Scottish National Party
MSP for Highlands and Islands (Region) 2021 - present day
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The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
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Member
Co-Convener
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
30 March 2023 - 08 May 2024
Scottish Government
10 November 2022 - 31 March 2023
Deputy Convener
17 June 2021 - 10 November 2022
Member
08 September 2021 - 31 March 2022
Substitute 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: 14 November 2024
Emma Roddick (Highlands and Islands) (SNP): "I was pleased to host a briefing yesterday evening with Future Economy Scotland, debunking some myths around rent controls and highlighting that 82 per cent of Scots back this Scottish National Party policy, which has the potential to have a positive impact on the economy as well as on tenants’ finances. Will the First Minister outline how the…
Chamber meeting date: 14 November 2024
1. Emma Roddick (Highlands and Islands) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it remains committed to free university tuition, in light of the United Kingdom Government’s decision to raise tuition fees for universities in England. (S6O-03957)"
Chamber meeting date: 14 November 2024
Emma Roddick (Highlands and Islands) (SNP): "Can the cabinet secretary confirm that the Scottish Government will approve the use of Government cars only for what is official business?"
Chamber meeting date: 12 November 2024
Emma Roddick (Highlands and Islands) (SNP): "The minister indicated in his statement that the Scottish Government has already made significant reforms to planning policy…
Chamber meeting date: 12 November 2024
Emma Roddick (Highlands and Islands) (SNP): "I was glad to hear, in the minister’s opening speech, about the progress that has been made on endometriosis and, in particular, on managing the pain that comes with the condition…
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Submitted by: Liam Kerr, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 48 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Martin Whitfield, South Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Supported by: Jackie Baillie, Neil Bibby, Katy Clark, Rhoda Grant, Mark Griffin, Daniel Johnson, Michael Marra, Pauline McNeill, Paul O'Kane, Colin Smyth
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 51 for, 67 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Meghan Gallacher, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, November 11, 2024
Supported by: Tess White
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 66 for, 52 against, 1 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 61 for, 0 against, 57 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Supported by: Paul McLennan, Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 60 for, 57 against, 1 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Find out what motions Emma Roddick has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Roddick, Emma, Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide an update on progress on delivering the Programme for Government commitment to expand Scotland’s Migration Service to provide more support to users."
Answer expected on 3 December 2024
Asked by: Roddick, Emma, Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 31 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6O-03876 by Kaukab Stewart on 31 October 2024, in which the minister stated that people "can either be male or female", what progress it is making with the Non-Binary Equality Action Plan, and whether it remains its position that many people identify with neither a male or a female…
Answered by Kaukab Stewart on 14 November 2024
Asked by: Roddick, Emma, Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 7 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government when it will conclude its review of the New Build Heat Standard."
Answered by Alasdair Allan on 8 November 2024
Asked by: Roddick, Emma, Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 6 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it remains committed to free university tuition, in light of the UK Government's decision to raise tuition fees for universities in England."
Taken in the Chamber on 14 November 2024
Asked by: Roddick, Emma, Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 30 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what it is doing to establish a care pathway for people living with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and hypermobility spectrum disorders."
Taken in the Chamber on 6 November 2024
Asked by: Roddick, Emma, Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to support the internal ferry fleet in Orkney."
Taken in the Chamber on 31 October 2024
Asked by: Roddick, Emma, Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 8 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what proportion, expressed as a percentage, of the area of the inshore out to the six nautical mile limit is covered by a year-round prohibition on the use of mobile or active gear to (a) dredge for scallops and (b) trawl for nephrops norvegicus under any legal instrument as of April 2024."
Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 22 October 2024
Asked by: Roddick, Emma, Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 8 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether industry and other stakeholders have been, or will be, consulted on considerations around whether the National Marine Plan 2 will include detailed marine spatial plans."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 18 October 2024
Asked by: Roddick, Emma, Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 8 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether the National Marine Plan 2 will include detailed marine spatial plans."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 18 October 2024
Asked by: Roddick, Emma, Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 8 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how it will maximise the collaborative process under the National Marine Plan 2, supported by the latest science, so that all stakeholders come together and work cooperatively on reaching decisions."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 18 October 2024