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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

Rhoda Grant


Scottish Labour
Former MSP for Highlands and Islands (Region)
03 May 2007 to 08 Apr 2026

Scottish Labour
Former MSP for Highlands and Islands (Region)
06 May 1999 to 31 Mar 2003

About Rhoda Grant

Parliamentary history

Rhoda Grant had the following roles in Parliament

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

10 April 2023 to 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Rural Affairs

Scottish Labour

10 April 2023 to 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Land Reform

Scottish Labour

10 April 2023 to 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Islands

Scottish Labour

21 January 2026 to 08 April 2026

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Member

02 September 2025 to 08 April 2026

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Substitute Member

25 April 2023 to 08 April 2026

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

Member

02 September 2025 to 03 December 2025

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Member

22 September 2021 to 02 September 2025

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

Substitute Member

22 September 2021 to 25 April 2023

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Substitute Member

31 May 2021 to 10 April 2023

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Land Reform

Scottish Labour

31 May 2021 to 10 April 2023

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Islands

Scottish Labour

31 May 2021 to 10 April 2023

Chief Whip

Scottish Labour

19 January 2023 to 31 January 2023

Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee

Substitute Member

01 March 2021 to 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Rural Economy

Scottish Labour

01 March 2021 to 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Tourism

Scottish Labour

25 February 2020 to 04 May 2021

Finance and Constitution Committee

Substitute Member

26 November 2020 to 04 May 2021

Justice Committee

Member

02 December 2020 to 04 May 2021

Justice Sub-Committee on Policing

Member

16 November 2020 to 01 March 2021

Party Spokesperson on Justice

Scottish Labour

05 May 2020 to 25 November 2020

Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee

Member

28 April 2020 to 16 November 2020

Party Spokesperson on Eradication of Poverty and Social Inequality

Scottish Labour

10 September 2019 to 05 May 2020

Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee

Substitute Member

02 September 2019 to 28 April 2020

Party Spokesperson on Finance

Scottish Labour

10 September 2019 to 05 February 2020

Finance and Constitution Committee

Substitute Member

25 June 2019 to 30 October 2019

Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body

Appointed Member

09 January 2018 to 10 September 2019

Equalities and Human Rights Committee

Substitute Member

23 April 2019 to 10 September 2019

Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee

Substitute Member

09 January 2018 to 10 September 2019

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Substitute Member

04 October 2018 to 02 September 2019

Party Spokesperson on Rural Economy

Scottish Labour

03 June 2019 to 02 September 2019

Parliamentary Bureau

Member

01 November 2018 to 20 November 2018

Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee

Member

21 December 2017 to 22 October 2018

Parliamentary Bureau

Member

19 December 2017 to 04 October 2018

Party Spokesperson on Parliamentary Business

Scottish Labour

19 December 2017 to 04 October 2018

Party Spokesperson on Women and Equality

Scottish Labour

08 June 2016 to 09 January 2018

Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee

Member

25 May 2016 to 19 December 2017

Party Spokesperson on Rural Economy

Scottish Labour

25 May 2016 to 19 December 2017

Party Spokesperson on Telecommunications

Scottish Labour

06 January 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Health

Scottish Labour

24 August 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Equal Opportunities

Scottish Labour

24 August 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Welfare

Scottish Labour

24 August 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Care

Scottish Labour

24 August 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Social Inclusion

Scottish Labour

03 September 2013 to 23 March 2016

Health and Sport Committee

Member

07 October 2015 to 23 March 2016

Equal Opportunities Committee

Substitute Member

06 January 2015 to 24 August 2015

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Sport

Scottish Labour

01 June 2011 to 03 September 2013

Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee

Member

20 December 2011 to 10 July 2013

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Tourism

Scottish Labour

20 December 2011 to 10 July 2013

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Energy

Scottish Labour

20 December 2011 to 10 July 2013

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Enterprise

Scottish Labour

23 June 2011 to 21 May 2013

Health and Sport Committee

Substitute Member

20 May 2011 to 20 December 2011

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Finance

Scottish Labour

20 May 2011 to 20 December 2011

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Infrastructure

Scottish Labour

17 September 2008 to 22 March 2011

Deputy Whip

Scottish Labour

05 November 2009 to 22 March 2011

Equal Opportunities Committee

Substitute Member

05 November 2009 to 22 March 2011

Subordinate Legislation Committee

Member

30 April 2009 to 22 March 2011

Health and Sport Committee

Member

02 October 2008 to 04 November 2009

Rural Affairs and Environment Committee

Substitute Member

24 September 2008 to 20 April 2009

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Rural Development

Scottish Labour

24 September 2008 to 20 April 2009

Deputy Party Spokesperson on the Economy

Scottish Labour

27 June 2007 to 01 October 2008

Local Government and Communities Committee

Substitute Member

20 September 2007 to 01 October 2008

Health and Sport Committee

Member

13 June 2007 to 01 October 2008

Public Petitions Committee

Member

26 February 2002 to 31 March 2003

Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Minister for Social Justice

Scottish Government

08 January 2001 to 31 March 2003

Rural Development Committee

Member

08 January 2001 to 31 March 2003

Public Petitions Committee

Member

17 June 1999 to 07 January 2001

Rural Affairs Committee

Member

17 June 1999 to 07 January 2001

Finance Committee

Member

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