Pam Duncan-Glancy
Scottish Labour
MSP for Glasgow (Region) 2021 - present day
About Pam Duncan-Glancy
Contact details
Contact online
Email: [email protected]
Website: glasgowpam.scot
X (previously known as Twitter): @GlasgowPam
Facebook: Pam's facebook
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 6389
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at local office
Brunswick House
51 Wilson Street
Glasgow
G1 1UZ
Phone: 0141 260 6091
Text relay calls welcome.
Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.
Committees
Pam is a member of 1 committee
Cross-party groups
Pam is a member of 15 cross-party groups
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions
Convener
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Beer and Pubs
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Care Leavers
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Carers
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Changing Places Toilets
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Children and Young People
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Chronic Pain
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Disability
Deputy Convener
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Families Supporting Children’s Learning
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Improving Scotland’s Health
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Learning Disability
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on LGBTI+
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Mental Health
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Stroke
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Wellbeing Economy
Member
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Pam does not have any parliamentary or government roles
Party Roles
Pam has 2 party roles
Party Spokesperson on Education
Scottish Labour
Party Spokesperson on Skills
Scottish Labour
Previous roles
Pam has had 4 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
17 June 2021 - 25 April 2023
Social Justice and Social Security Committee
Member
17 June 2021 - 25 April 2023
Equalities Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
Member
31 May 2021 - 10 April 2023
Party Spokesperson on Social Justice
Scottish Labour
31 May 2021 - 10 April 2023
Party Spokesperson on Social Security
Scottish Labour
Register of interests
Pam'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 Pam Duncan-Glancy. The date of their initial statement was 25 May 2021.
Remuneration and related undertaking
Until 11 May 2021, I was a Communications Team Manager with Public Health Scotland, Scotland's national public health body (of 5 Meridian Court, Glasgow). I worked full time and received remuneration of between £40,001 and £45,000 per annum.
Gifts
No registrable interests
Overseas visits
No registrable interests
Controlled transactions
No registrable interests
Heritable property
No registrable interests
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
I previously worked full time in a Policy role for Inclusion Scotland (2009-2015). In that time I worked with local and national Government to advance the human rights of disabled people.
I am a member of the GMB.
I served on the Board of Engender Scotland for three years. My period of office came to an end in November 2021.
As a disabled person, I receive money from the Independent Living Fund, Direct Payments and Access to Work to pay for the carers who I employ directly to support me with personal, social and domestic tasks.
I am an unremunerated director of We Level Up LTD (SC583510) and was appointed on the 11th Dec 2017. The company is currently dormant and will be closed imminently.
I am a member of Unison.
I am a member of Community the Union.
I am a member of the Co-operative Party.
Recent Activity
What was said
What Pam Duncan-Glancy 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: 15 May 2024
Teaching
Pam Duncan-Glancy (Glasgow) (Lab): "I am pleased to bring the debate to the chamber, because, as I have said before, education is a great leveller when it is done well…
Chamber meeting date: 14 May 2024
Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3
Pam Duncan-Glancy (Glasgow) (Lab): "In the Grenfell tower tragedy, 41 per cent of the disabled people who were in the tower died. My amendments in this group aim to ensure that that does not happen again…
Chamber meeting date: 14 May 2024
Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill
Pam Duncan-Glancy (Glasgow) (Lab): "It is a pleasure to close the debate for Scottish Labour. As we have heard, since the Grenfell tower tragedy, the Scottish Government has fallen behind the rest of the UK in making buildings safe…
Chamber meeting date: 8 May 2024
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Waiting Times)
7. Pam Duncan-Glancy (Glasgow) (Lab): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what measures it is putting in place to reduce waiting times for access to CAMHS. (S6O-03402)"
Chamber meeting date: 8 May 2024
Colleges (Support)
Pam Duncan-Glancy (Glasgow) (Lab): "Just yesterday, we had the opportunity to debate colleges in Scotland, and I am pleased that we have the same chance to do so again today…
Votes
How Pam Duncan-Glancy has voted in Parliament
Find out how Pam Duncan-Glancy has voted recently.
Stand Up for Teaching
Submitted by: Liam Kerr, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Supported by: Roz McCall
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Result 29 for, 95 against, 0 abstained, 5 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Scotland’s Housing Emergency
Submitted by: Mark Griffin, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, May 13, 2024
Supported by: Sarah Boyack, Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Result 95 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 5 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Stand Up for Teaching
Submitted by: Jenny Gilruth, Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Supported by: Graeme Dey, Natalie Don
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Result 62 for, 62 against, 0 abstained, 5 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Stand Up for Teaching
Submitted by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, May 13, 2024
Supported by: Paul Sweeney, Martin Whitfield
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Result 62 for, 61 against, 1 abstained, 5 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Scotland’s Housing Emergency
Submitted by: Paul McLennan, East Lothian, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Supported by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Result 69 for, 33 against, 22 abstained, 5 did not vote
MSP abstained
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Pam Duncan-Glancy in Parliament
Find out what motions Pam Duncan-Glancy has submitted recently.
Questions
Questions Pam Duncan-Glancy has asked
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Duncan-Glancy, Pam, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 15 May 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it can provide assurances that Strengthening Communities Programme funding will be released without any further delay."
Answer expected on 31 May 2024
Asked by: Duncan-Glancy, Pam, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 15 May 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to provide funding to the Strengthening Communities Programme beyond 31 March 2025."
Answer expected on 31 May 2024
Asked by: Duncan-Glancy, Pam, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 15 May 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government for what reason it has reportedly not released the 2024 Strengthening Communities Programme funding to Development Trusts Association Scotland (DTAS)."
Answer expected on 31 May 2024
Asked by: Duncan-Glancy, Pam, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 14 May 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of its Programme for Government 2021-22 commitment, whether it still plans to recruit 3,500 teachers and 500 classroom assistants, over and above the 1,400 teachers recruited during the COVID-19 pandemic, in the current parliamentary session."
Answer expected on 30 May 2024
Asked by: Duncan-Glancy, Pam, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 25 April 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government when the Strategic Board for Teacher Education last met, and what was discussed."
Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 10 May 2024
Asked by: Duncan-Glancy, Pam, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 11 April 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what powers it has to amend the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 to reduce or amend the distances from home to school before free school transport is provided."
Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 10 May 2024
Asked by: Duncan-Glancy, Pam, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 25 April 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what it discussed in its meetings with Glasgow City Council on (a) 19 and (b) 27 February 2024 regarding teacher numbers, and whether a minute of each meeting exists."
Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 10 May 2024
Asked by: Duncan-Glancy, Pam, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 25 April 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-26786 by Jenny Gilruth on 25 April 2024, what its position is on Glasgow City Council's reported plan to substantially reduce the number of teacher posts."
Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 10 May 2024
Asked by: Duncan-Glancy, Pam, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 29 April 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the Good Governance Steering Group reportedly has no decision-making powers."
Answered by Graeme Dey on 8 May 2024
Asked by: Duncan-Glancy, Pam, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 29 April 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the current scope of the Good Governance Steering Group’s terms of reference is sufficient for influencing decisions made in the college sector."
Answered by Graeme Dey on 8 May 2024
See all of Pam Duncan-Glancy's questions submitted in Parliament