Ken Macintosh
No Party Affiliation
MSP for West Scotland (Region) 2016 - present day
Scottish Labour
Former MSP for West Scotland (Region) 2016 - 2016
Former MSP for Eastwood (Constituency) 1999 - 2016
About Ken Macintosh
Contact details
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5896
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at their Constituency
1 Spiersbridge Way
Thornliebank
Glasgow
G46 8NG
Phone: 0141 620 6310
Text relay calls welcome.
Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.
Committees
Ken is not a member of any committees
Cross-party groups
Ken is not a member of any cross-party groups
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Ken has 5 parliamentary and government roles
Conveners Group
Convener
Parliamentary Bureau
Convener
Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body
Convener
Presiding Officer's Advisory Group
Chair
Presiding Officer
Scottish Parliament
Party Roles
Ken does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Ken has had 16 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
16 December 2014 - 23 March 2016
Party Spokesperson on Communities
Scottish Labour
16 December 2014 - 19 August 2015
Party Spokesperson on Older Peoples Issues
Scottish Labour
19 December 2011 - 28 June 2013
Party Spokesperson on Employment
Scottish Labour
19 December 2011 - 28 June 2013
Party Spokesperson on Sustainable Growth
Scottish Labour
19 December 2011 - 28 June 2013
Party Spokesperson on Finance
Scottish Labour
31 May 2011 - 19 December 2011
Party Spokesperson on Education and Young People
Scottish Labour
31 May 2011 - 19 December 2011
Party Spokesperson on Lifelong Learning
Scottish Labour
20 May 2011 - 31 May 2011
Party Spokesperson on Europe and External Relations
Scottish Labour
20 May 2011 - 31 May 2011
Party Spokesperson on Culture
Scottish Labour
17 September 2007 - 22 March 2011
Deputy Party Spokesperson on Schools
Scottish Labour
18 May 2007 - 17 September 2007
Party Spokesperson on Education and Young People
Scottish Labour
19 February 2007 - 02 April 2007
Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the First Minister
Scottish Government
06 September 2005 - 02 April 2007
Art Advisory Group
Member
26 February 2002 - 31 March 2003
Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Minister for Education and Young People
Scottish Government
16 April 2002 - 27 June 2002
Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Bill Committee
Deputy Convener
07 March 2002 - 16 April 2002
Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Bill Committee
Member
Register of interests
Ken'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 Ken Macintosh. The date of the initial statement was 08 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
I have a quarter share of a house on Skye with an estimated overall value of between £150,001 and £200,000, which I acquired on 11 October 2012. I derive no income from this property.
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
No registrable interests
Recent Activity
What was said
What Ken Macintosh 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: 10 December 2020
First Minister's Question Time
The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh): "Good afternoon, colleagues. We begin today’s business with First Minister’s question time, but before we turn to questions, I invite the First Minister to update Parliament on the Covid-19 situation."
Chamber meeting date: 10 December 2020
The Presiding Officer: "We turn to supplementary questions."
Chamber meeting date: 10 December 2020
The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh): "Mr Dey, before you leave the chamber, I wonder whether you could move a motion. Thank you…
Chamber meeting date: 10 December 2020
Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3
The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh): "The next item of business is stage 3 proceedings on the Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill. In dealing with the amendments, members should have the marshalled list and the groupings of amendments…
Chamber meeting date: 10 December 2020
Scottish General Election (Coronavirus) Bill: Financial Resolution
The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh): "The next item of business is consideration of motion S5M-23466, on the financial resolution to the Scottish General Election (Coronavirus) Bill. I call Ben Macpherson to move the motion…
Votes
How Ken Macintosh has voted in Parliament
Find out how Ken Macintosh has voted recently.
Responding to Parliamentary Will and Calls for Clarity in Education
Submitted by: John Swinney, Perthshire North, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Supported by: Richard Lochhead, Maree Todd
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Result 61 for, 62 against, 0 abstained, 6 no vote
MSP not voted
Vote Defeated
Economy
Submitted by: Maurice Golden, West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 7, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Result 94 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 7 no vote
MSP not voted
Vote Passed
Responding to Parliamentary Will and Calls for Clarity in Education
Submitted by: Jamie Greene, West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 7, 2020
Supported by: Michelle Ballantyne
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Result 59 for, 4 against, 61 abstained, 5 no vote
MSP not voted
Vote Passed
Approval of SSI
Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Result 95 for, 25 against, 1 abstained, 8 no vote
MSP not voted
Vote Passed
Economy
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Supported by: Kate Forbes, Fiona Hyslop, Ben Macpherson, Ivan McKee
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Result 71 for, 31 against, 22 abstained, 5 no vote
MSP not voted
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Ken Macintosh in Parliament
Find out what motions Ken Macintosh has submitted recently.
Written questions
Written questions Ken Macintosh 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.
See all of Ken Macintosh's written questions submitted in Parliament