Scottish Labour
MSP for West Scotland (Region) 2011 - present day
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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.
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee meeting date: 26 June 2025
Neil Bibby (West Scotland) (Lab): "Good morning, cabinet secretary. I support and welcome the aid that the Scottish Government has committed to giving to Gaza. Obviously, I recognise the real challenges that there are in getting it to the people who really need it…
Chamber meeting date: 19 June 2025
Neil Bibby (West Scotland) (Lab): "They are built in China."
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee meeting date: 19 June 2025
Neil Bibby (West Scotland) (Lab): "Cabinet secretary, in answer to Mr Brown, you made a lengthy contribution in which you listed a number of complaints about the UK Government keeping the Scottish Government in the dark on its discussions with the European Union…
Chamber meeting date: 18 June 2025
Neil Bibby (West Scotland) (Lab): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I would have voted yes."
Chamber meeting date: 4 June 2025
Neil Bibby (West Scotland) (Lab): "Edinburgh’s festivals are vital to Edinburgh’s economy and Scotland’s status as a cultural hub, but venues have recently reported that the high costs of accommodation are resulting in performers restricting their time at the Edinburgh fringe…
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Submitted by: Natalie Don-Innes, Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Supported by: Graeme Dey, Jenny Gilruth
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 26, 2025
Result 87 for, 0 against, 28 abstained, 14 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Richard Lochhead, Moray, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 23, 2025
Supported by: Tom Arthur, Kate Forbes
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 26, 2025
Result 88 for, 1 against, 27 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Richard Lochhead, Moray, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 26, 2025
Result 80 for, 0 against, 34 abstained, 15 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Kaukab Stewart, Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 23, 2025
Supported by: Shirley-Anne Somerville
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 26, 2025
Result 86 for, 0 against, 28 abstained, 15 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Result 82 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Find out what motions Neil Bibby has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Bibby, Neil, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 9 June 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will revise its Fair Work First Guidance to account for freelancers, in light of the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) report, Freelance and Forgotten: a report on worker exploitation in Scotland’s creative industries."
Answered by Angus Robertson on 23 June 2025
Asked by: Bibby, Neil, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 9 June 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will give Creative Scotland a role in monitoring and enforcing fair working practices within the sector, in light of the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) report, Freelance and Forgotten: a report on worker exploitation in Scotland’s creative industries."
Answered by Angus Robertson on 23 June 2025
Asked by: Bibby, Neil, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 9 June 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will encourage regularly funded organisations to adopt the use of the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) Fair Work for Freelancers Checklist within the STUC report, Freelance and Forgotten: a report on worker exploitation in Scotland’s creative industries."
Answered by Angus Robertson on 23 June 2025
Asked by: Bibby, Neil, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 23 April 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government when it last met CMAL and what issues were discussed."
Taken in the Chamber on 1 May 2025
Asked by: Bibby, Neil, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 25 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government how the hospice care sector will be factored into the structural processes around the Agenda for Change and medical pay awards agreed in its Budget for 2025-26 to ensure that they can achieve ongoing pay parity with NHS levels."
Answered by Jenni Minto on 17 April 2025
Asked by: Bibby, Neil, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 25 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider giving hospices £5 million in addition to further funding in its Budget for 2025-26 aligned to the Agenda for Change and medical 2025-26 pay awards once agreed."
Answered by Jenni Minto on 17 April 2025
Asked by: Bibby, Neil, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 16 April 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of three-year-old children receive free early learning and childcare in the week after their third birthday."
Taken in the Chamber on 24 April 2025
Asked by: Bibby, Neil, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 26 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the progress of action 42 in the Cancer Action Plan 2023 to 2026 to carry out a clinically led review on cancer waiting times."
Taken in the Chamber on 2 April 2025
Asked by: Bibby, Neil, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 19 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government how much it has allocated in its Budget for revenue and capital funding for Strathclyde Partnership for Transport for 2025-26."
Taken in the Chamber on 26 March 2025
Asked by: Bibby, Neil, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 4 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it has taken to implement its policy on taking a feminist approach to international relations."
Answered by Angus Robertson on 18 March 2025