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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)

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Daniel Johnson

Scottish Labour

Former MSP for Edinburgh Southern (Constituency) 2016 - 2026

About Daniel Johnson

Previous roles

Daniel has had 33 previous roles

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

08 December 2025 - 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Economy

Scottish Labour

08 December 2025 - 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Transport

Scottish Labour

08 December 2025 - 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Skills

Scottish Labour

03 September 2025 - 08 April 2026

Economy and Fair Work Committee

Convener

25 April 2023 - 08 April 2026

Finance and Public Administration Committee

Substitute Member

24 June 2021 - 08 April 2026

scottish commission for public audit

Member

03 September 2025 - 08 April 2026

conveners group

Member

31 May 2021 - 08 December 2025

Party Spokesperson on the Economy

Scottish Labour

10 April 2023 - 08 December 2025

Party Spokesperson on Business

Scottish Labour

10 April 2023 - 08 December 2025

Party Spokesperson on Fair Work

Scottish Labour

06 November 2024 - 03 September 2025

Economy and Fair Work Committee

Member

25 September 2024 - 02 September 2025

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

Substitute Member

04 September 2024 - 15 January 2025

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

Member

25 April 2023 - 06 November 2024

Economy and Fair Work Committee

Substitute Member

22 September 2021 - 25 April 2023

Criminal Justice Committee

Substitute Member

22 June 2021 - 25 April 2023

Finance and Public Administration Committee

Deputy Convener

31 May 2021 - 10 April 2023

Party Spokesperson on Finance

Scottish Labour

10 April 2023 - 10 April 2023

Party Spokesperson on Economy

Scottish Labour

17 June 2021 - 22 June 2021

Finance and Public Administration Committee

Member

01 March 2021 - 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Finance

Scottish Labour

11 September 2019 - 04 May 2021

Education and Skills Committee

Deputy Convener

20 November 2019 - 03 December 2020

Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland Amendment Bill Committee

Member

10 September 2019 - 11 September 2019

Education and Skills Committee

Member

18 June 2019 - 09 September 2019

Education and Skills Committee

Substitute Member

17 January 2018 - 08 September 2019

Justice SubCommittee on Policing

Member

09 January 2018 - 08 September 2019

Justice Committee

Member

19 December 2017 - 28 May 2019

Party Spokesperson on Justice

Scottish Labour

23 November 2017 - 09 January 2018

Economy Jobs and Fair Work Committee

Member

08 June 2016 - 09 January 2018

Education and Skills Committee

Member

29 September 2016 - 09 January 2018

Culture Tourism Europe and External Relations Committee

Substitute Member

25 May 2016 - 19 December 2017

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Education and Young People

Scottish Labour

08 June 2016 - 28 November 2017

Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

28 June 2016 - 29 September 2016

European and External Relations Committee

Substitute Member

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