Rona Mackay
Scottish National Party
MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden (Constituency) 2016 - present day
About Rona Mackay
Contact details
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5789
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at their Constituency
18a Townhead
Kirkintilloch
G66 1NL
Phone: 0141 776 1561
Text relay calls welcome.
Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.
Committees
Rona is a member of 4 committees
Justice Committee
Deputy Convener
Public Petitions Committee
Substitute Member
Cross-party groups
Rona is a member of 8 cross-party groups
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Animal Welfare
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Chronic Pain
Co-Convener
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Fair Trade
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on LGBTI+
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Men's Violence Against Women and Children
Co-Convener
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Prevention and Healing of Adverse Childhood Experiences
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Tourism
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women's Justice
Convener
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Rona has 1 parliamentary and government role
Scottish Commission for Public Audit
Member
Party Roles
Rona does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Rona has had 2 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
08 June 2016 - 06 September 2018
Public Petitions Committee
Member
08 June 2016 - 14 June 2016
Justice Committee
Member
Register of interests
Rona's register of interests
MSPs must provide details of their financial interests in the Register of Interests. They make an initial statement on becoming or being returned as an MSP. This is then updated with any changes they provide.
Here is the register for Rona Mackay. The date of their initial statement was 07 June 2016.
Remuneration and related undertaking
No registrable interests
Gifts
No registrable interests
Overseas visits
No registrable interests
Controlled transactions
No registrable interests
Heritable property
No registrable interests
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
No registrable interests
Recent Activity
What was said
What Rona Mackay 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: 14 January 2021
Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP): "The UK Government claims that we will be able to make up the shortfall in fishing opportunities when the agreement ends, in five and a half years’ time. Is that correct?"
Education and Skills Committee meeting date: 13 January 2021
Covid-19: Learning and Teaching in the Senior Phase
Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP): "I want to ask about vulnerable children and the children of key workers. My local authority is not categorising all children with additional support needs as vulnerable…
Justice Committee meeting date: 12 January 2021
Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP): "Good morning. I want to ask you about the Law Society of Scotland’s view…
Justice Committee meeting date: 22 December 2020
Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP): "Good morning, panel. I will start by asking about the existing powers that are available to the police and the criminal courts…
Chamber meeting date: 17 December 2020
Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP): "The Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill has been shaped and is owned by the many people who suffered abuse by people who were supposed to be caring for them…
Votes
How Rona Mackay has voted in Parliament
Find out how Rona Mackay has voted recently.
Trade and Co-operation Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union
Submitted by: Ruth Davidson, Edinburgh Central, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Result 30 for, 94 against, 0 abstained, 5 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Trade and Co-operation Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union
Submitted by: Nicola Sturgeon, Glasgow Southside, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Supported by: Michael Russell
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Result 92 for, 30 against, 1 abstained, 6 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Trade and Co-operation Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union
Submitted by: Richard Leonard, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Supported by: Anas Sarwar
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Result 94 for, 30 against, 0 abstained, 5 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Scottish General Election (Coronavirus) Bill
Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 21, 2020
Supported by: Jenny Gilruth, Michael Russell
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Result 117 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 12 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Result 33 for, 86 against, 0 abstained, 10 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Motions
Motions made by Rona Mackay in Parliament
Find out what motions Rona Mackay has submitted recently.
Written questions
Written questions Rona Mackay has submitted in Parliament
These are the questions that this MSP has asked the Scottish Government about its work. It also includes any answer to these questions.
Asked by: Mackay, Rona, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 22 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, what progress is being made with the recruitment of apprentices."
Answered by: Jamie Hepburn on 23 December 2020
Asked by: Mackay, Rona, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 16 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what the outcome is of its latest review into the travel restrictions in place between Scotland and the majority of the Common Travel Area."
Answered by: Michael Matheson on 16 December 2020
Asked by: Mackay, Rona, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to address the current three-month deferral of men who have sex with men from donating blood."
Answered by: Joe FitzPatrick on 14 December 2020
Asked by: Mackay, Rona, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what the outcome is of its latest review into border health measures, and whether there will be any changes to the regulations."
Answered by: Michael Matheson on 14 December 2020
Asked by: Mackay, Rona, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it has reviewed the length of time that contacts of people testing positive for COVID-19 and international travellers arriving from non-exempt countries are required to self-isolate for."
Answered by: Jeane Freeman on 11 December 2020
Asked by: Mackay, Rona, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 November 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made in extending the remit of the OECD Review of Curriculum for Excellence, and how the OECD will undertake the additional work on assessment and qualifications."
Answered by: John Swinney on 26 November 2020
Asked by: Mackay, Rona, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 25 November 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government when the public inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Sheku Bayoh will begin its work."
Answered by: Humza Yousaf on 26 November 2020
Asked by: Mackay, Rona, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 November 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what the outcome is of its latest review of border health measures, and whether there will be any changes to the regulations."
Answered by: Humza Yousaf on 23 November 2020
Asked by: Mackay, Rona, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 30 October 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what the outcome is of its latest review of border health measures, and whether there will be any changes to the regulations."
Answered by: Humza Yousaf on 2 November 2020
Asked by: Mackay, Rona, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 21 October 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it can take in relation to hospitality and other businesses that may be treating their staff unfairly during the lockdown restrictions."
Awaiting answer
See all of Rona Mackay's written questions submitted in Parliament