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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.

For more information, please visit Election 2026

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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

Jim Wallace


Scottish Liberal Democrats
Former MSP for Orkney (Constituency)
06 May 1999 to 02 Apr 2007

About Jim Wallace

Parliamentary history

Jim Wallace had the following roles in Parliament

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

30 June 2005 to 02 April 2007

European and External Relations Committee

Member

22 September 2005 to 02 April 2007

Justice 1 Committee

Substitute Member

21 May 2003 to 27 June 2005

Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning

Scottish Government

21 May 2003 to 23 June 2005

Deputy First Minister

Scottish Government

01 May 2003 to 23 June 2005

Party Leader

Scottish Liberal Democrats

19 May 1999 to 21 May 2003

Minister for Justice

Scottish Government

19 May 1999 to 21 May 2003

Deputy First Minister

Scottish Government

12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003

Party Leader

Scottish Liberal Democrats