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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)

Mark Griffin


Scottish Labour
Former MSP for Central Scotland (Region)
05 May 2011 to 08 Apr 2026

About Mark Griffin

Parliamentary history

Mark Griffin had the following roles in Parliament

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

10 April 2023 to 08 April 2026

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Housing

Scottish Labour

10 April 2023 to 08 April 2026

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Local Government

Scottish Labour

17 June 2021 to 08 April 2026

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee

Member

02 September 2025 to 08 April 2026

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Substitute Member

15 January 2025 to 02 September 2025

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Member

22 September 2021 to 15 January 2025

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Substitute Member

31 May 2021 to 10 April 2023

Party Spokesperson on Local Government

Scottish Labour

31 May 2021 to 10 April 2023

Party Spokesperson on Housing

Scottish Labour

01 March 2021 to 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Skills

Scottish Labour

01 March 2021 to 04 May 2021

Chair of the Scottish Parliamentary Labour Party

Scottish Labour

01 March 2021 to 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Business

Scottish Labour

01 March 2021 to 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Fair Work

Scottish Labour

08 June 2016 to 04 May 2021

Social Security Committee

Member

25 May 2016 to 02 September 2020

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Social Security

Scottish Labour

28 June 2016 to 09 January 2018

Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee

Substitute Member

25 May 2016 to 19 December 2017

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Communities

Scottish Labour

25 May 2016 to 19 December 2017

Chief Whip

Scottish Labour

06 January 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Lifelong Learning

Scottish Labour

24 August 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Schools

Scottish Labour

24 August 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Children

Scottish Labour

24 August 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Skills

Scottish Labour

24 August 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Sport

Scottish Labour

24 August 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Science

Scottish Labour

24 August 2015 to 23 March 2016

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Workplace Issues

Scottish Labour

15 September 2015 to 23 March 2016

Education and Culture Committee

Deputy Convener

23 June 2011 to 23 March 2016

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Substitute Member

02 September 2015 to 23 March 2016

Public Audit Committee

Substitute Member

08 January 2015 to 15 September 2015

Education and Culture Committee

Member

03 September 2013 to 02 September 2015

Public Petitions Committee

Substitute Member

06 January 2015 to 24 August 2015

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Gaelic Language

Scottish Labour

03 September 2013 to 08 January 2015

Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee

Member

10 July 2013 to 16 December 2014

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Transport

Scottish Labour

12 June 2013 to 21 January 2014

Burrell Collection (Lending and Borrowing) (Scotland) Bill Committee

Member

19 September 2012 to 03 September 2013

Education and Culture Committee

Substitute Member

22 December 2011 to 03 September 2013

Public Audit Committee

Member

01 June 2011 to 21 December 2011

Local Government and Regeneration Committee

Member

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