Scottish National Party
MSP for Paisley (Constituency) 2011 - present day
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14 June 2023 - 08 May 2024
Scottish Government
20 May 2021 - 08 May 2024
Member
29 March 2023 - 14 June 2023
Scottish Government
20 May 2021 - 29 March 2023
Scottish Government
28 June 2018 - 04 May 2021
Scottish National Party
13 December 2018 - 04 May 2021
Member
06 October 2020 - 04 May 2021
Member
25 February 2020 - 06 October 2020
Member
06 September 2018 - 25 February 2020
Substitute Member
06 September 2018 - 13 March 2019
Substitute Member
08 June 2016 - 13 December 2018
Member
26 October 2017 - 06 September 2018
Member
16 November 2017 - 06 September 2018
Member
30 March 2017 - 26 October 2017
Substitute Member
07 September 2016 - 30 March 2017
Substitute Member
14 June 2016 - 31 August 2016
Scottish Government
01 October 2012 - 23 March 2016
Scottish Government
05 November 2015 - 23 March 2016
Member
18 September 2012 - 23 March 2016
Member
16 May 2013 - 05 November 2015
Member
18 September 2012 - 16 May 2013
Substitute Member
04 September 2012 - 18 September 2012
Member
01 June 2011 - 04 September 2012
Member
23 June 2011 - 04 September 2012
Substitute Member
21 March 2012 - 01 May 2012
Substitute Member
MSPs must provide details of their financial interests in the Register of Interests. They make an initial statement on becoming or being returned as an MSP. This is then updated with any changes they provide.
Here is the register for George Adam. The date of their initial statement was 02 June 2021.
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I am a member of Unite (T and G Section).
I am a member of the MS Society of Scotland.
I am patron of the Scottish Disability Equality Forum.
I am Honorary President of Paisley Pirates.
I am Chair of the St Mirren Independent Supporters’ Association.
I am a member of Pro-Life Fitness Paisley.
I am a member of the 1820 Society.
I am a member of the Paisley Burgh Branch of the SNP.
These are the official transcripts of what was said by this MSP in the chamber and at committee meetings. You'll find the topic discussed and how many times this MSP has contributed to the discussion.
Chamber meeting date: 29 January 2026
5. George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the establishment of the centre for teaching excellence. (S6O-05447)"
Chamber meeting date: 29 January 2026
5. George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the establishment of the centre for teaching excellence. (S6O-05447)"
Chamber meeting date: 29 January 2026
5. George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the establishment of the centre for teaching excellence. (S6O-05447)"
Chamber meeting date: 29 January 2026
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "This has been a difficult bill to fully get my head around, not because the problem that it seeks to address is unclear but because we must be honest about how it would work in the real world—in our classrooms, on the toughest of days for teachers and staff who are already under immense pressure.I am also the grandparent of a wonderful young…
Chamber meeting date: 29 January 2026
5. George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the establishment of the centre for teaching excellence. (S6O-05447)"
Find out how George Adam has voted recently.
Motion ref. S6M-20611.1
Submitted by: Ash Regan, Edinburgh Eastern, Independent. Date lodged: Thursday, January 29, 2026
Supported by: Jeremy Balfour, Sharon Dowey, Fergus Ewing, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Rachael Hamilton, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Douglas Ross, Graham Simpson, Michelle Thomson, Tess White
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 29, 2026
Result 28 for, 83 against, 1 abstained, 17 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S6M-20549
Submitted by: Gillian Martin, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 26, 2026
Supported by: Jim Fairlie, Mairi Gougeon
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 29, 2026
Result 90 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S6M-20527
Submitted by: Mark Ruskell, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 29, 2026
Result 69 for, 27 against, 19 abstained, 14 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Find out what motions George Adam has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 28 January 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 February 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what interaction it has had with Strathclyde Partnership for Transport regarding the Strathclyde Regional Bus Strategy."
Asked by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 27 January 2026
Current Status: Answered by Natalie Don-Innes on 28 January 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what additional steps it is taking to support planning and the development of relationships between social work education providers and employers."
Asked by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 21 January 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 January 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the establishment of the Centre for Teaching Excellence."
Asked by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 December 2025
Current Status: Answered by Ben Macpherson on 18 December 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government how it is working with Scotland’s universities to support their future success and sustainability as a sector."
Asked by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 December 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 January 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the potential impact on parliamentary business, what its position is on whether a rise of far-right political parties in the UK would cause issues in the relationship between the Scottish and UK parliaments and could result in the diminution of the Scottish Parliament."
Asked by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 27 November 2025
Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 1 December 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on Scotland joining the UK bid to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2035."
Asked by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 19 November 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to preserve and enhance historic buildings in Scotland's town centres."
Asked by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 12 November 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 November 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update regarding plans for the proposed Clyde Metro."
Asked by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 29 October 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 6 November 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure the sustainability of town centres."
Asked by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 22 October 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 October 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting local cultural activities and festivals to encourage economic development and tourism."