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Official Report Meeting date: 8 December 2022

Meeting of the Parliament 08 December 2022

More recently, a consultation was launched in May this year, and the results from that will inform the 2023 national improvement framework and improvement plan.

Official Report Meeting date: 2 February 2022

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 02 February 2022

Although I accept that right now—in the midst of a pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis—may not be the time to have a full and frank conversation about tax rates more generally, we will need to do that in the near future, before that potential funding gap hits us.

Last updated: 28 May 2026

Current MSPs by constituency and region

It includes the name and party of the MSPs in the order in which they were elected to represent each region. Published on 28 May 2026 by the authority of the Scottish Parliament Party Abbreviation No Party Affiliation NPA Reform UK Reform Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Con Scottish Green Party Green Scottish Labour Lab Scottish Liberal Democrats LD Scottish National Party SNP MSPs by constituency Aberdeen Central (North East Scotland) Jack Middleton (SNP) Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine (North East Scotland) Stephen Flynn (SNP) Aberdeen Donside (North East Scotland) Jackie Dunbar (SNP) Aberdeenshire East (North East Scotland) Gillian Martin (SNP) Aberdeenshire West (North East Scotland) Alexander Burnett (Con) Airdrie (Central Scotland and Lothians West) Neil Gray (SNP) Almond Valley (Central Scotland and Lothians West) Angela Constance (SNP) Angus North and Mearns (North East Scotland) Dawn Black (SNP) Angus South (North East Scotland) Lloyd Melville (SNP) Argyll and Bute (Highlands and Islands) Jenni Minto (SNP) Ayr (South Scotland) Siobhian Brown (SNP) Banffshire and Buchan Coast (North East Scotland) Karen Adam (SNP) Bathgate (Central Scotland and Lothians West) Pauline Stafford (SNP) Caithness, Sutherland and Ross (Highlands and Islands) David Green (LD) Current MSPs by constituency and region: Session 7 1 Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (South Scotland) Katie Hagmann (SNP) Clackmannanshire and Dunblane (Mid Scotland and Fife) Keith Brown (SNP) Clydebank and Milngavie (West Scotland) Marie McNair (SNP) Clydesdale (South Scotland) Mairi McAllan (SNP) Coatbridge and Chryston (Central Scotland and Lothians West) Fulton MacGregor (SNP) Cowdenbeath (Mid Scotland and Fife) David Barratt (SNP) Cumbernauld and Kilsyth (Central Scotland and Lothians West) Jamie Hepburn (SNP) Cunninghame North (West Scotland) Kenneth Gibson (NPA) Cunninghame South (West Scotland) Patricia Gibson (SNP) Dumbarton (West Scotland) Jackie Baillie (Lab) Dumfriesshire (South Scotland) Craig Hoy (Con) Dundee City East (North East Scotland) Stephen Gethins (SNP) Dundee City West (North East Scotland) Heather Anderson (SNP) Dunfermline (Mid Scotland and Fife) Shirley-Anne Somerville (SNP) East Kilbride (South Scotland) Collette Stevenson (SNP) East Lothian Coast and Lammermuirs (Edinburgh and Lothians East) Paul McLennan (SNP) Eastwood (West Scotland) Kirsten Oswald (SNP) Edinburgh Central (Edinburgh and Lothians East) Lorna Slater (Green) Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent (Edinburgh and Lothians East) Kate Campbell (SNP) Current MSPs by constituency and region: Session 7 2 Edinburgh North Eastern and Leith (Edinburgh and Lothians East) Ben Macpherson (SNP) Edinburgh North Western (Edinburgh and Lothians East) Alex Cole-Hamilton (LD) Edinburgh Northern (Edinburgh and Lothians East) Sanne Dijkstra-Downie (LD) Edinburgh South Western (Edinburgh and Lothians East) Simita Kumar (SNP) Edinburgh Southern (Edinburgh and Lothians East) Daniel Johnson (Lab) Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (South Scotland) Rachael Hamilton (Con) Falkirk East and Linlithgow (Central Scotland and Lothians West) Martyn Day (SNP) Falkirk West (Central Scotland and Lothians West) Gary Bouse (SNP) Fife North East (Mid Scotland and Fife) Willie Rennie (LD) Galloway and West Dumfries (South Scotland) Finlay Carson (Con) Glasgow Anniesland (Glasgow) Colm Merrick (SNP) Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston (Glasgow) David Linden (SNP) Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok (Glasgow) Zen Ghani (SNP) Glasgow Central (Glasgow) Alison Thewliss (SNP) Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn (Glasgow) Ivan McKee (SNP) Glasgow Kelvin and Maryhill (Glasgow) Bob Doris (SNP) Glasgow Southside (Glasgow) Holly Bruce (Green) Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse (South Scotland) Alex Kerr (SNP) Inverclyde (West Scotland) Stuart McMillan (SNP) Current MSPs by constituency and region: Session 7 3 Inverness and Nairn (Highlands and Islands) Emma Roddick (SNP) Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley (South Scotland) Alan Brown (SNP) Kirkcaldy (Mid Scotland and Fife) David Torrance (SNP) Mid Fife and Glenrothes (Mid Scotland and Fife) Jenny Gilruth (SNP) Midlothian North (Edinburgh and Lothians East) Colin Beattie (SNP) Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale (South Scotland) Calum Kerr (SNP) Moray (Highlands and Islands) Laura Mitchell (SNP) Motherwell and Wishaw (Central Scotland and Lothians West) Clare Adamson (SNP) Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Highlands and Islands) Donald MacKinnon (Lab) Orkney Islands (Highlands and Islands) Liam McArthur (LD) Paisley (West Scotland) George Adam (SNP) Perthshire North (Mid Scotland and Fife) John Swinney (SNP) Perthshire South and Kinross-shire (Mid Scotland and Fife) Jim Fairlie (SNP) Renfrewshire North and Cardonald (West Scotland) Michelle Campbell (SNP) Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley (West Scotland) Tom Arthur (SNP) Rutherglen and Cambuslang (Glasgow) Clare Haughey (SNP) Shetland Islands (Highlands and Islands) Hannah Mary Goodlad (SNP) Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch (Highlands and Islands) Andrew Baxter (LD) Stirling (Mid Scotland and Fife) Alyn Smith (SNP) Current MSPs by constituency and region: Session 7 4 Strathkelvin and Bearsden (West Scotland) Adam Harley (LD) Uddingston and Bellshill (Central Scotland and Lothians West) Steven Bonnar (SNP) MSPs by region Central Scotland and Lothians West Graham Simpson (Reform) Mark Griffin (Lab) Gillian Mackay (Green) Amanda Lindsay (Reform) Jenny Young (Lab) Meghan Gallacher (Con) Amanda Bland (Reform) Glasgow Anas Sarwar (Lab) Thomas Kerr (Reform) Patrick Harvie (Green) Pauline McNeill (Lab) Iris Duane (Green) Kim Schmulian (Reform) Paul Sweeney (Lab) Highlands and Islands Victor Currie (Reform) Max Bannerman (Reform) Ariane Burgess (Green) Kristopher Leask (Green) Morven-May MacCallum (LD) Maree Todd (SNP) Tim Eagle (Con) Current MSPs by constituency and region: Session 7 5 Edinburgh and Lothians East Kate Nevens (Green) Q Manivannan (Green) Kayleigh Kinross-O’Neill (Green) Angela Ross (Reform) Miles Briggs (Con) Irshad Ahmed (Lab) Katherine Sangster (Lab) Mid Scotland and Fife Helen McDade (Reform) Julie MacDougall (Reform) Murdo Fraser (Con) Stephen Kerr (Con) Claire Baker (Lab) Joe Long (Lab) Mark Ruskell (Green) North East Scotland Liam Kerr (Con) Douglas Lumsden (Con) Duncan Massey (Reform) Mark Simpson (Reform) Maggie Chapman (Green) Michael Marra (Lab) Yi-pei Chou Turvey (LD) South Scotland Jamie Langan (Reform) Carol Mochan (Lab) Laura Moodie (Green) David Kirkwood (Reform) Joe Fagan (Lab) Senga Beresford (Reform) Duncan Dunlop (LD) Current MSPs by constituency and region: Session 7 6 West Scotland Malcolm Offord (Reform) Ross Greer (Green) Neil Bibby (Lab) Russell Findlay (Con) David Smith (Reform) Katy Clark (Lab) Cara McKee (Green) About SPICe The Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) provides impartial, factual, accurate and timely information and analysis for the Parliament.

Last updated: 15 May 2026

Current MSPs by party

The table at the end of the document provides a summary of the number of current MSPs in each party. Published on 14 May 2026 by the authority of the Scottish Parliament Party Abbreviation No Party Affiliation NPA Reform UK Reform Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Con Scottish Green Party Green Scottish Labour Lab Scottish Liberal Democrats LD Scottish National Party SNP No Party Affiliation (Presiding Officer) Kenneth Gibson Cunninghame North (C) Reform UK Max Bannerman Highlands and Islands (R) Senga Beresford South Scotland (R) Amanda Bland Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Victor Currie Highlands and Islands (R) Thomas Kerr Glasgow (R) David Kirkwood South Scotland (R) Jamie Langan South Scotland (R) Amanda Lindsay Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Julie MacDougall Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Duncan Massey North East Scotland (R) Helen McDade Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Malcolm Offord West Scotland (R) Current MSPs by party: Session 7 1 Angela Ross Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Kim Schmulian Glasgow (R) Graham Simpson Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Mark Simpson North East Scotland (R) David Smith West Scotland (R) Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Miles Briggs Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Alexander Burnett Aberdeenshire West (C) Finlay Carson Galloway and West Dumfries (C) Tim Eagle Highlands and Islands (R) Russell Findlay West Scotland (R) Murdo Fraser Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Meghan Gallacher Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Rachael Hamilton Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (C) Craig Hoy Dumfriesshire (C) Liam Kerr North East Scotland (R) Stephen Kerr Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Douglas Lumsden North East Scotland (R) Current MSPs by party: Session 7 2 Scottish Green Party Holly Bruce Glasgow Southside (C) Ariane Burgess Highlands and Islands (R) Maggie Chapman North East Scotland (R) Iris Duane Glasgow (R) Ross Greer West Scotland (R) Patrick Harvie Glasgow (R) Kayleigh Kinross-O'Neill Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Kristopher Leask Highlands and Islands (R) Gillian Mackay Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Q Manivannan Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Cara McKee West Scotland (R) Laura Moodie South Scotland (R) Kate Nevens Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Mark Ruskell Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Lorna Slater Edinburgh Central (C) Scottish Labour Irshad Ahmed Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Jackie Baillie Dumbarton (C) Current MSPs by party: Session 7 3 Claire Baker Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Neil Bibby West Scotland (R) Katy Clark West Scotland (R) Joe Fagan South Scotland (R) Mark Griffin Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Daniel Johnson Edinburgh Southern (C) Joe Long Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Donald MacKinnon Na h-Eileanan an Iar (C) Michael Marra North East Scotland (R) Pauline McNeill Glasgow (R) Carol Mochan South Scotland (R) Katherine Sangster Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Anas Sarwar Glasgow (R) Paul Sweeney Glasgow (R) Jenny Young Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Scottish Liberal Democrats Andrew Baxter Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch (C) Yi-pei Chou Turvey North East Scotland (R) Current MSPs by party: Session 7 4 Alex Cole-Hamilton Edinburgh North Western (C) Sanne Dijkstra-Downie Edinburgh Northern (C) Duncan Dunlop South Scotland (R) David Green Caithness, Sutherland and Ross (C) Adam Harley Strathkelvin and Bearsden (C) Morven-May MacCallum Highlands and Islands (R) Liam McArthur Orkney Islands (C) Willie Rennie Fife North East (C) Scottish National Party George Adam Paisley (C) Karen Adam Banffshire and Buchan Coast (C) Clare Adamson Motherwell and Wishaw (C) Heather Anderson Dundee City West (C) Tom Arthur Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley (C) David Barratt Cowdenbeath (C) Colin Beattie Midlothian North (C) Dawn Black Angus North and Mearns (C) Steven Bonnar Uddingston and Bellshill (C) Gary Bouse Falkirk West (C) Current MSPs by party: Session 7 5 Alan Brown Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley (C) Keith Brown Clackmannanshire and Dunblane (C) Siobhain Brown Ayr (C) Kate Campbell Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent (C) Michelle Campbell Renfrewshire North and Cardonald (C) Angela Constance Almond Valley (C) Martyn Day Falkirk East and Linlithgow (C) Bob Doris Glasgow Kelvin and Maryhill (C) Jackie Dunbar Aberdeen Donside (C) Jim Fairlie Perthshire South and Kinross-shire (C) Stephen Flynn Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine (C) Stephen Gethins Dundee City East (C) Zen Ghani Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok (C) Patricia Gibson Cunninghame South (C) Jenny Gilruth Mid Fife and Glenrothes (C) Hannah Mary Goodlad Shetland Islands (C) Neil Gray Airdrie (C) Katie Hagmann Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (C) Clare Haughey Rutherglen and Cambuslang (C) Current MSPs by party: Session 7 6 Jamie Hepburn Cumbernauld and Kilsyth (C) Alex Kerr Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse (C) Calum Kerr Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale (C) Simita Kumar Edinburgh South Western (C) David Linden Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston (C) Fulton MacGregor Coatbridge and Chryston (C) Ben Macpherson Edinburgh North Eastern and Leith (C) Gillian Martin Aberdeenshire East (C) Màiri McAllan Clydesdale (C) Ivan McKee Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn (C) Paul McLennan East Lothian Coast and Lammermuirs (C) Stuart McMillan Inverclyde (C) Marie McNair Clydebank and Milngavie (C) Lloyd Melville Angus South (C) Colm Merrick Glasgow Anniesland (C) Jack Middleton Aberdeen Central (C) Jenni Minto Argyll and Bute (C) Laura Mitchell Moray (C) Kirsten Oswald Eastwood (C) Current MSPs by party: Session 7 7 Emma Roddick Inverness and Nairn (C) Alyn Smith Stirling (C) Shirley-Anne Somerville Dunfermline (C) Pauline Stafford Bathgate (C) Collette Stevenson East Kilbride (C) John Swinney Perthshire North (C) Alison Thewliss Glasgow Central (C) Maree Todd Highlands and Islands (R) David Torrance Kirkcaldy (C) Number of current MSPs Party Constituency Regional Total No Party Affiliation 1 0 1 Reform UK 0 17 17 Scottish Conservative and Unionist 4 8 12 Party Scottish Green Party 2 13 15 Scottish Labour 3 14 17 Scottish Liberal Democrats 7 3 10 Scottish National Party 56 1 57 Total 73 56 129 About SPICe The Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) provides impartial, factual, accurate and timely information and analysis for the Parliament.

Last updated: 15 May 2026

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SPICe Fact Sheet Duilleagan Fiosrachaidh SPICe Current MSPs A-Z This Fact Sheet provides an alphabetical list of all Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) who served in Session 7, with a note of the party and the constituency (C) or region (R) that they represent. Published on 14 May 2026 by the authority of the Scottish Parliament Party Abbreviation No Party Affiliation NPA Reform UK Reform Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Con Scottish Green Party Green Scottish Labour Lab Scottish Liberal Democrats LD Scottish National Party SNP George Adam (SNP) Paisley (C) Karen Adam (SNP) Banffshire and Buchan Coast (C) Clare Adamson (SNP) Motherwell and Wishaw (C) Irshad Ahmed (Lab) Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Heather Anderson (SNP) Dundee City West (C) Tom Arthur (SNP) Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley (C) Jackie Baillie (Lab) Dumbarton (C) Claire Baker (Lab) Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Max Bannerman (Reform) Highlands and Islands (R) David Barratt (SNP) Cowdenbeath (C) Andrew Baxter (LD) Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch (C) Colin Beattie (SNP) Midlothian North (C) Senga Beresford (Reform) South Scotland (R) Neil Bibby (Lab) West Scotland (R) Dawn Black (SNP) Angus and North Mearns (C) Amanda Bland (Reform) Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) MSPs A-Z: Session 7 1 Steven Bonnar (SNP) Uddingston and Bellshill (C) Gary Bouse (SNP) Falkirk West (C) Miles Briggs (Con) Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Alan Brown (SNP) Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley (C) Keith Brown (SNP) Clackmannanshire and Dunblane (C) Siobhian Brown (SNP) Ayr (C) Holly Bruce (Green) Glasgow Southside (C) Ariane Burgess (Green) Highlands and Islands (R) Alexander Burnett (Con) Aberdeenshire West (C) Kate Campbell (SNP) Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent (C) Michelle Campbell (SNP) Renfrewshire North and Cardonald (C) Finlay Carson (Con) Galloway and West Dumfries (C) Maggie Chapman (Green) North East Scotland (R) Yi-pei Chou Turvey (LD) North East Scotland (R) Katy Clark (Lab) West Scotland (R) Alex Cole-Hamilton (LD) Edinburgh North Western (C) Angela Constance (SNP) Almond Valley (C) Victor Currie (Reform) Highlands and Islands (R) Martyn Day (SNP) Falkirk East and Linlithgow (C) MSPs A-Z: Session 7 2 Sanne Dijkstra-Downie (LD) Edinburgh Northern (C) Bob Doris (SNP) Glasgow Kelvin and Maryhill (C) Iris Duane (Green) Glasgow (R) Jackie Dunbar (SNP) Aberdeen Donside (C) Duncan Dunlop (LD) South Scotland (R) Tim Eagle (Con) Highlands and Islands (R) Joe Fagan (Lab) South Scotland (R) Jim Fairlie (SNP) Perthshire South and Kinross-shire (C) Russell Findlay (Con) West Scotland (R) Stephen Flynn (SNP) Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine Murdo Fraser (Con) Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Meghan Gallacher (Con) Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Stephen Gethins (SNP) Dundee City East (C) Zen Ghani (SNP) Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok (C) Kenneth Gibson (NPA) Cunninghame North (C) Patricia Gibson (SNP) Cunninghame South (C) Jenny Gilruth (SNP) Mid Fife and Glenrothes (C) Mark Griffin (Lab) Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Hannah Mary Goodlad (SNP) Shetland Islands (C) MSPs A-Z: Session 7 3 Neil Gray (SNP) Airdrie (C) David Green (LD) Caithness, Sutherland and Ross (C) Ross Greer (Green) West Scotland (R) Katie Hagmann (SNP) Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (C) Rachael Hamilton (Con) Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (C) Adam Harley (LD) Strathkelvin and Bearsden (C) Patrick Harvie (Green) Glasgow (R Clare Haughey (SNP) Rutherglen and Cambuslang (C) Jamie Hepburn (SNP) Cumbernauld and Kilsyth (C) Craig Hoy (Con) Dumfriesshire (C) Daniel Johnson (Lab) Edinburgh Southern (C) Alex Kerr (SNP) Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse (C) Calum Kerr (SNP) Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale (C) Liam Kerr (Con) North East Scotland (R) Stephen Kerr (Con) Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Thomas Kerr (Reform) Glasgow (R) Kayleigh Kinross-O'Neill (Green) Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) David Kirkwood (Reform) South Scotland (R) Simita Kumar (SNP) Edinburgh South Western (C) MSPs A-Z: Session 7 4 Jamie Langan (Reform) South Scotland (R) Kristopher Leask (Green) Highlands and Islands (R) David Linden (SNP) Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston (C) Amanda Lindsay (Reform) Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Joe Long (Lab) Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Douglas Lumsden (Con) North East Scotland (R) Morven-May MacCallum (LD) Highlands and Islands (R) Julie MacDougall (Reform) Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Fulton MacGregor (SNP) Coatbridge and Chryston (C) Gillian Mackay (Green) Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Donald MacKinnon (Lab) Na h-Eileanan an Iar (C) Ben Macpherson (SNP) Edinburgh North Eastern and Leith (C) Q Manivannan (Green) Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Michael Marra (Lab) North East Scotland (R) Gillian Martin (SNP) Aberdeenshire East (C) Duncan Massey (Reform) North East Scotland (R) Màiri McAllan (SNP) Clydesdale (C) Liam McArthur (LD) Orkney Islands (C) Helen McDade (Reform) Mid Scotland and Fife (R) MSPs A-Z: Session 7 5 Cara McKee (Green) West Scotland (R) Ivan McKee (SNP) Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn (C) Paul McLennan (SNP) East Lothian Coast and Lammermuirs (C) Stuart McMillan (SNP) Inverclyde (C) Marie McNair (SNP) Clydebank and Milngavie (C) Pauline McNeill (Lab) Glasgow (R) Lloyd Melville (SNP) Angus South (C) Colm Merrick (SNP) Glasgow Anniesland (C) Jack Middleton (SNP) Aberdeen Central Jenni Minto (SNP) Argyll and Bute (C) Laura Mitchell (SNP) Moray (C) Carol Mochan (Lab) South Scotland (R) Laura Moodie (Green) South Scotland (R) Kate Nevens (Green) Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Malcolm Offord (Reform) West Scotland (R) Kirsten Oswald (SNP) Eastwood (C) Willie Rennie (LD) Fife North East (C) Emma Roddick (SNP) Inverness and Nairn (C) Angela Ross (Reform) Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) MSPs A-Z: Session 7 6 Mark Ruskell (Green) Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Katherine Sangster (Lab) Edinburgh and Lothians East (R) Anas Sarwar (Lab) Glasgow (R) Graham Simpson (Reform) Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) Mark Simpson (Reform) North East Scotland (R) Lorna Slater (Green) Edinburgh Central (C) David Smith (Reform) West Scotland (R) Alyn Smith (SNP) Stirling (C) Kim Schmulian (Reform) Glasgow (R) Shirley-Anne Somerville (SNP) Dunfermline (C) Pauline Stafford (SNP) Bathgate (C) Collette Stevenson (SNP) East Kilbride (C) Paul Sweeney (Lab) Glasgow (R) John Swinney (SNP) Perthshire North (C) Alison Thewliss (SNP) Glasgow Central (C) Maree Todd (SNP) Highlands and Islands (R) David Torrance (SNP) Kirkcaldy (C) Jenny Young (Lab) Central Scotland and Lothians West (R) MSPs A-Z: Session 7 7 About SPICe The Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) provides impartial, factual, accurate and timely information and analysis for the Parliament.

Last updated: 13 September 2020

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The review increased SCP with effect from May 2016 from £62.3k to £85k per Member which enabled them to employ the equivalent of 3 full time support staff.

Last updated: 6 March 2026

Job Share in the Scottish Parliament Report - March 2026

Whilst increased presence is positive for constituents, it may disadvantage non-job-sharing elected officials.

Official Report Meeting date: 23 April 2019

Justice Committee 23 April 2019

The ordinary course under the 2016 act is that, even in the case of mandatory FAIs, the Lord Advocate may determine that the circumstances have been adequately established in related criminal proceedings, and may determine on that ground that an FAI would not be justified.

Official Report Meeting date: 25 October 2017

Local Government and Communities Committee 25 October 2017

The next step is to ask why people are in that position. They may be European Economic Area nationals who have some entitlement to mainstream housing accommodation, or they may not have such entitlement.

Last updated: 7 November 2019

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This ensures that the Scottish Ministers will have the powers they need to make CAP payments even after a ‘no deal’ exit. 7. The UK and the EU may yet enter into a withdrawal agreement, and if so there may be a transition period extending into 2020, or beyond, during which EU law would continue to apply in whole or i...

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