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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Jackie Dunbar

Scottish National Party

MSP for Aberdeen Donside (Constituency) 2021 - present day

About Jackie Dunbar

Contact details

Contact online

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliamanet
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5067
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

12a Mastrick Shopping Centre
Greenfern Place
Mastrick
Aberdeen
AB16 6JR

Phone: 01224 011936
Text relay calls welcome.

Committees

Cross-party groups

Jackie is a member of 3 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Diabetes

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on St Andrew's Day

Member

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Jackie does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Jackie does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Jackie has had 8 previous roles

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

26 June 2024 - 10 September 2025

Constitution Europe External Affairs and Culture Committee

Substitute Member

20 November 2024 - 22 April 2025

Health Social Care and Sport Committee

Substitute Member

06 November 2024 - 13 November 2024

Education Children and Young People Committee

Member

18 September 2024 - 06 November 2024

Education Children and Young People Committee

Substitute Member

17 June 2021 - 06 November 2024

Net Zero Energy and Transport Committee

Member

08 September 2021 - 18 September 2024

Criminal Justice Committee

Substitute Member

06 March 2024 - 17 June 2024

Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

16 November 2023 - 04 March 2024

Economy and Fair Work Committee

Substitute Member

Register of interests

Jackie'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.

Recent Activity

What was said

What Jackie Dunbar 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.

Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3

Chamber meeting date: 13 March 2026

Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I would have voted yes."

Budget 2026-27 (Apprenticeships)

Chamber meeting date: 12 March 2026

7. Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how its budget 2026-27 will support apprenticeships. (S6O-05641)"

Budget 2026-27 (Apprenticeships)

Chamber meeting date: 12 March 2026

7. Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how its budget 2026-27 will support apprenticeships. (S6O-05641)"

Budget 2026-27 (Apprenticeships)

Chamber meeting date: 12 March 2026

7. Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how its budget 2026-27 will support apprenticeships. (S6O-05641)"

Budget 2026-27 (Apprenticeships)

Chamber meeting date: 12 March 2026

7. Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how its budget 2026-27 will support apprenticeships. (S6O-05641)"

Votes

How Jackie Dunbar has voted in Parliament

Find out how Jackie Dunbar has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 46 Amendment 268

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Friday, March 13, 2026

Result 65 for, 56 against, 2 abstained, 6 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 46 Amendment 269

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Friday, March 13, 2026

Result 86 for, 35 against, 1 abstained, 7 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 46 Amendment 272

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Friday, March 13, 2026

Result 69 for, 48 against, 4 abstained, 8 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 46 Amendment 263

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Friday, March 13, 2026

Result 65 for, 52 against, 4 abstained, 8 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 46 Amendment 56

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Friday, March 13, 2026

Result 73 for, 45 against, 4 abstained, 7 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motions

Questions

Questions Jackie Dunbar has asked

These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.

Question reference: S6O-05641

Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 4 March 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 12 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government how its Budget 2026-27 will support apprenticeships."

Question reference: S6W-44007

Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 27 February 2026

Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 2 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government when the next round of the Just Transition Fund for the North East and Moray will open."

Question reference: S6O-05606

Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 25 February 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the Child Poverty Practice Accelerator Fund and how it is supporting families in Scotland with the cost of living."

Question reference: S6O-05493

Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 4 February 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce NHS waiting times through its draft Budget 2026-27."

Question reference: S6O-05460

Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 28 January 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government how it envisages its draft Scottish Budget 2026-27 will support families in the Aberdeen Donside constituency to address cost of living pressures, including childcare costs."

Question reference: S6W-43354

Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 27 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 28 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plans to publish an updated Offshore Wind Policy Statement in 2025-26, as set out in its Green Industrial Strategy."

Question reference: S6O-05442

Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 21 January 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is working to support Scottish businesses, in light of the potential impact of additional US trade tariffs on the Scottish economy."

Question reference: S6T-02825

Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 5 January 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 6 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of the recent snow and cold weather in Scotland."

Question reference: S6O-05301

Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 10 December 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, following NHS Domestic Abuse Awareness Day, which took place on 10 December with the aim to shine a light on the high prevalence of domestic abuse affecting healthcare professionals, how it is supporting NHS boards to ensure that they have robust domestic abuse policies in place."

Question reference: S6O-05269

Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 3 December 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting Aberdeen City Council to maintain its local government services, including in response to any increasing social need in the city."