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Scottish Labour
MSP for Glasgow (Region)
05 May 2016 to present
Scottish Labour
Former MSP for Glasgow Kelvin (Constituency)
06 May 1999 to 22 Mar 2011
Chair
Appointed Member
Scottish Labour
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
31 May 2021 to 08 April 2026
Scottish Labour
17 June 2021 to 08 April 2026
Member
14 June 2017 to 29 March 2022
Trustee
01 March 2021 to 04 May 2021
Scottish Labour
01 March 2021 to 04 May 2021
Scottish Labour
01 March 2021 to 04 May 2021
Scottish Labour
16 June 2016 to 04 May 2021
Deputy Convener
25 February 2020 to 04 May 2021
Substitute Member
04 October 2018 to 01 March 2021
Scottish Labour
04 October 2018 to 01 March 2021
Scottish Labour
04 October 2018 to 01 March 2021
Scottish Labour
02 September 2019 to 01 March 2021
Scottish Labour
28 June 2016 to 25 September 2019
Substitute Member
06 September 2018 to 10 September 2019
Substitute Member
09 January 2018 to 06 September 2018
Substitute Member
08 September 2016 to 09 January 2018
Substitute Member
25 May 2016 to 19 December 2017
Scottish Labour
08 June 2016 to 16 June 2016
Member
27 October 2009 to 22 March 2011
Scottish Labour
16 September 2008 to 22 March 2011
Scottish Labour
16 September 2008 to 27 October 2009
Scottish Labour
17 September 2007 to 16 September 2008
Scottish Labour
13 June 2007 to 20 September 2007
Member
18 May 2007 to 17 September 2007
Scottish Labour
10 June 2003 to 02 April 2007
Member
10 June 2003 to 02 April 2007
Convener
04 June 2003 to 10 June 2003
Member
24 January 2001 to 31 March 2003
Convener
06 January 2003 to 31 March 2003
Member
24 January 2001 to 05 January 2003
Member
08 January 2001 to 24 January 2001
Member
18 January 2000 to 07 January 2001
Deputy Convener
17 June 1999 to 07 January 2001
Member
17 June 1999 to 18 January 2000
Member
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 Pauline McNeill. The date of their initial statement was 28 May 2026.
No registrable interests.
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I am a member of the Scottish Co-operative Party.
I am a member of GMB Union.
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
Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab): "Does the cabinet secretary agree that the escalation of extreme physical brutality and violent raids by illegal settlers in the West Bank and by the Israel Defense Forces represents Palestinian ethnic cleansing—a deliberate erasing of the Palestinian state? I am glad that he welcomes the Foreign Secretary’s announcement yesterday, but will he also…
Chamber meeting date: 9 September 2026
Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab): "As we begin the seventh session of the Scottish Parliament, it is clear that there is a need for parties that believe in challenging the narrative of the various protests, some of which are stirring up anti-immigration sentiment and causing wider harm to our ethnic communities, to come together. I agree with the minister and pledge today that…
Chamber meeting date: 3 September 2026
Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab): "Scottish Labour welcomes the review of the response to wildfires. The Cairngorms wildfire lasted longer and spread further than it needed to because the fire service did not have enough of the equipment that it needed…
Chamber meeting date: 2 September 2026
Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the designs for the replacement option for the M8 woodside viaducts. (S7O-00162)"
Chamber meeting date: 2 September 2026
Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the designs for the replacement option for the M8 woodside viaducts. (S7O-00162)"
Read all of Pauline McNeill's contributions in the Debating Chamber
Find out how Pauline McNeill 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 for
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 Pauline McNeill has submitted recently.
Motion ref. S7M-00798
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 9 September 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to address youth unemployment and whether it will work with the UK Government to support the delivery of better opportunities for young people."
Asked by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 31 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 15 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government (a) when it received a proposal from the Mental Welfare Commission (MWC) regarding the MWC undertaking reviews of all individuals who have committed homicide and who may have had mental health issues, pursuant to the undertaking given by the then Minister for Sport, Health Improvement and Mental Health during the…
Asked by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 26 August 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the designs for the replacement option for the M8 Woodside Viaducts."
Asked by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 27 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 19 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) building on Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, should be retained as a cultural asset, and what steps it is taking to ensure this."
Asked by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 27 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 19 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Creative Scotland regarding the sale of the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) building on Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow."
Asked by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 27 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 19 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it has agreed to the sale of the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) building on Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow."
Asked by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 29 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 14 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the report published by the Victims Commissioner in England and Wales, Justice delayed: The impact of the Crown Court backlog on victims, victim services and the criminal justice system, whether it plans to commission research on the impact of the court backlog on victims in Scotland."
Asked by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 12 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 9 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of whether existing Scots law provides adequate protection against the covert recording of individuals using AI-enabled smart glasses or similar wearable technology, and whether, to address this issue, it will consider introducing a standalone right to privacy in Scotland."
Asked by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 22 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 10 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how its licensing regulations for the sale of non-domestic knives are applied to online sales."
Asked by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 22 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 10 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with UK Government on its proposals to introduce a licensing scheme for the sale of knives, and what assessment it has made of any implications of this scheme for Scotland."
See all of Pauline McNeill's questions submitted in Parliament