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Parliament dissolved ahead of election

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.

For more information, please visit Election 2026

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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

Sir David Steel

No Party Affiliation

Former MSP for Lothians (Region) 1999 - 2003

Scottish Liberal Democrats

Former MSP for Lothians (Region) 1999 - 1999

About Sir David Steel

Previous roles

David has had 3 previous roles

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

12 May 1999 - 07 May 2003

Presiding Officer

Scottish Parliament

18 May 1999 - 07 May 2003

scottish parliamentary corporate body

Convener

17 May 1999 - 31 March 2003

parliamentary bureau

Convener