Parliament Workbench
Data: Votes to 12 Nov 2026 · Official Report to 12 Nov 2026

MSP

Gillian Martin

SNP MSP for Aberdeenshire East (constituency) since 2016

Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs since 20 May 2026

Previously: Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy (2025–26) · Acting Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy (2024–25) · +4 more

At a glance

Votes with SNP100.0%SNP median 100.0%
Turns up to vote99.5%Parliament median 95.9%

9,402 contributions in debates and committees 428 motions lodged 287 questions asked

Distinctive phrases

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Words and pairs this MSP uses far more than other members do (TF-IDF over their Official Report contributions), with mention counts.

Recent votes on bills

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  1. 28 Oct 2026
    ✗ Against Carried
  2. 24 Mar 2026
    Visitor Levy (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
    Stage 3Bill pageS6M-21103SNP majority: ✓ For
    ✓ For Carried
  3. 24 Mar 2026
    Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill
    Stage 3Bill pageS6M-21104SNP majority: ✓ For
    ✓ For Carried
  4. 24 Mar 2026
    ✓ For Carried

Broke with their party

4 times →
  1. 8 Feb 2023
    Addressing the Crisis in NHS Dentistry
    S6M-07812SNP majority: ✓ ForAgainst party
    ✗ Against Carried
  2. 9 Dec 2020
    Responding to Parliamentary Will and Calls for Clarity in Education
    S5M-23629SNP majority: – AbstainedAgainst party
    ✗ Against Carried
  3. 2 Dec 2020
    BiFab
    S5M-23537.1SNP majority: – AbstainedAgainst party
    ✗ Against Carried

Latest in the chamber

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  1. 4 Nov 2026Chamber
    Portfolio Question Time

    First, I want to use this opportunity to commend Glasgow City Council on the work that it has done more broadly in terms of decarbonisation and reducing its emissions.Bob Doris is…

  2. 27 Oct 2026Chamber
    International Climate Justice

    I will finish my point. I was particularly disappointed to be told that we should not even be debating or talking about climate justice. I am sick to the back teeth of being told …

  3. 27 Oct 2026Chamber
    General Question Time

    Ms MacDougall might want to look at the Circular Economy (Scotland) Act 2024, which introduced powers for local authorities to issue a fixed-penalty notice to householders who fai…

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Seats
Aberdeenshire East (constituency) since 2016
Government
Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs since 2026 · Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy 2025–26 · Acting Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy 2024–25 · Minister for Climate Action 2024 · +3 more