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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)
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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.

NHS IVF Access Criteria (LGBTQ+ Families)

Chamber meeting date: 22 September 2026

4. Holly Bruce (Glasgow Southside) (Green): "To ask the Scottish Government how it will include the experiences of LGBTQ+ families in its review of national health service in vitro fertilisation access criteria, in order to meet the review’s aims of broadening eligibility, improving access to fertility preservation and reducing waiting times. (S7O-00254)"

NHS IVF Access Criteria (LGBTQ+ Families)

Chamber meeting date: 22 September 2026

4. Holly Bruce (Glasgow Southside) (Green): "To ask the Scottish Government how it will include the experiences of LGBTQ+ families in its review of national health service in vitro fertilisation access criteria, in order to meet the review’s aims of broadening eligibility, improving access to fertility preservation and reducing waiting times. (S7O-00254)"

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: 17 September 2026

Holly Bruce: "I am content with SSI 2026/252. However, I have an issue with SSI 2026/208, which aims to simplify the billing process for bailiffs and officers of the court…

Human Rights (Overview)

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee meeting date: 17 September 2026

Holly Bruce (Glasgow Southside) (Green): "I am the new MSP for Glasgow Southside constituency, and the Green group spokesperson on social justice."

Middle East (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions)

Chamber meeting date: 16 September 2026

Holly Bruce (Glasgow Southside) (Green): "I declare my interest as a councillor on Glasgow City Council.I believe that local councils also want to do the right thing…

Votes

How Holly Bruce has voted in Parliament

Find out how Holly Bruce has voted recently.

Growing Scotland’s Creative Economy

Motion ref. S7M-01304.2

Submitted by: Q Manivannan, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 24, 2026

Result 99 for, 16 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Growing Scotland’s Creative Economy

Motion ref. S7M-01304.4

Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 24, 2026

Result 40 for, 65 against, 7 abstained, 17 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Growing Scotland’s Creative Economy

Motion ref. S7M-01304

Submitted by: Màiri McAllan, Clydesdale, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Supported by: Siobhian Brown, Martyn Day, Alyn Smith
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 24, 2026

Result 89 for, 22 against, 1 abstained, 17 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Growing Scotland’s Creative Economy

Motion ref. S7M-01304.3

Submitted by: Katherine Sangster, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 24, 2026

Result 46 for, 53 against, 15 abstained, 15 did not vote

MSP abstained

Disagreed

Growing Scotland’s Creative Economy

Motion ref. S7M-01304.1

Submitted by: David Kirkwood, South Scotland, Reform UK . Date lodged: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 24, 2026

Result 15 for, 93 against, 7 abstained, 14 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-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."