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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On 19-21 June, I attended the Free Iran Summit in Paris, France. My attendance was paid for by Alliance for Public Awareness, Union House, 111 New Union Street, Coventry CV1 2NT, at a cost of £438 for the flight and £411 for accommodation and food. [Registered 7 July 2026]
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: 9 September 2026
Martyn Day (Falkirk East and Linlithgow) (SNP): "Given the existence of midges throughout Scotland, can the minister provide details of what biosecurity measures are available to Scotland’s farmers and crofters?"
Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee meeting date: 8 September 2026
Martyn Day (Falkirk East and Linlithgow) (SNP): "It flows on from exactly where we are in the conversation now.Back in 2022, at Westminster, I hosted the launch of the Institute of Analytics’s analyst competency framework…
Chamber meeting date: 3 September 2026
Martyn Day (Falkirk East and Linlithgow) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with NHS Scotland regarding the provision of focal therapy treatment for prostate cancer patients within NHS Forth Valley. (S7O-00170)"
Climate Action Committee meeting date: 3 September 2026
Martyn Day (Falkirk East and Linlithgow) (SNP): "I am interested in the witnesses’ views on whether a new, all-incorporating body can address an issue that is of concern to me, which is whether we have sufficient powers to assess the cumulative environmental impacts on a community, rather than just dealing with each one individually. A good example relates to Grangemouth, where we are dealing…
Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee meeting date: 1 September 2026
Martyn Day (Falkirk East and Linlithgow) (SNP): "It has been a very interesting session and has certainly given me lots to think about, so I am sort of busking here…
Read all of Martyn Day's contributions in the Debating Chamber
Find out how Martyn Day has voted recently.
Motion ref. S7M-01084.1
Submitted by: Thomas Kerr, Glasgow, Reform UK . Date lodged: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Result 17 for, 102 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-01084.4
Submitted by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Supported by: Carol Mochan
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Result 24 for, 95 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-01084.3
Submitted by: Kate Nevens, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Supported by: Maggie Chapman
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Result 92 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01084
Submitted by: Simita Kumar, Edinburgh South Western, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 7, 2026
Supported by: Neil Gray, Kirsten Oswald, Shirley-Anne Somerville
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Result 92 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01084.2
Submitted by: Meghan Gallacher, Central Scot and Lothians West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Result 27 for, 90 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Find out what motions Martyn Day has submitted recently.
Motion ref. S7M-00915
Motion ref. S7M-00756
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: 19 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Gethins on 7 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any potential impact on electricity consumers in Scotland of UK Government financing arrangements for new nuclear power stations elsewhere in Great Britain, including the regulated asset base model."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 2 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the role credit unions play in supporting financial inclusion and access to affordable credit."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 2 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what role it anticipates credit unions will play in supporting financial education, tackling illegal money lending and contributing to child poverty prevention."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 2 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to encourage payroll deduction partnerships between employers, public bodies and credit unions, particularly across the public sector."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 2 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what support it is providing to credit unions to modernise their digital infrastructure and increase access to ethical community finance."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 2 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to involve credit unions and financial co-operatives in the delivery of community wealth building."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 6 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 1 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to offering retail bonds to (a) the Scottish public, (b) credit unions or (c), exclusively, Scottish Local Government Pension Funds."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 6 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 1 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of funds in Scottish Local Government Pension Funds has been invested in social and affordable housing in Scotland over the past 10 years."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 3 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 1 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the adoption and commercial application of research undertaken in Scotland, what action it is taking to increase collaboration between universities, NHS Scotland, businesses and other research organisations."
Asked by: Martyn Day, Falkirk East and Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 6 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 1 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what it estimates to be the total value of assets held in Scottish Local Government Pension Funds"