Scottish Green Party
MSP for West Scotland (Region) 2016 - present day
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The Scottish Parliament
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21 May 2021 - 01 July 2024
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26 May 2016 - 04 May 2021
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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.
Chamber meeting date: 11 June 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer—"
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 4 June 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "I would like to stick with the property questions. Professor Mathieson, you have mentioned that there is an assessment of the university’s property portfolio going on. Could you give us a bit of detail on that…
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 28 May 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "Minister, you will be aware that the trade union representatives who have appeared before us suggested that the bill gives us an opportunity to increase transparency and perhaps set some stronger rules around senior staff salaries at institutions…
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 28 May 2025
Ross Greer: "I very much support the proposed change, which I think will significantly improve college governance. However, could you provide a bit of clarity on what the impact will be on the handful of staff who are involved…
Chamber meeting date: 27 May 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I believe that my vote has been cast as a no vote. However, it appears that my vote on behalf of Gillian Mackay has not. Could I check whether her vote has been registered?"
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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 voted against
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 voted against
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 voted for
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 voted against
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 voted for
Vote Passed
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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: 10 June 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress to identify local authorities that will take part in the test of change phase of the free school meals programme."
Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 11 June 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 13 May 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether regulations have been made under section (a) 46 and (b) 47 of the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 2013."
Answered by Shona Robison on 21 May 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 19 May 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether the Scottish Ministers will call in appeal PPA-002-2021 on the Flamingo Land Lomond Banks resort development."
Taken in the Chamber on 20 May 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 14 May 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its work to support faith and belief communities, what plans it has to join the Buddhist community in Scotland in celebrating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on 6 July."
Taken in the Chamber on 22 May 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 11 April 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to provide access for young people living on islands to mainland sports facilities and training."
Answered by Maree Todd on 6 May 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 2 April 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what level of patronage would be required on existing services calling at Milngavie Station for ScotRail to consider returning to quarter-hourly services throughout the day."
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 22 April 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 17 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what measures other than existing patronage numbers are used when considering varying the frequency of rail services on particular routes."
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 26 March 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 13 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government how it selects locations for water quality monitoring and reporting."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 25 March 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 13 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider designating new water quality monitoring locations north of Largs in the Clyde estuary."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 20 March 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 5 March 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the debate on motion S6M-15875 (Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill) on 17 December 2024, what progress it has made with carrying out a pilot exercise in using the democratic engagement grant for the purpose of automatic registration at education institutions."
Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 17 March 2025