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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Clare Haughey

Scottish National Party

MSP for Rutherglen (Constituency) 2016 - present day

About Clare Haughey

Contact details

Contact online

Post-d: @haughey_clare

Facebook: Clare's facebook

Contact at local office

85 Main Street
Rutherglen
Glasgow
G73 2JQ

Phone: 0141 561 5131
Text relay calls welcome.

Committees

Clare is not a member of any committees

Cross-party groups

Clare is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Clare does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Clare does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Clare has had 9 previous roles

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

19 May 2021 - 29 March 2023

Minister for Children and Young People

Scottish Government

23 November 2017 - 28 June 2018

Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Convener

24 May 2018 - 28 June 2018

Justice Committee

Substitute Member

23 November 2017 - 28 June 2018

Conveners Group

Member

16 November 2017 - 23 November 2017

Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

30 March 2017 - 16 November 2017

Education and Skills Committee

Member

14 June 2016 - 16 November 2017

Health and Sport Committee

Deputy Convener

08 June 2016 - 30 March 2017

Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

08 June 2016 - 14 June 2016

Health and Sport Committee

Member

Register of interests

Clare'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.

Recent Activity

What was said

What Clare Haughey 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: 28 March 2023

St Andrew’s Children’s Society

The Minister for Children and Young People (Clare Haughey): "I, too, thank Christine Grahame for initiating this debate, and I thank members across the chamber for their contributions. The debate has enabled us as a Parliament to congratulate St Andrew’s Children’s Society on marking its centenary last year…

Chamber meeting date: 23 March 2023

Childcare Support

The Minister for Children and Young People (Clare Haughey): "In 2023-24, we will invest around £1 billion in the delivery of our funded early learning and childcare offer…

Chamber meeting date: 9 March 2023

Deaf Community

The Minister for Children and Young People (Clare Haughey): "The Scottish Government provides around £2.2 million in funding through the equality and human rights fund and the children, young people and families early intervention fund to third sector projects that work with deaf people…

Chamber meeting date: 9 March 2023

Care-experienced and Adopted Children

The Minister for Children and Young People (Clare Haughey): "The debate has been valuable. It has allowed the Parliament to consider some of the challenges that adopted children and young people in education face, and it has highlighted the important topic of foster care allowances…

Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 8 March 2023

Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2023 [Draft]

The Minister for Children and Young People (Clare Haughey): "Thank you, convener, and good morning to the committee…

Votes

How Clare Haughey has voted in Parliament

Find out how Clare Haughey has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-08470

First Minister's Appointment of Junior Scottish Ministers

Submitted by: Humza Yousaf, Glasgow Pollok, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Thursday, March 30, 2023

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, March 30, 2023

Result 71 for, 56 against, 0 abstained, 2 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-08469

First Minister's Appointment of Scottish Ministers

Submitted by: Humza Yousaf, Glasgow Pollok, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Thursday, March 30, 2023

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, March 30, 2023

Result 71 for, 56 against, 0 abstained, 2 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. Humza Yousaf

Result 71 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 58 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. Douglas Ross

Result 31 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 98 did not vote

MSP not voted

Vote Passed

Motion ref. Anas Sarwar

Result 22 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 107 did not vote

MSP not voted

Vote Passed

Motions

Questions

Questions Clare Haughey has asked

These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.

Question ref. S5W-17003

Asked by: Haughey, Clare, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 31 May 2018

"To ask the Scottish Government what investment it is making in the Clyde Gateway."

Answered by Kevin Stewart on 12 June 2018

Question ref. S5W-17041

Asked by: Haughey, Clare, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 5 June 2018

"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on a VAT exemption for work on high-rise buildings to remove cladding in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy."

Answered by Kevin Stewart on 12 June 2018

Question ref. S5W-16901

Asked by: Haughey, Clare, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 29 May 2018

"To ask the Scottish Government how much it has invested in (a) building and (b) refurbishing schools since 2007, broken down by local authority."

Answered by John Swinney on 7 June 2018

Question ref. S5O-02180

Asked by: Haughey, Clare, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 30 May 2018

"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to support community groups to ensure that they leave a cultural legacy from their Year of Young People activities."

Awaiting answer

Question ref. S5O-02120

Asked by: Haughey, Clare, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 16 May 2018

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its engagement with stakeholders and others regarding the closure of the 2 Sisters Food Group factory in Cambuslang."

Awaiting answer

Question ref. S5F-02355

Asked by: Haughey, Clare, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 14 May 2018

"To ask the First Minister how the Scottish Government is marking Mental Health Awareness Week."

Taken in the Chamber on 17 May 2018

Question ref. S5O-02095

Asked by: Haughey, Clare, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 9 May 2018

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting medically trained and qualified refugees in Scotland to achieve medical registration and contribute their skills to NHS Scotland."

Awaiting answer

Question ref. S5O-02049

Asked by: Haughey, Clare, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 25 April 2018

"To ask the Scottish Government how it supports the promotion of tourism in Rutherglen constituency."

Awaiting answer

Question ref. S5O-02017

Asked by: Haughey, Clare, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 April 2018

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it can take to improve the food environment for children."

Awaiting answer

Question ref. S5T-01034

Asked by: Haughey, Clare, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 16 April 2018

"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the closure of the 2 Sisters factory in Cambuslang."

Taken in the Chamber on 17 April 2018

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