Scottish National Party
MSP for Paisley (Constituency) 2011 - present day
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The Scottish Parliament
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Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
14 June 2023 - 08 May 2024
Scottish Government
20 May 2021 - 08 May 2024
Member
29 March 2023 - 14 June 2023
Scottish Government
20 May 2021 - 29 March 2023
Scottish Government
28 June 2018 - 04 May 2021
Scottish National Party
13 December 2018 - 04 May 2021
Member
06 October 2020 - 04 May 2021
Member
25 February 2020 - 06 October 2020
Member
06 September 2018 - 25 February 2020
Substitute Member
06 September 2018 - 13 March 2019
Substitute Member
08 June 2016 - 13 December 2018
Member
26 October 2017 - 06 September 2018
Member
16 November 2017 - 06 September 2018
Member
30 March 2017 - 26 October 2017
Substitute Member
07 September 2016 - 30 March 2017
Substitute Member
14 June 2016 - 31 August 2016
Scottish Government
01 October 2012 - 23 March 2016
Scottish Government
05 November 2015 - 23 March 2016
Member
18 September 2012 - 23 March 2016
Member
16 May 2013 - 05 November 2015
Member
18 September 2012 - 16 May 2013
Substitute Member
04 September 2012 - 18 September 2012
Member
01 June 2011 - 04 September 2012
Member
23 June 2011 - 04 September 2012
Substitute Member
21 March 2012 - 01 May 2012
Substitute Member
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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.
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 4 June 2025
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "Good morning. I understand the work that Professor Rigby and Professor Miller do with regard to nursing in particular. I have a daughter who was waiting for a place at UWS but decided to have two more children instead. She may be back at a later date…
Chamber meeting date: 29 May 2025
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "I welcome the news that the green aircraft engine developer ZeroAvia will establish a major manufacturing base in Scotland, creating 350 jobs. What assessment has the Scottish Government made of the economic impact of that investment…
Chamber meeting date: 29 May 2025
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "On that point, much has been said today about the UK national remediation fund. The minister will be aware that the UK RAAC campaign group has been calling for a national remediation fund to be provided by the UK Government…
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee meeting date: 29 May 2025
George Adam: "I have a couple, if that is okay. Good morning. It will come as no shock to you that I welcome the £65 million for drama over the next three years, but why can we not have both…
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee meeting date: 29 May 2025
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "Good morning. I want to ask about your radio remit. As I think you are aware, I have an interest in that. I am old fashioned—I still listen to the radio, and I believe in the Queen song “Radio Ga Ga”. The radio is always there to listen to…
Find out how George Adam has voted recently.
Submitted by: Liz Smith, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 12, 2025
Result 24 for, 84 against, 0 abstained, 21 did not vote
MSP not voted
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Michael Marra, North East Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 12, 2025
Result 19 for, 62 against, 27 abstained, 21 did not vote
MSP not voted
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Kate Forbes, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Supported by: Tom Arthur, Richard Lochhead, Paul McLennan, Shirley-Anne Somerville, Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 12, 2025
Result 67 for, 42 against, 0 abstained, 20 did not vote
MSP not voted
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Result 85 for, 32 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP not voted
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Jackie Baillie, Dumbarton, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, June 9, 2025
Supported by: Foysol Choudhury, Katy Clark
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Result 91 for, 1 against, 21 abstained, 16 did not vote
MSP not voted
Vote Passed
Find out what motions George Adam has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 14 May 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it has considered the future location of the Registrar of Independent Schools following the decision to refocus Education Scotland."
Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 15 May 2025
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 May 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any implications for Scotland’s public services of the UK Government’s proposed reforms to the immigration system."
Taken in the Chamber on 13 May 2025
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 25 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on plans to progress the proposed (a) Clyde Metro and (b) Glasgow Airport link, and when it anticipates that construction will commence."
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 15 November 2024
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 10 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the progress of the UEFA Euro 2028 commercial rights protection legislation."
Answered by Richard Lochhead on 11 October 2024
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 2 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government when the Registrar General for Scotland will publish information on health, disability and unpaid care from the 2022 Census."
Answered by Angus Robertson on 3 October 2024
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 27 August 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider allowing a pilot programme to be established for football clubs to offer the sale of alcohol within family-friendly fan zones before a football game."
Answered by Maree Todd on 25 September 2024
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 27 August 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider allowing football clubs to sell alcohol at games, allowing clubs the opportunity to offer fans a chance to meet up and enjoy a pint before the game."
Answered by Maree Todd on 25 September 2024
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 31 July 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government when the Registrar General for Scotland will publish the next results from the 2022 Census."
Answered by Angus Robertson on 1 August 2024
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 24 June 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide an update on its work to reform the post-school education and skills system."
Answered by Graeme Dey on 25 June 2024
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 14 May 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the COVID-19 legislation in place."
Answered by John Swinney on 17 May 2021