MSP for North East Scotland (Region)
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Scottish Green Party
MSP for North East Scotland (Region)
06 May 2021 to present
Appointed Member
Scottish Green Party
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
21 May 2021 to 08 April 2026
Scottish Green Party
21 May 2021 to 08 April 2026
Scottish Green Party
01 July 2024 to 08 April 2026
Scottish Green Party
01 July 2024 to 08 April 2026
Scottish Green Party
18 June 2024 to 08 April 2026
Substitute Member
23 June 2021 to 08 April 2026
Deputy Convener
18 November 2025 to 08 April 2026
Substitute Member
20 May 2021 to 25 March 2026
Appointed Member
21 May 2021 to 01 July 2024
Scottish Green Party
29 November 2023 to 26 June 2024
Substitute Member
29 November 2023 to 26 June 2024
Substitute Member
08 September 2021 to 18 June 2024
Member
17 June 2021 to 23 June 2021
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 Maggie Chapman. The date of their initial statement was 03 June 2026.
Until 30 June 2021 I was the Chief Operating Officer of Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre, a charitable organisation supporting survivors of sexual violence (of 17 Claremont Crescent, Edinburgh, EH7 4 HX). I spent 28 hours per week in the role and received between £25,001 and £30,000 per annum.
Until April 2019 I was Chief Executive Officer of the Scottish Council for Visual Impairment (SCOVI), a charitable organisation which serves as an umbrella body for organisations concerned with visual impairment (of C/o 50 Gillespie Crescent, Edinburgh, EH10 4JB). I spent 21 hours per week in the role and received between £20,001 and £25,000.
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I am a member of the editorial committee of the Scottish Left Review, which produces a bi-monthly magazine on left politics. This is a voluntary role, for which I receive no remuneration.
I am a member of Unite the Union.
I am a member of the National Executive of Democratic Left Scotland, a political organisation that focusses on the left / radical politics of Scotland. This is a voluntary role, for which I receive no remuneration.
I am a Board member of the North East Scotland Climate Action Network, a hub organisation that supports and encourages communities in the North East to take local action to tackle to climate emergency. This is a voluntary role, for which I receive no remuneration.
I am Rector of the University of Dundee, having been elected to this role in March 2025. My term of office runs from 1 August 2025 to 31 July 2028. This is a voluntary role, for which I receive no remuneration.
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: 5 November 2026
8. Maggie Chapman (North East Scotland) (Green): "To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports from the Scottish Police Federation that measures introduced to reduce non-crime demand on officers have had no impact on operational policing. (S7O-00456)"
Chamber meeting date: 4 November 2026
Maggie Chapman (North East Scotland) (Green): "Will the member take an intervention?"
Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 4 November 2026
Maggie Chapman (North East Scotland) (Green): "Good morning. I have two questions on the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Mr Gray, what is your assessment—or, indeed, have you done an assessment—of the minimum safe operational capacity of the service?"
Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 4 November 2026
Maggie Chapman: "Thanks. Rob, did you want to come in on that point as well? It might be helpful."
Chamber meeting date: 29 October 2026
Maggie Chapman (Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body): "I rise to move a motion on behalf of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body to make an amendment to the current reimbursement of the members’ expenses scheme…
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Motion ref. S7M-01881
Submitted by: Stephen Flynn, Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Supported by: Tom Arthur
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 5, 2026
Result 84 for, 33 against, 0 abstained, 0 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01881.3
Submitted by: Willie Rennie, Fife North East, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 5, 2026
Result 47 for, 69 against, 0 abstained, 0 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-01881.5
Submitted by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Supported by: Stephen Kerr
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 5, 2026
Result 24 for, 92 against, 0 abstained, 0 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-01881.2
Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 5, 2026
Result 84 for, 34 against, 0 abstained, 0 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01881.1
Submitted by: Graham Simpson, Central Scot and Lothians West, Reform UK . Date lodged: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 5, 2026
Result 29 for, 89 against, 0 abstained, 0 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
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These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 29 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 12 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether there will be specific actions to improve brain tumour diagnosis, treatment and support in the forthcoming Cancer Action Plan for Scotland."
Asked by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 29 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 12 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government for what reason there were no specific actions to improve brain tumour diagnosis, treatment and support in the Cancer Action Plan for Scotland 2023-2026."
Asked by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 29 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 12 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to improve the care of babies pre-, during and post-birth, in light of the report by the National Perinatal Mortality Review Tool, Learning from Standardised Reviews When Babies Die, which suggests that one in five late miscarriages, stillbirths and neonatal deaths might have been prevented…
Asked by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 29 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 12 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how it is measuring the impact of the National Bereavement Care Pathway (NBCP) Scotland Project’s work on increasing the quality and availability of bereavement care when a baby has passed away."
Asked by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 29 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 12 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the Women’s Health Plan 2026-2029 contains no specific actions regarding ovarian cancer."
Asked by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 29 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 12 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to improve the funding available for local authorities in the North East Scotland region, in light of the reported identification by the Accounts Commission of a gap of (a) £11 million for Aberdeen City, (b) £19.2 million for Aberdeenshire, (c) £5 million for Dundee City and…
Asked by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 29 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 12 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Target Ovarian Cancer campaign, Three Targets to Transform the Future of Ovarian Cancer in Scotland."
Asked by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 28 October 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports from the Scottish Police Federation that measures introduced to reduce non-crime demand on officers have had no impact on operational policing."
Asked by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 14 October 2026
Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 28 October 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding third sector organisations currently supported through the transition arrangements for the Investing in Communities Fund, what (a) engagement it has had with those organisations, (b) support it plans to provide for these lifeline projects and (c) action it will take to ensure that individuals and…
Asked by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 14 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to a First Minister's Question regarding police welfare checks on 6 October 2026, whether it will provide further details of the new resource that it has committed to provide to support community-based mental health services, including information regarding budget, delivery mechanisms and…
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