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Mackay
[ muh-kahy ]
noun
- a seaport in E Australia.
Mackay
/ məˈkaɪ /
noun
- a port in E Australia, in Queensland: artificial harbour. Pop: 57 649 (2001)
Example Sentences
Scottish Greens health spokeswoman Gillian Mackay said MUP should be "an important part" of the nation's health strategy but wider work was needed as it was not a "cure-all".
The Scottish government had also supported Mackay's legislation, with the women's health minister, Jenni Minto saying: "The introduction of Safe Access Zones is a crucial milestone in protecting women's abortion rights."
The zones, which are live from today, were introduced as a result of Mackay’s Safe Access Zones Scotland Act, which was passed in June with the support of 118 MSPs from across the Chamber.
She praised Mackay and others who campaigned for the change, paying tribute to "the women who showed incredible courage in speaking up and sharing their experiences during the Bill process"
Mackay praised the work of campaign groups such as Back Off Scotland, who supported her legislation, and also thanked the women who shared their "often difficult and traumatic stories" of protests outside clinics.
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