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Scottish National Party
MSP for Airdrie (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present
Scottish National Party
Former MSP for Airdrie and Shotts (Constituency)
06 May 2021 to 08 Apr 2026
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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
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice (Neil Gray): "The actions of a very small number of individuals in parts of Scotland last night, which included the assaulting of police officers and members of minority ethnic communities, are shocking and unacceptable…
Chamber meeting date: 9 June 2026
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice (Neil Gray): "I met the SFRS board chair on 4 June, when we discussed the overall objectives of the service delivery review and the consultation and outreach process that the SFRS has undertaken…
Chamber meeting date: 3 June 2026
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice (Neil Gray): "Made a request to intervene."
Chamber meeting date: 2 June 2026
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice (Neil Gray): "Presiding Officer, I welcome you and congratulate you on your new role.Residents’ safety is my first priority…
Chamber meeting date: 2 June 2026
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice (Neil Gray): "I congratulate Katherine Sangster on her election. Her eagerness to get under way has been evident in this general question time…
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Motion reference: S7M-00096
Submitted by: Alison Thewliss, Glasgow Central, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Supported by: Clare Adamson, Jackie Baillie, Colin Beattie, Steven Bonnar, Miles Briggs, Holly Bruce, Ariane Burgess, Michelle Campbell, Bob Doris, Murdo Fraser, David Kirkwood, Kirsten Oswald, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance
Result 3 for, 2 against, 1 abstained, 0 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
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
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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: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 25 June 2024
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 July 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government test"
Asked by: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 10 January 2022
Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 25 January 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will support public sector employers to pilot a four-day working week."
Asked by: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 10 January 2022
Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 24 January 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how much funding has been allocated to North Lanarkshire Council to build council housing in each year since 1999."
Asked by: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 19 January 2022
Asked by: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 12 January 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 January 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it and Transport Scotland have had with ScotRail and Network Rail regarding the accessibility of Shotts railway station."
Asked by: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 22 December 2021
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 January 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what support and treatment is available for people diagnosed with phenylketonuria."
Asked by: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 8 December 2021
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 15 December 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in NHS Lanarkshire."
Asked by: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 November 2021
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 November 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the roll-out of the new Child Disability Payment."
Asked by: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 3 November 2021
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 November 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what impact its revised rules on the use of fireworks have had on antisocial behaviour complaints related to bonfire night."
Asked by: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 20 October 2021
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 October 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its policies and actions across government to support the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and how these have been impacted by the reported cross-sector labour shortages."