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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Jackie Dunbar

Scottish National Party

MSP for Aberdeen Donside (Constituency) 2021 - present day

About Jackie Dunbar

Contact details

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Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliamanet
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5067
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

12a Mastrick Shopping Centre
Greenfern Place
Mastrick
Aberdeen
AB16 6JR

Phone: 01224 011936
Text relay calls welcome.

Committees

Jackie is not a member of any committees

Cross-party groups

Jackie is a member of 1 cross-party group

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Member

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Jackie does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Jackie does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Jackie has had 6 previous roles

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

06 November 2024 - 13 November 2024

Member

17 June 2021 - 11 November 2024

Member

18 September 2024 - 06 November 2024

Substitute Member

08 September 2021 - 18 September 2024

Substitute Member

06 March 2024 - 17 June 2024

Member

16 November 2023 - 04 March 2024

Substitute Member

Register of interests

Jackie'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 Jackie Dunbar 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: 20 March 2025

Aberdeen City Region Deal

3. Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to build on the reported successes of the Aberdeen city region deal, which is due to conclude its 10-year plan next year. (S6O-04460)"

Chamber meeting date: 20 March 2025

Offshore Wind Industry (Investment)

Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "The success of Scotland’s offshore wind industry is, rightly, a priority of the Scottish Government, as it delivers on our climate obligations and unlocks new jobs and significant economic opportunities…

Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 19 March 2025

University of Dundee

Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "I have a couple of supplementaries. You said that there was a deficit in July 2024. Did that not cause anyone concern? Was it not raised as a concern?"

Chamber meeting date: 5 March 2025

Employer National Insurance Contributions (Aberdeen City Council)

2. Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting Aberdeen City Council to manage the impact of the UK Government’s increase to employer national insurance contributions. (S6O-04387)"

Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 5 March 2025

Widening Access to Higher Education

Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "As you are aware, part-time students are not currently considered as part of the COWA target. What does the data tell us about part-time SIMD20 students and fair access?"

Votes

How Jackie Dunbar has voted in Parliament

Find out how Jackie Dunbar has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-16845

Reforming Scotland’s West Coast Ferries

Submitted by: Claire Baker, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, March 17, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Result 58 for, 52 against, 6 abstained, 13 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16844.2

Children’s Rights and Temporary Accommodation

Submitted by: Meghan Gallacher, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Result 53 for, 63 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-16845.1

Reforming Scotland’s West Coast Ferries

Submitted by: Sue Webber, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Result 52 for, 56 against, 7 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-16845.2

Reforming Scotland’s West Coast Ferries

Submitted by: Fiona Hyslop, Linlithgow, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Supported by: Jim Fairlie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Result 57 for, 52 against, 7 abstained, 13 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16839.1

Protecting and Growing Scotland’s Iconic Food and Drink Sector

Submitted by: Rhoda Grant, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, March 17, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Result 24 for, 85 against, 6 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motions

Questions

Questions Jackie Dunbar has asked

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

Question ref. S6O-04460

Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to build on the reported successes of the Aberdeen City Region Deal, which is due to conclude its 10-year plan next year."

Taken in the Chamber on 20 March 2025

Question ref. S6W-34936

Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will expand the influenza vaccine eligibility to help reduce the winter pressures on the NHS in winter 2025-26."

Answered by Jenni Minto on 4 March 2025

Question ref. S6W-34935

Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what information it has regarding the percentage of staff in (a) the NHS, (b) care homes and (c) childcare settings who have received the winter 2024-25 influenza vaccine."

Answered by Jenni Minto on 4 March 2025

Question ref. S6W-34937

Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been given the 2024-25 influenza vaccine, broken down by eligibility criteria."

Answered by Jenni Minto on 4 March 2025

Question ref. S6O-04387

Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting Aberdeen City Council to manage the impact of the UK Government's increase to employer national insurance contributions."

Taken in the Chamber on 5 March 2025

Question ref. S6W-33956

Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 24 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it determines which social media websites it maintains a presence on."

Answered by Ivan McKee on 3 February 2025

Question ref. S6W-33842

Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 21 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on plans to simplify the post-school education and skills funding body landscape in Scotland."

Answered by Graeme Dey on 22 January 2025

Question ref. S6W-33351

Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 15 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the escalation status of NHS Grampian."

Answered by Neil Gray on 16 January 2025

Question ref. S6F-03720

Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 13 January 2025

"To ask the First Minister what assessment the Scottish Government has made of the potential economic impact of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners' reported £800 million investment in battery energy storage sites in Scotland."

Taken in the Chamber on 16 January 2025

Question ref. S6O-04202

Asked by: Dunbar, Jackie, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 8 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update regarding the steps that it is taking to tackle child poverty."

Taken in the Chamber on 16 January 2025

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