Scottish National Party
MSP for Angus South (Constituency) 2011 - present day
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
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Arbroath
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Member
Scottish Government
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30 March 2023 - 21 September 2025
Scottish Government
31 March 2022 - 31 March 2023
Substitute Member
31 March 2022 - 31 March 2023
Member
25 January 2022 - 31 March 2022
Member
19 May 2021 - 24 January 2022
Scottish Government
28 June 2018 - 19 May 2021
Scottish Government
03 September 2018 - 04 May 2021
Member
14 June 2016 - 28 June 2018
Convener
07 September 2016 - 28 June 2018
Substitute Member
14 June 2016 - 28 June 2018
Member
08 June 2016 - 14 June 2016
Member
01 June 2011 - 23 March 2016
Scottish National Party
31 October 2012 - 23 March 2016
Deputy Convener
05 November 2015 - 23 March 2016
Substitute Member
22 September 2015 - 17 December 2015
Member
27 November 2014 - 05 November 2015
Substitute Member
01 June 2011 - 31 October 2012
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 Graeme Dey. The date of their initial statement was 14 May 2021.
No registrable interests
On 19 July 2024 I and a family member enjoyed hospitality at the Open from the Royal and Ancient Golf Club (of Royal and Ancient Golf Club House, The Scores, Golf Place, St Andrews). The total value of the hospitality amounted to £750. [Registered 23 July 2024]
No registrable interests
No registrable interests
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No registrable interests
I am a season ticket holder Carnoustie Golf Links.
I have a Standard Life Pension.
I am the Patron of Arbroath St Thomas Swimming Club.
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: 28 October 2025
The Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans (Graeme Dey): "The Parliamentary Bureau appreciates that the member has a number of amendments at stage 3 and is keen to have an opportunity to discuss them all in the chamber…
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee meeting date: 28 October 2025
The Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans (Graeme Dey): "Thank you for inviting me to join you to discuss matters within the committee’s remit. I am grateful to the committee for its work in considering around 100 SSIs since my predecessor appeared here on 1 April…
Chamber meeting date: 9 October 2025
The Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans (Graeme Dey): "I am not at all sure how any of what we have just heard is in any way relevant to the legislative consent motion before us, which is the matter at hand. I will not dignify what we have just heard by responding to it…
Chamber meeting date: 8 October 2025
The Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans (Graeme Dey): "The scheduling of parliamentary business is proposed by the Parliamentary Bureau, and it is for Parliament to agree to business motions…
Chamber meeting date: 8 October 2025
The Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans (Graeme Dey): "During my two spells as Minister for Veterans, I have had no engagement with ministerial colleagues regarding the role of local authorities in maintaining Commonwealth war graves to a national standard as it has not been raised with me, but I look forward to hearing the concerns that I suspect that Mr Mountain intends to bring to my attention."
Find out how Graeme Dey has voted recently.
Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 30, 2025
Result 70 for, 31 against, 11 abstained, 17 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Result 21 for, 91 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Result 43 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Result 85 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Result 24 for, 89 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Find out what motions Graeme Dey has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:8 March 2023
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that key sectors, such as engineering, are allocated sufficient numbers of modern apprentices."
Asked by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:18 January 2023
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 January 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government when it last engaged with the UK Government regarding the reported impact on farmers in Scotland whose livestock may be exposed to animal diseases as a result of delays to the introduction of post-Brexit border controls for checking meat and other products entering the country."
Asked by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:11 January 2023
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 19 January 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what plans Forestry and Land Scotland has for the Glenprosen Estate."
Asked by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:14 December 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 December 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how it will seek to achieve a balance between food and energy security, in relation to permitting the use of productive agricultural land for the deployment of large-scale solar arrays."
Asked by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:30 November 2022
Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 1 December 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government when the proposed consultation on adding trade union nominees to the boards of college institutions will be published."
Asked by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:30 November 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 December 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to build support for Scottish independence."
Asked by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:23 November 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support local food and drink producers to access public sector procurement contracts."
Asked by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:19 October 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 October 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it can take to support armed forces and veterans’ families in Scotland during the cost of living crisis, in light of recent reports that almost 3,000 serving military personnel in the UK are reliant on Universal Credit."
Asked by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:21 September 2022
Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 29 September 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plans to legislate to freeze housing rents."
Asked by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:8 July 2022
Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 11 July 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plans to address the findings of Professor Muir’s report on education reform in relation to the inspection of early learning and childcare services."