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Holly Bruce

Scottish Green Party

MSP for Glasgow Southside (Constituency)

About Holly Bruce

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The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Career as MSP

Career as MSP

Scottish Green Party
MSP for Glasgow Southside (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present

Committees

Holly Bruce is a member of 1 committee

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Member

Cross-party groups

Holly Bruce is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Holly Bruce does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Holly Bruce has 1 party role

Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice

Scottish Green Party

Previous roles

Holly Bruce does not have any previous roles

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

Register of interests

Holly Bruce's register of interests

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 Holly Bruce. The date of their initial statement was 04 June 2026.

Remuneration and related undertaking

I am a local authority Councillor for Glasgow City Council (of George Square, Glasgow, G2 1DU). I spend in the region of 8 hours per week on this role. I receive remuneration of between £25,001 and £30,000 per annum. The basic rate of the councillor salary is deducted from my MSP salary.

Gifts

No registrable interests.

Overseas visits

No registrable interests.

Controlled transactions

No registrable interests.

Heritable property

No registrable interests.

Interest in shares

No registrable interests.

Voluntary

I am a member of Unite the Union.

I am an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland

Recent Activity

Official Report

What Holly Bruce has said in Parliament

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.

United Kingdom Budget (Scotland’s Priorities)

Chamber meeting date: 1 October 2026

Holly Bruce (Glasgow Southside) (Green): "I start by agreeing with what Willie Rennie mentioned earlier about trading slogans, but that will be the only thing that I agree with Willie Rennie on in this debate…

Wildfires and Other Climate Shocks

Chamber meeting date: 30 September 2026

Holly Bruce (Glasgow Southside) (Green): "I refer to my entry in the register of members’ interests, as I am a sitting councillor on Glasgow City Council…

Wildfires and Other Climate Shocks

Chamber meeting date: 30 September 2026

Holly Bruce (Glasgow Southside) (Green): "I refer to my entry in the register of members’ interests, as I am a sitting councillor on Glasgow City Council…

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice (Overview)

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee meeting date: 24 September 2026

Holly Bruce (Glasgow Southside) (Green): "My question is about the community cohesion fund and the task force. I represent a very diverse area of Scotland—more than 88 languages are spoken in my constituency of Glasgow Southside. That is a thing of beauty and diversity…

Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers) (Amendment) 2026 (SSI 2026/252)

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee meeting date: 24 September 2026

Holly Bruce: "I thank the witnesses for coming to the meeting at short notice. A letter was sent to us last night about the consultation on the changes proposed within the instruments…

Votes

How Holly Bruce has voted in Parliament

Find out how Holly Bruce has voted recently.

Scotland’s Priorities for the UK Budget

Motion ref. S7M-01395

Submitted by: Jenny Gilruth, Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Supported by: Hannah Mary Goodlad
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 1, 2026

Result 70 for, 49 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Scotland’s Priorities for the UK Budget

Motion ref. S7M-01395.1

Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 1, 2026

Result 9 for, 109 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Scotland’s Priorities for the UK Budget

Motion ref. S7M-01395.2

Submitted by: Malcolm Offord, West Scotland, Reform UK . Date lodged: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 1, 2026

Result 27 for, 91 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Scotland’s Priorities for the UK Budget

Motion ref. S7M-01395.4

Submitted by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 1, 2026

Result 69 for, 49 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Scotland’s Priorities for the UK Budget

Motion ref. S7M-01395.5

Submitted by: Craig Hoy, Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 1, 2026

Result 26 for, 91 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motions

Questions

Questions Holly Bruce has asked

These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.

Question reference: S7O-00372

Asked by: Holly Bruce, Glasgow Southside, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 30 September 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 October 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions Transport Scotland has had with bus operators regarding night services that are categorised as “premium”, including what consideration has been given to adapting the £2 bus fare cap to help ensure that people requiring access to evening services in Glasgow have access to safe and…

Question reference: S7O-00254

Asked by: Holly Bruce, Glasgow Southside, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 16 September 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government how it will include the experiences of LGBTQ+ families in its review of NHS IVF access criteria, in order to meet the review's aims of broadening eligibility, improving access to fertility preservation and reducing waiting times."

Question reference: S7O-00060

Asked by: Holly Bruce, Glasgow Southside, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 10 June 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take to assist Glasgow City Council in securing the necessary funding, resources and practical support required to keep the historic Queen’s Park Glasshouses open, preserved and thriving as a valued community asset."