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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.

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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

Patricia Ferguson


Scottish Labour
Former MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn (Constituency)
05 May 2011 to 23 Mar 2016

Scottish Labour
Former MSP for Glasgow Maryhill (Constituency)
06 May 1999 to 22 Mar 2011

About Patricia Ferguson

Parliamentary history

Patricia Ferguson had the following roles in Parliament

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

08 January 2015 to 23 March 2016

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

27 February 2014 to 08 January 2015

European and External Relations Committee

Substitute Member

31 May 2011 to 16 December 2014

Party Spokesperson on Culture

Scottish Labour

31 May 2011 to 16 December 2014

Party Spokesperson on Europe and External Relations

Scottish Labour

19 December 2013 to 25 February 2014

European and External Relations Committee

Member

03 September 2013 to 19 December 2013

European and External Relations Committee

Substitute Member

23 October 2012 to 03 September 2013

Referendum (Scotland) Bill Committee

Member

19 December 2011 to 28 June 2013

Party Spokesperson on the Commonwealth Games

Scottish Labour

19 December 2007 to 22 March 2011

Art Advisory Group

Member

01 May 2008 to 22 March 2011

European and External Relations Committee

Member

20 September 2007 to 22 March 2011

Local Government and Communities Committee

Member

18 May 2007 to 16 September 2008

Party Spokesperson on Culture

Scottish Labour

18 May 2007 to 16 September 2008

Party Spokesperson on Europe and External Relations

Scottish Labour

04 October 2004 to 17 May 2007

Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport

Scottish Government

21 May 2003 to 04 October 2004

Minister for Parliamentary Business

Scottish Government

12 May 2003 to 04 October 2004

Parliamentary Bureau

Member

28 November 2001 to 21 May 2003

Minister for Parliamentary Business

Scottish Government

28 November 2001 to 31 March 2003

Parliamentary Bureau

Member

08 January 2001 to 29 November 2001

Procedures Committee

Member

18 November 1999 to 29 November 2001

Standards Committee

Member

01 February 2000 to 28 November 2001

Scottish Commission for Public Audit

Convener

12 May 1999 to 27 November 2001

Deputy Presiding Officer

Scottish Parliament

17 June 1999 to 07 October 1999

Standards Committee

Member