MSP for Rutherglen and Cambuslang (Constituency)
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Scottish National Party
MSP for Rutherglen and Cambuslang (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present
Scottish National Party
Former MSP for Rutherglen (Constituency)
05 May 2016 to 08 Apr 2026
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
20 November 2024 to 08 April 2026
Substitute Member
25 April 2023 to 08 April 2026
Convener
25 April 2023 to 08 April 2026
Member
18 April 2023 to 25 April 2023
Member
19 May 2021 to 29 March 2023
Scottish Government
28 June 2018 to 19 May 2021
Scottish Government
23 November 2017 to 28 June 2018
Convener
24 May 2018 to 28 June 2018
Substitute Member
23 November 2017 to 28 June 2018
Member
16 November 2017 to 23 November 2017
Member
14 June 2016 to 16 November 2017
Deputy Convener
30 March 2017 to 16 November 2017
Member
08 June 2016 to 30 March 2017
Member
08 June 2016 to 14 June 2016
Member
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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.
Chamber meeting date: 10 June 2026
Clare Haughey (Rutherglen and Cambuslang) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting businesses on Scotland’s high streets. (S7O-00037)"
Chamber meeting date: 10 June 2026
Clare Haughey (Rutherglen and Cambuslang) (SNP): "The scenes in Glasgow city centre and in other parts of Scotland—and, indeed, in Belfast—were truly shocking. Those scenes and all racism must be condemned by all parties in the chamber. Shame on those who choose not to do so…
Chamber meeting date: 9 June 2026
Clare Haughey (Rutherglen and Cambuslang) (SNP): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I was unable to access the voting app. I would have voted no."
Chamber meeting date: 21 May 2026
Clare Haughey (Rutherglen and Cambuslang) (SNP): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I was unable to access the voting app. I would have voted yes."
Chamber meeting date: 21 May 2026
Clare Haughey (Rutherglen and Cambuslang) (SNP): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I was unable to access the voting app. I would have voted yes."
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Motion reference: S6M-20844
Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Supported by: Ivan McKee
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 19, 2026
Result 93 for, 29 against, 1 abstained, 6 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion reference: S6M-20826.1
Submitted by: Douglas Ross, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Supported by: Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Jackson Carlaw, Finlay Carson, Sharon Dowey, Tim Eagle, Russell Findlay, Murdo Fraser, Meghan Gallacher, Maurice Golden, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Dr Sandesh Gulhane, Jamie Halcro Johnston, Rachael Hamilton, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Douglas Lumsden, Roz McCall, Edward Mountain, Oliver Mundell, Liz Smith, Alexander Stewart, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Result 51 for, 71 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion reference: S6M-20827
Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Result 112 for, 7 against, 1 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion reference: S6M-20820.2
Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Supported by: Alex Rowley, Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Result 93 for, 28 against, 1 abstained, 7 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion reference: S6M-20819.3
Submitted by: Angus Robertson, Edinburgh Central, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Supported by: Graeme Dey
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Result 89 for, 7 against, 27 abstained, 6 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: Clare Haughey, Rutherglen and Cambuslang, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its Programme for Government 2021-22 commitment to consult on the phasing out of farrowing crates."
Asked by: Clare Haughey, Rutherglen and Cambuslang, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 3 June 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 11 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to review cat breeding licensing under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, including whether the licensing regime could be improved by measures such as lowering the threshold for licensing to two litters per year, increasing public awareness to…
Asked by: Clare Haughey, Rutherglen and Cambuslang, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 3 June 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 11 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it plans to take to tackle the breeding of cats with extreme characteristics, including whether it plans to update the 2021 cat breeding guidance to cover all such cats."
Asked by: Clare Haughey, Rutherglen and Cambuslang, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 10 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what support it is providing to Police Scotland to improve the 101 service."
Asked by: Clare Haughey, Rutherglen and Cambuslang, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 3 June 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 10 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it supports the creation of a single point of search for pet microchip databases and, if so, whether it plans to work with the UK Government to achieve this."
Asked by: Clare Haughey, Rutherglen and Cambuslang, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 3 June 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 10 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the recommendation by the Scottish Animal Welfare Commission’s Responsible Cat Ownership Working Group to adopt compulsory microchipping, whether it will provide an update on its position on the compulsory microchipping of pet cats."
Asked by: Clare Haughey, Rutherglen and Cambuslang, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 3 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting businesses on Scotland’s high streets."
Asked by: Clare Haughey, Rutherglen and Cambuslang, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 27 May 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how it will support Police Scotland and local authorities to tackle youth disorder over the summer months."
Asked by: Clare Haughey, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 25 February 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 March 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with the banking industry about maintaining access to face-to-face banking services on high streets."
Asked by: Clare Haughey, Rutherglen, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 4 February 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 12 February 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what support it provides to local authorities to enable them to explore partnership or franchise approaches to public transport."
See all of Clare Haughey's questions submitted in Parliament