Jenni Minto
Scottish National Party
MSP for Argyll and Bute (Constituency) 2021 - present day
About Jenni Minto
Contact details
Contact online
Post-d: Jenni.Minto.msp@parliament.scot
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5106
Text relay calls welcome.
Committees
Jenni is not a member of any committees
Cross-party groups
Jenni is not a member of any cross-party groups
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Jenni has 1 parliamentary and government role
Minister for Public Health and Women's Health
Scottish Government
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Party Roles
Jenni does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Jenni has had 4 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
01 February 2023 - 31 March 2023
Rural Affairs and Islands Committee
Member
17 June 2021 - 31 March 2023
Constitution Europe External Affairs and Culture Committee
Member
08 September 2021 - 31 March 2023
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Substitute Member
17 June 2021 - 01 February 2023
Rural Affairs Islands and Natural Environment Committee
Member
Register of interests
Jenni's register of interests
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Recent Activity
What was said
What Jenni Minto 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: 26 September 2023
Ovarian Cancer Treatment
The Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health (Jenni Minto): "Cancer quality performance indicator data that was published in May covering patients treated between October 2018 and September 2020 showed apparent variation in survival rates…
Chamber meeting date: 21 September 2023
National Health Service Dentistry (Charges)
The Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health (Jenni Minto): "Our priority in delivering payment reform is to ensure that fee levels are reflective of the increased costs of modern dentistry, providing longer-term sustainability and encouraging the dental sector to increase its existing NHS provision…
Chamber meeting date: 21 September 2023
Winter Flu and Covid-19 Vaccination Programme
The Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health (Jenni Minto): "The winter flu and Covid-19 vaccination programme commenced on 4 September 2023…
Chamber meeting date: 20 September 2023
Neonatal Services (Lanarkshire)
The Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health (Jenni Minto): "In the 75 years of the national health service, we have never stood still and we have adapted our service to meet the needs of the population…
Chamber meeting date: 20 September 2023
Maternity Services
The Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health (Jenni Minto): "I thank all the members who have taken part in the debate…
Votes
How Jenni Minto has voted in Parliament
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Climate Emergency: Ambition and Action
Submitted by: Sarah Boyack, Lothian, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, September 25, 2023
Supported by: Paul Sweeney, Mercedes Villalba
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Result 51 for, 64 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Climate Emergency: Ambition and Action
Result 52 for, 64 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Climate Emergency: Ambition and Action
Submitted by: Màiri McAllan, Clydesdale, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 25, 2023
Supported by: Patrick Harvie, Fiona Hyslop, Richard Lochhead
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Result 86 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Climate Emergency: Ambition and Action
Result 28 for, 88 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Approval of SSI
Submitted by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Result 83 for, 27 against, 3 abstained, 16 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Jenni Minto in Parliament
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Questions
Questions Jenni Minto has asked
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Minto, Jenni, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 15 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting the regeneration of cultural assets and venues in communities."
Taken in the Chamber on 22 March 2023
Asked by: Minto, Jenni, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 8 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the rural affairs secretary has had with ministerial colleagues regarding supporting sustainability of the rural economy in areas such as Argyll and Bute."
Taken in the Chamber on 15 March 2023
Asked by: Minto, Jenni, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 1 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government how its Covid Recovery Strategy is supporting third sector organisations in rural and island communities, such as Argyll and Bute, to improve health support, including for people with long COVID."
Taken in the Chamber on 8 March 2023
Asked by: Minto, Jenni, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 21 December 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its support for the veteran medal replacements initiative."
Taken in the Chamber on 11 January 2023
Asked by: Minto, Jenni, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 30 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what its latest assessment is of the potential impacts of the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020 and the Subsidy Control Act 2022 on future agricultural support schemes in areas such as Argyll and Bute."
Taken in the Chamber on 8 December 2022
Asked by: Minto, Jenni, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what recent dialogue it has had with the UK Government regarding the potential impact on Scotland of the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill."
Taken in the Chamber on 1 December 2022
Asked by: Minto, Jenni, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 16 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment has been made of the impact that the UK Government’s Autumn Statement will have on Scotland’s public finances."
Taken in the Chamber on 23 November 2022
Asked by: Minto, Jenni, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 9 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how many children in Argyll and Bute are currently receiving funded early learning and childcare."
Taken in the Chamber on 17 November 2022
Asked by: Minto, Jenni, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 2 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the local government minister has had with local authorities regarding running effective consultations on the delivery of frontline public services."
Taken in the Chamber on 10 November 2022
Asked by: Minto, Jenni, Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 October 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to respond to the findings of the 2021 Review of Scotland’s National Marine Plan."
Answered by Mairi McAllan on 27 October 2022