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
Member
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.
No registrable interests
No registrable interests
From 31 March to 9 April 2025 I travelled to Dharamsala, India, in my capacity as Convener of the Scottish Parliament’s Cross Party Group on Tibet. I paid for my own travel and most of the accommodation, but the Tibetan Government-in-Exile paid for three nights’ accommodation at the Zambala Guest House, at a cost equivalent to approximately £50 per night (approximately £150 in total) based on the exchange rate at the time. [Registered 3 June 2025]
No registrable interests
No registrable interests
No registrable interests
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 parliamentary member of the Progressive International. [Registered 19 March 2025]
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]
Since 14th March 2023 I am a member of the re-established PCS union Parliamentary Group. [Registered 14 March 2023]
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 National Union of Journalists.
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]
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.
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]
I am a member of Free Tibet.
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.
Finance and Public Administration Committee meeting date: 16 September 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "I have quick questions for Elaine Morrison and Lesley Jackson, both of which are on the theme of how to get best value for public money…
Chamber meeting date: 11 September 2025
3. Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "The President of Israel, whose statements have been cited by the International Court of Justice as plausible evidence of Israel’s genocidal intent, was welcomed to the United Kingdom with open arms by Keir Starmer this week…
Chamber meeting date: 11 September 2025
3. Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "The President of Israel, whose statements have been cited by the International Court of Justice as plausible evidence of Israel’s genocidal intent, was welcomed to the United Kingdom with open arms by Keir Starmer this week…
Finance and Public Administration Committee meeting date: 9 September 2025
Ross Greer: "Good afternoon. John Mason’s last question was one that I was going to ask. Part of our responsibility here is making sure that we are guarding against groupthink. You mentioned the importance of the SFC being independent…
Finance and Public Administration Committee meeting date: 9 September 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "I will ask Dave Moxham a question but then try to open it up to everybody else. The STUC has consistently come up with proposals to raise revenue, which is helpful…
Find out how Ross Greer has voted recently.
Submitted by: Angela Constance, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 15, 2025
Supported by: Siobhian Brown
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Result 71 for, 46 against, 1 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Result 12 for, 101 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Defeated
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Result 63 for, 48 against, 1 abstained, 17 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Result 45 for, 66 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Result 28 for, 86 against, 0 abstained, 15 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: 5 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it had with civil service unions in advance of the reported comments by the Permanent Secretary regarding an ambition for civil servants to work in the office for at least 60% of their contracted hours."
Answered by Ivan McKee on 12 September 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 5 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what equality impact assessments were carried out in advance of the reported comments by the Permanent Secretary regarding an ambition for civil servants to work in the office for at least 60% of their contracted hours."
Answered by Ivan McKee on 12 September 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 5 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the number of schools that have a dedicated family income advisor."
Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 11 September 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 5 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken to expand income maximisation programmes as outlined in its 2022-23 Programme for Government, specifically in schools."
Answered by Mairi McAllan on 10 September 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 5 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what resources it is providing to SEPA to support the implementation of the Environmental Authorisation (Scotland) Regulations 2018."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 10 September 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 5 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what work it has undertaken to ensure that the new Scottish Aggregates Tax and Scottish Landfill Tax are aligned in a way that balances their respective impacts."
Answered by Ivan McKee on 9 September 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 5 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any potential impact in Scotland of the UK Government’s forthcoming changes to the Landfill Tax."
Answered by Ivan McKee on 9 September 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 5 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the implementation of the new Scottish Aggregates Tax, to what extent it has explored divergence from the UK Aggregates Levy."
Answered by Ivan McKee on 9 September 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 8 September 2025
"Question to be taken in Chamber."
Taken in the Chamber on 11 September 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 1 September 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether young people have access to accurate education on British and Scottish history, including on the British Empire and the UK's involvement in slavery."
Answer expected on 16 September 2025