The Latest Breaking News from Gillian Mackay

Scottish abortion clinics must be 'free from harassment' as Green MSP plans buffer zone bill

Gillian Mackay plans to bring a Members' Bill at the Scottish Parliament which could eventually clamp down on protests outside abortion clinics.

Daily Record · May 19, 2022

Hope for progress as new abortion clinic buffer zones bill launches at Holyrood

BUFFER zones to keep anti-abortion protesters away from patients will take another step towards reality on Thursday when Green MSP Gillian Mackay…

The National (Scotland) · May 18, 2022

Glasgow council faces demands to bring in abortion clinic safety zones following protests

Protestors have left women feeling distressed at clinics in the city recently, sparking calls for 'buffer zones' to be introduced.

Glasgow Live · May 18, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon sends firm message to protesters targeting abortion clinics

NICOLA Sturgeon will “convene and personally chair” a summit to address anti-abortion protests in Scotland and the rolling back of abortion…

The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2022

One year after their elections, two MSPs look back on a tumultuous time at Holyrood

A YEAR on from the Holyrood election, two MSPs have spoken to the Sunday National about what it’s like becoming a parliamentarian during a period…

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2022

'I have lightsabers in my office': Gillian Mackay reveals deep love for Star Wars

ON what is globally known as Star Wars Day, Green MSP Gillian Mackay was spotted unashamedly sporting her allegiance to the much-loved film saga

The National (Scotland) · May 4, 2022

'Abortion protesters made me feel patronised,' says woman as buffer zone pressure mounts

IT was October 2019 when Alice Murray unexpectedly fell pregnant aged 20. She had just returned to the University of Edinburgh for her third year…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 30, 2022

Fresh calls for light to be shone on 'serious issues' at troubled Lanarkshire college

Damning allegations of fraud and theft at a Lanarkshire college have again come under the spotlight at the Scottish Parliament

Daily Record · Apr 22, 2022

Glasgow anti-abortion protests 'escalating' due to lack of government action

Pro-choice campaigners fear for women trying to access health care due to the number of protestors lining the street facing the maternity unit at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

Glasgow Live · Apr 13, 2022

Residents in North Lanarkshire are now expected to live more of their lives in poor health

Gillian Mackay MSP has described the latest estimates as 'extremely concerning'

Daily Record · Feb 10, 2022