Scottish Green Party
MSP for West Scotland (Region) 2016 - present day
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The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
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Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
21 May 2021 - 01 July 2024
Scottish Green Party
21 May 2021 - 01 July 2024
Scottish Green Party
29 November 2023 - 26 June 2024
Substitute Member
26 May 2016 - 04 May 2021
Scottish Green Party
26 May 2016 - 04 May 2021
Scottish Green Party
26 May 2016 - 04 May 2021
Scottish Green Party
26 May 2016 - 04 May 2021
Scottish Green Party
29 June 2016 - 04 May 2021
Substitute Member
29 June 2016 - 04 May 2021
Substitute Member
06 September 2018 - 04 May 2021
Member
08 June 2016 - 04 May 2021
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21 April 2020 - 16 September 2020
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29 September 2016 - 06 September 2018
Member
08 June 2016 - 29 September 2016
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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 Ross Greer. The date of their initial statement was 07 June 2021.
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On 18th September 2022 I received two ‘1900 Club’ day tickets to the Davis Cup in Glasgow from the Lawn Tennis Association (National Tennis Centre, 100 Priory Lane, Roehampton, London, SW15 5JQ). The value of these tickets was £205 each. [Registered 21 September 2022]
I am a member of the Church of Scotland and hold membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme through the Church. [Amended interest 19 March 2025]
I am a member of the Milngavie Business Improvement District as a result of my regional office being located within its boundaries. The office also receives relief from Non-Domestic Rates as a result of its rateable value falling within the Small Business Bonus Scheme. [Registered 29 May 2023]
In June 2022 the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) provided me with overnight hotel accommodation at a value of £124 for the purpose of attending their Annual General Meeting in Dundee. [Registered 21 September 2022]
On 19th November 2023 I was a guest of Screen Scotland at the BAFTA Scotland awards. The value of my seat at their table was approximately £258. [Registered 13 December 2023]
I am a member of the National Union of Journalists.
I am a parliamentary member of the Progressive International. [Registered 19 March 2025]
I am a member of Free Tibet.
In April 2021 the Scottish Green Party received £500 from the RMT Union for the purpose of supporting my campaign.
I am a member of the RMT Parliamentary Group.
Since 14th March 2023 I am a member of the re-established PCS union Parliamentary Group. [Registered 14 March 2023]
On Sunday 21st January 2024 I attended a recording of the Mark Radcliffe Show for Radio 2 at the BBC's Glasgow studios. Although I was invited to attend in my capacity as an MSP, tickets for the recording were free and also available to members of the public. [Registered 23 January 2024]
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.
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 23 April 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "The motivation behind this amendment is quite simple: it is based on the experiences of our predecessor committee in the previous session of Parliament, the Education and Skills Committee, in scrutinising the Scottish Qualifications Authority…
Finance and Public Administration Committee meeting date: 22 April 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "I will pick up on the points that were raised by John Mason and Liz Smith around parliamentary process. I take on board what Mairi Spowage said about not wanting to get too far into the wider discussion about parliamentary reform…
Chamber meeting date: 27 March 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "Like colleagues, I start by offering my condolences to our colleague and friend Keith Brown and by remembering and celebrating the outstanding elected representative and brilliant person that Christina McKelvie was…
Chamber meeting date: 26 March 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "One issue that was unearthed by Parliament’s scrutiny of the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill was the almost completely unregulated nature of the transport provision that is associated with secure accommodation…
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 26 March 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "Good morning, minister. I want to stick briefly with the bill in the first instance. Can you confirm whether anything in relation to the bill has gone to the Cabinet sub-committee on legislation yet…
Find out how Ross Greer has voted recently.
Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, April 28, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Result 22 for, 98 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Jamie Greene, West Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Monday, April 28, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Result 34 for, 86 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Lorna Slater, Lothian, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Monday, April 28, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Result 7 for, 111 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Kate Forbes, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, April 28, 2025
Supported by: Tom Arthur, Richard Lochhead
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Result 103 for, 17 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, April 28, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Result 30 for, 84 against, 5 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Find out what motions Ross Greer has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 2 April 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what level of patronage would be required on existing services calling at Milngavie Station for ScotRail to consider returning to quarter-hourly services throughout the day."
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 22 April 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 11 April 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to provide access for young people living on islands to mainland sports facilities and training."
Answer expected on 9 May 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 17 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what measures other than existing patronage numbers are used when considering varying the frequency of rail services on particular routes."
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 26 March 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 13 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government how it selects locations for water quality monitoring and reporting."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 25 March 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 13 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider designating new water quality monitoring locations north of Largs in the Clyde estuary."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 20 March 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 5 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the debate on motion S6M-15875 (Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill) on 17 December 2024, what progress it has made with carrying out a pilot exercise in using the democratic engagement grant for the purpose of automatic registration at education institutions."
Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 17 March 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 26 February 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to increase availability of English as a second or other language (ESOL) classes in the Greater Glasgow area, in light of reports that lack of availability is causing challenges for people who require at least a B1 level of English to access employability, social security and other support."
Answered by Graeme Dey on 11 March 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 20 February 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether (a) in principle, Scottish port authorities should be publicly owned and (b) the privatisation of some port authorities under previous UK administrations was the correct decision."
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 5 March 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 20 February 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether the 2025 summer timetable for the Ardrossan to Brodick ferry will have the same service frequency as before the recent reported disruption."
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 3 March 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 20 February 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to continue the 2025 summer timetable service frequency between Ardrossan and Brodick into the (a) winter 2025-26 and (b) summer 2026 timetable."
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 3 March 2025