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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)
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Laura Moodie

Scottish Green Party

MSP for South Scotland (Region)

About Laura Moodie

Contact details

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Career as MSP

Career as MSP

Scottish Green Party
MSP for South Scotland (Region)
07 May 2026 to present

Committees

Laura Moodie is a member of 1 committee

Education and Gaelic Committee

Member

Cross-party groups

Laura Moodie is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Laura Moodie does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Laura Moodie has 1 party role

Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education

Scottish Green Party

Previous roles

Laura Moodie does not have any previous roles

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

Register of interests

Laura Moodie'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.

Recent Activity

Official Report

What Laura Moodie 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.

Public Service Reform (Staff, Service Users and Local Communities)

Chamber meeting date: 11 June 2026

Laura Moodie (South Scotland) (Green): "As I close the debate for the Scottish Greens, I return to the question of what public service reform means for communities on the ground, because communities across Scotland are already doing remarkable work…

Bus Service Reliability (X74 Dumfries-Glasgow)

Chamber meeting date: 4 June 2026

Laura Moodie (South Scotland) (Green): "To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Stagecoach regarding the reported ongoing punctuality and cancellation issues affecting the X74 service between Dumfries and Glasgow, including what steps are being taken to ensure value for money when services fall below acceptable reliability standards. (S7O-00017)"

National Health Service

Chamber meeting date: 3 June 2026

Laura Moodie (South Scotland) (Green): "Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. In my first speech, I would like to congratulate you on your recent appointment and also congratulate the cabinet secretary…

Votes

How Laura Moodie has voted in Parliament

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Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics

Motion ref. S7M-00294

Submitted by: Anas Sarwar, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026

Supported by: Jackie Baillie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Result 71 for, 50 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics

Motion ref. S7M-00294.3

Submitted by: Russell Findlay, West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Result 53 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics

Motion ref. S7M-00294.2

Submitted by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Supported by: Patrick Harvie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Result 70 for, 53 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics

Motion ref. S7M-00294.1

Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Result 55 for, 68 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Growing Scotland’s Economy

Motion ref. S7M-00290.1

Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Result 78 for, 28 against, 16 abstained, 7 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motions

Questions

Questions Laura Moodie has asked

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

Question reference: S7O-00089

Asked by: Laura Moodie, South Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 10 June 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 18 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking, through the education system, to support the local delivery of measures to prevent and eradicate violence against women and girls, in light of COSLA’s recent white paper, Strengthening Local Delivery to Prevent and Eradicate Violence Against Women and Girls."

Question reference: S7W-00885

Asked by: Laura Moodie, South Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 9 June 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 23 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the implications for Scotland of the Court of Appeal judgment in the case of Maritime and Coastguard Agency v Groom, which determined that volunteer coastguard rescue officers may be treated in law as “workers” when carrying out duties for which they can be paid, and what…

Question reference: S7W-00831

Asked by: Laura Moodie, South Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 5 June 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 19 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, regarding the eligibility criteria for the issue of security passes, when it last reviewed criteria for spouses or partners of Members, whether it will consider allowing the transfer of such eligibility to other significant family members as well as extending similar access arrangements to senior…

Question reference: S7O-00017

Asked by: Laura Moodie, South Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 27 May 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Stagecoach regarding the reported ongoing punctuality and cancellation issues affecting the X74 service between Dumfries and Glasgow, including what steps are being taken to ensure value for money when services fall below acceptable reliability standards."