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Election 2026

The Scottish Parliament election was held on Thursday 7 May 2026. 

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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)
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Ross Greer

Scottish Green Party

MSP for West Scotland (Region)

About Ross Greer

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Career as MSP

Career as MSP

Scottish Green Party
MSP for West Scotland (Region)
05 May 2016 to present

Committees

Ross Greer is not a member of any committees

Cross-party groups

Ross Greer is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Ross Greer does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Ross Greer does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Ross Greer has had the following roles in Parliament

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

21 May 2021 to 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Education

Scottish Green Party

01 July 2024 to 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Finance

Scottish Green Party

29 August 2025 to 08 April 2026

Party Leader

Scottish Green Party

05 October 2023 to 08 April 2026

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

Substitute Member

17 June 2021 to 08 April 2026

Education, Children and Young People Committee

Member

08 September 2021 to 17 December 2025

Finance and Public Administration Committee

Member

21 May 2021 to 01 July 2024

Party Spokesperson on Culture

Scottish Green Party

21 May 2021 to 01 July 2024

Party Spokesperson on External Affairs

Scottish Green Party

29 November 2023 to 26 June 2024

Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee

Substitute Member

26 May 2016 to 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Europe and External Relations

Scottish Green Party

26 May 2016 to 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Education

Scottish Green Party

26 May 2016 to 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Skills

Scottish Green Party

26 May 2016 to 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Culture

Scottish Green Party

29 June 2016 to 04 May 2021

Health and Sport Committee

Substitute Member

29 June 2016 to 04 May 2021

Social Security Committee

Substitute Member

06 September 2018 to 04 May 2021

Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee

Member

08 June 2016 to 04 May 2021

Education and Skills Committee

Member

21 April 2020 to 16 September 2020

COVID-19 Committee

Member

29 September 2016 to 06 September 2018

Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Relations Committee

Member

08 June 2016 to 29 September 2016

European and External Relations Committee

Member

Register of interests

Ross Greer'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 Ross Greer 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.

Free Bus Travel

Chamber meeting date: 25 March 2026

3. Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "Free bus travel for young people is the Scottish Greens’ proudest achievement of the past five years. It is a simple idea, but one that has transformed the lives of young people across the country and saved families a fortune…

Free Bus Travel

Chamber meeting date: 25 March 2026

3. Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "Free bus travel for young people is the Scottish Greens’ proudest achievement of the past five years. It is a simple idea, but one that has transformed the lives of young people across the country and saved families a fortune…

Free Bus Travel

Chamber meeting date: 25 March 2026

3. Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "Free bus travel for young people is the Scottish Greens’ proudest achievement of the past five years. It is a simple idea, but one that has transformed the lives of young people across the country and saved families a fortune…

Free Bus Travel

Chamber meeting date: 25 March 2026

3. Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "Free bus travel for young people is the Scottish Greens’ proudest achievement of the past five years. It is a simple idea, but one that has transformed the lives of young people across the country and saved families a fortune…

Free Bus Travel

Chamber meeting date: 25 March 2026

3. Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "Free bus travel for young people is the Scottish Greens’ proudest achievement of the past five years. It is a simple idea, but one that has transformed the lives of young people across the country and saved families a fortune…

Votes

How Ross Greer has voted in Parliament

Find out how Ross Greer has voted recently.

Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill

Motion ref. S6M-21104

Submitted by: Jim Fairlie, Perthshire South and Kinross-shire, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, March 16, 2026

Supported by: Mairi Gougeon
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Result 119 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Visitor Levy (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill

Motion ref. S6M-21103

Submitted by: Ivan McKee, Glasgow Provan, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, March 16, 2026

Supported by: Shona Robison
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Result 119 for, 0 against, 1 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Railways Bill - UK Legislation

Motion ref. S6M-21168

Submitted by: Fiona Hyslop, Linlithgow, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Friday, March 20, 2026

Supported by: Jim Fairlie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Result 91 for, 1 against, 28 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill

Motion ref. S6M-21120

Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, March 16, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Result 121 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 71 Amendment 28

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, March 19, 2026

Result 82 for, 24 against, 0 abstained, 23 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motions

Motions made by Ross Greer in Parliament

Find out what motions Ross Greer has submitted recently.

Questions

Questions Ross Greer has asked

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

Question reference: S6F-04777

Asked by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 23 March 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 March 2026

"Question to be taken in Chamber."

Question reference: S6F-04720

Asked by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 2 March 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 March 2026

"Question to be taken in Chamber."

Question reference: S6W-43645

Asked by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 11 February 2026

Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 24 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish the responses, including its own, to the consultation on a cruise ship levy."

Question reference: S6W-43644

Asked by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 11 February 2026

Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 23 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to take forward proposals for a point of entry levy for visitors to islands."

Question reference: S6W-43363

Asked by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 27 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 10 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-42929 by Jenny Gilruth on 26 January 2026, what its position is on requiring schools to maintain a stock of spare adrenaline auto-injectors, in light of their importance in responding to a severe allergic reaction in a pupil who has not been diagnosed or experienced such a…

Question reference: S6F-04656

Asked by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 9 February 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 12 February 2026

"Question to be taken in Chamber."

Question reference: S6W-43315

Asked by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 26 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 9 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will amend Regulation 9(2) of the Tenancy Deposit Schemes (Scotland) Regulations 2011 to allow tribunals to make orders more than three months after the end of a tenancy."

Question reference: S6W-43314

Asked by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 26 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 9 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will support increased judicial discretion in the timescales for the making of orders under Regulation 9 of the Tenancy Deposit Schemes (Scotland) Regulations 2011, particularly in cases of admitted, or ongoing instances of, regulatory non-compliance from landlords."

Question reference: S6W-43536

Asked by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 3 February 2026

Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 4 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government when the revised relationships, sexual health, and parenthood (RSHP) teaching guidance will be published."

Question reference: S6W-43362

Asked by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 27 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 4 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions ScotRail had with the Department for Transport regarding the issue of minimum railcard fares before 10…