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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)

Clare Adamson


Scottish National Party
Former MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw (Constituency)
05 May 2016 to 08 Apr 2026

Scottish National Party
Former MSP for Central Scotland (Region)
05 May 2011 to 23 Mar 2016

About Clare Adamson

Parliamentary history

Clare Adamson had the following roles in Parliament

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

23 June 2021 to 08 April 2026

Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee

Convener

20 November 2024 to 08 April 2026

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Substitute Member

23 June 2021 to 08 April 2026

Conveners Group

Member

17 June 2021 to 23 June 2021

Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee

Member

19 September 2018 to 04 May 2021

Education and Skills Committee

Convener

19 September 2018 to 04 May 2021

Conveners Group

Member

06 September 2018 to 19 September 2018

Education and Skills Committee

Member

23 November 2017 to 06 September 2018

Social Security Committee

Convener

07 September 2016 to 06 September 2018

Education and Skills Committee

Substitute Member

23 November 2017 to 06 September 2018

Conveners Group

Member

16 November 2017 to 23 November 2017

Social Security Committee

Member

16 June 2016 to 16 November 2017

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Convener

16 June 2016 to 16 November 2017

Conveners Group

Member

08 June 2016 to 16 June 2016

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

09 January 2015 to 23 March 2016

Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Communities and Pensioners’ Rights

Scottish Government

02 December 2014 to 23 March 2016

Welfare Reform Committee

Deputy Convener

05 November 2015 to 23 March 2016

Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee

Member

27 November 2014 to 05 November 2015

Local Government and Regeneration Committee

Member

27 November 2014 to 02 December 2014

Welfare Reform Committee

Member

01 June 2011 to 27 November 2014

Education and Culture Committee

Member

23 February 2012 to 27 November 2014

European and External Relations Committee

Member

24 June 2011 to 21 November 2014

Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs

Scottish Government

01 June 2011 to 23 February 2012

Equal Opportunities Committee

Member