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26 June 2024 - 10 September 2025
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Chamber meeting date: 12 November 2025
3. Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its latest engagement with STV regarding the broadcaster’s plans to cut jobs and regional news programming. (S6O-05125)"
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee meeting date: 11 November 2025
Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "Thank you for letting me say a few words, convener. I would just like to tell the committee that, although I was not at last week’s meeting, I have listened to the whole proceedings…
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee meeting date: 11 November 2025
Jackie Dunbar: "For clarity, you said that the option to opt in would be offered at the beginning of someone’s medical training…
Chamber meeting date: 6 November 2025
Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "Will Stephen Kerr give way?"
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 5 November 2025
Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "Good morning—just."
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Submitted by: Mark Ruskell, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Monday, November 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Result 81 for, 35 against, 2 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Submitted by: Sue Webber, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Result 35 for, 83 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Submitted by: Richard Lochhead, Moray, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Supported by: Kate Forbes
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Result 62 for, 36 against, 19 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Monday, November 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Result 80 for, 36 against, 1 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Submitted by: Jim Fairlie, Perthshire South and Kinross-shire, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Supported by: Fiona Hyslop
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Result 65 for, 34 against, 19 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
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: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:5 November 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 12 November 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its latest engagement with STV regarding the broadcaster's plans to cut jobs and regional news programming."
Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:6 October 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 October 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update regarding its response to Storm Amy."
Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:1 October 2025
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 2 October 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the establishment of Qualifications Scotland and His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education in Scotland following the Education (Scotland) Act 2025 receiving Royal Assent."
Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:1 October 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 October 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the education secretary has had with ministerial colleagues regarding how to support people in Aberdeen to gain the skills and qualifications needed for the energy transition, to ensure that north east Scotland has a world-leading workforce."
Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:29 September 2025
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 29 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government when revised guidance on Supporting Transgender Pupils in Schools will be available."
Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:24 September 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 1 October 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact on Scotland’s dentistry sector of the UK Labour administration’s recent changes to the Skilled Worker visa."
Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:17 September 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the steps that it is taking to increase service capacity in GP practices within NHS Grampian."
Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:1 September 2025
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 2 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the commitment in its Programme for Government 2025-26 to set out its "priorities for future reform of school education by June 2025, appointing an experienced headteacher to lead this work"."
Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:17 June 2025
Current Status: Answered by Kaukab Stewart on 9 July 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government how it will support LGBTI+ people (a) during Pride month and (b) in the coming year."
Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:16 June 2025
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 17 June 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the planned publication of new guidance on consequences and risk assessments in schools."
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