MSP for North East Scotland (Region)
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The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Reform UK
MSP for North East Scotland (Region)
07 May 2026 to present
Member
Reform UK
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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: 10 June 2026
Mark Simpson (North East Scotland) (Reform): "To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address staffing pressures across the prison estate through its programme of public sector reform. (S7O-00040)"
Chamber meeting date: 28 May 2026
Mark Simpson (North East Scotland) (Reform): "Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. I congratulate you on your election to the post.It probably goes without saying that I am delighted to be standing here today representing North East Scotland, a place that I am proud to call home…
Chamber meeting date: 28 May 2026
Mark Simpson (North East Scotland) (Reform): "Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. I congratulate you on your election to the post.It probably goes without saying that I am delighted to be standing here today representing North East Scotland, a place that I am proud to call home…
Chamber meeting date: 28 May 2026
Mark Simpson (North East Scotland) (Reform): "Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. I congratulate you on your election to the post.It probably goes without saying that I am delighted to be standing here today representing North East Scotland, a place that I am proud to call home…
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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 against
Agreed
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 for
Disagreed
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 against
Agreed
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
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 against
Agreed
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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: Mark Simpson, North East Scotland, Reform UK
Date lodged: 10 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of reported pressures on policing and the justice system, including the local effects of migration, what action it is taking to promote community cohesion across Scotland."
Asked by: Mark Simpson, North East Scotland, Reform UK
Date lodged: 3 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address staffing pressures across the prison estate through its programme of public sector reform."