Scottish National Party
MSP for Paisley (Constituency) 2011 - present day
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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
06 October 2020 - 04 May 2021
Member
13 December 2018 - 04 May 2021
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25 February 2020 - 06 October 2020
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06 September 2018 - 25 February 2020
Substitute Member
06 September 2018 - 13 March 2019
Substitute Member
08 June 2016 - 13 December 2018
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26 October 2017 - 06 September 2018
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16 November 2017 - 06 September 2018
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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
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16 May 2013 - 05 November 2015
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18 September 2012 - 16 May 2013
Substitute Member
04 September 2012 - 18 September 2012
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23 June 2011 - 04 September 2012
Substitute Member
01 June 2011 - 04 September 2012
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21 March 2012 - 01 May 2012
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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: 14 November 2024
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "To quote a former US presidential strategist, “It’s the economy, stupid…
Chamber meeting date: 13 November 2024
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "It was disappointing to see Labour make a cut to the United Kingdom Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s revenue budget…
Chamber meeting date: 7 November 2024
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "Does the First Minister find it concerning that the Labour United Kingdom Government has announced that university tuition fees will rise to £9,535 per year…
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 6 November 2024
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "I have a quick supplementary on the back of Pam Duncan-Glancy’s question. In such discussions, we inevitably talk about personal experience, but I want to take it to the next level, because I have a granddaughter who is neurodivergent…
Chamber meeting date: 30 October 2024
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "As I am following Willie Rennie and Stephen Kerr, I might, for once, try to take the heat out of the debate—there is a first time for everything. Perhaps I can bring us back to talking about education and how we can move forward with that…
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Submitted by: Liam Kerr, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 48 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Martin Whitfield, South Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Supported by: Jackie Baillie, Neil Bibby, Katy Clark, Rhoda Grant, Mark Griffin, Daniel Johnson, Michael Marra, Pauline McNeill, Paul O'Kane, Colin Smyth
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 51 for, 67 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Meghan Gallacher, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, November 11, 2024
Supported by: Tess White
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 66 for, 52 against, 1 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 61 for, 0 against, 57 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Supported by: Paul McLennan, Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 60 for, 57 against, 1 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
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: 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 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: 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: 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
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide the names of each Special Adviser, broken down by (a) responsibility and (b) pay band, and what the total cost of employing special advisers was in 2019-20."
Answered by Graeme Dey on 24 March 2021
Asked by: Adam, George, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the independent evaluation of the rapid roll-out of the Near Me video consulting service in response to COVID-19."
Answered by Jeane Freeman on 23 March 2021