despised professions in the world…
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Motion ref. S7M-00469
Submitted by: Neil Gray, Airdrie, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Supported by: Kirsten Oswald
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Result 89 for, 31 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-00469.3
Submitted by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Supported by: Kate Nevens
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Result 16 for, 104 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-00469.5
Submitted by: Stephen Kerr, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Supported by: James Adams
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Result 26 for, 78 against, 15 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-00469.1
Submitted by: Amanda Bland, Central Scot and Lothians West, Reform UK . Date lodged: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Result 26 for, 94 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-00469.2
Submitted by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Result 65 for, 53 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted against
Agreed
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These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 8 July 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 5 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding extending eligibility for the Youth Guarantee and the Jobs Guarantee to unemployed people aged over 24."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 8 July 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 5 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any potential merits of introducing compulsory voting to increase turnout to Scottish Parliament elections, as is used in Australia."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 8 July 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 5 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it is considering any legislative changes to address any gaps in the recognition of smear campaigns and reputational abuse as forms of coercive and controlling behaviour."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 8 July 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 5 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the turnout in the most recent elections."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 8 July 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 5 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is regarding whether smear campaigns and reputational abuse are adequately recognised under existing domestic abuse legislation, police and prosecution guidance and victim support practice."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 1 July 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 29 July 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what it anticipates the timeline will be for extending funded childcare provision to children from the age of nine months."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what urgent action it is taking to bring forward planning guidance on AI data centres in order to enable local authorities to fully and properly assess their impact on local communities and the environment."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 10 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made regarding funding for the Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 3 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of recent reports of aviation fuel supply issues at Edinburgh and Glasgow airports, what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding future fuel security and the fuel supply chain."