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Parliament dissolved ahead of election

The Scottish Parliament is now dissolved ahead of the election on Thursday 7 May 2026.

During dissolution, there are no MSPs and no parliamentary business can take place.

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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

Alex Johnstone


Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Former MSP for North East Scotland (Region)
06 May 1999 to 07 Dec 2016

About Alex Johnstone

Parliamentary history

Alex Johnstone had the following roles in Parliament

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

26 May 2016 to 07 December 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Housing

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

26 May 2016 to 07 December 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Transport

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

26 May 2016 to 07 December 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Infrastructure

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

07 December 2011 to 07 December 2016

Scottish Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund

Trustee

29 September 2016 to 03 November 2016

Finance and Constitution Committee

Deputy Convener

19 May 2016 to 02 November 2016

Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body

Appointed Member

15 June 2016 to 29 September 2016

Finance Committee

Deputy Convener

08 June 2016 to 15 June 2016

Finance Committee

Member

16 June 2011 to 23 March 2016

Scottish Commission for Public Audit

Member

12 May 2011 to 23 March 2016

Party Spokesperson on Housing

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

10 November 2011 to 23 March 2016

Party Spokesperson on Infrastructure

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

10 November 2011 to 23 March 2016

Party Spokesperson on Transport

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

03 December 2014 to 23 March 2016

Devolution (Further Powers) Committee

Member

11 March 2015 to 23 March 2016

Equal Opportunities Committee

Substitute Member

06 May 2015 to 23 March 2016

Welfare Reform Committee

Substitute Member

16 November 2011 to 23 March 2016

Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee

Member

17 January 2013 to 11 March 2015

Equal Opportunities Committee

Member

25 January 2012 to 02 December 2014

Welfare Reform Committee

Member

01 February 2012 to 01 April 2014

Public Petitions Committee

Substitute Member

01 February 2012 to 17 January 2013

Equal Opportunities Committee

Substitute Member

01 June 2011 to 16 November 2011

Finance Committee

Member

12 May 2011 to 10 November 2011

Party Spokesperson on Communities

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

24 May 2007 to 25 May 2011

Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body

Appointed Member

21 May 2010 to 22 March 2011

Party Spokesperson on Communities

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

21 May 2010 to 22 March 2011

Party Spokesperson on Housing

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

04 October 2010 to 22 March 2011

Party Spokesperson on Sport

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

26 May 2010 to 22 March 2011

Subordinate Legislation Committee

Member

27 June 2007 to 22 March 2011

Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee

Substitute Member

22 December 2010 to 22 March 2011

Local Government and Communities Committee

Member

16 June 2010 to 22 December 2010

Local Government and Communities Committee

Substitute Member

13 June 2007 to 25 May 2010

Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change Committee

Member

17 May 2007 to 21 May 2010

Party Spokesperson on the Environment

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

17 May 2007 to 21 May 2010

Party Spokesperson on Transport

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

22 May 2003 to 02 April 2007

Party Spokesperson on the Environment

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

14 September 2005 to 02 April 2007

Communities Committee

Substitute Member

06 September 2005 to 02 April 2007

Procedures Committee

Member

03 September 2003 to 13 September 2005

Subordinate Legislation Committee

Substitute Member

04 June 2003 to 21 July 2005

Environment and Rural Development Committee

Member

22 May 2003 to 11 July 2005

Party Spokesperson on Rural Development

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

12 May 2003 to 02 June 2003

Party Spokesperson on Parliamentary Business

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

12 May 2003 to 02 June 2003

Parliamentary Bureau

Member

27 June 2001 to 31 March 2003

Party Spokesperson on Parliamentary Business

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

16 May 2002 to 31 March 2003

Standards Committee

Substitute Member

27 June 2001 to 31 March 2003

Parliamentary Bureau

Member

08 January 2001 to 06 September 2001

Social Justice Committee

Member

08 January 2001 to 06 September 2001

Procedures Committee

Member

24 August 1999 to 06 September 2001

Conveners Liaison Group

Member

08 January 2001 to 29 June 2001

Rural Development Committee

Convener

17 June 1999 to 07 January 2001

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Parliamentary Business

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

02 November 2000 to 07 January 2001

Social Inclusion Housing and Voluntary Sector Committee

Member

22 June 1999 to 07 January 2001

Rural Affairs Committee

Convener

02 November 2000 to 07 January 2001

Audit Committee

Member

17 June 1999 to 22 June 1999

Rural Affairs Committee

Member