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
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29 March 2023 - 14 June 2023
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20 May 2021 - 29 March 2023
Scottish Government
28 June 2018 - 04 May 2021
Scottish National Party
13 December 2018 - 04 May 2021
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06 October 2020 - 04 May 2021
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25 February 2020 - 06 October 2020
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06 September 2018 - 25 February 2020
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16 November 2017 - 06 September 2018
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30 March 2017 - 26 October 2017
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16 May 2013 - 05 November 2015
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04 September 2012 - 18 September 2012
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01 June 2011 - 04 September 2012
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23 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: 3 April 2025
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "The lengths that this—Interruption. Sorry?"
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee meeting date: 3 April 2025
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "Thank you, convener. Good morning, cabinet secretary…
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 2 April 2025
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "You have already answered this question three or four times, but it seems that it is now our practice to ask the same questions three or four times as we go along…
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 2 April 2025
George Adam: "On young people feeding into the process, we took stage 1 evidence on the Education (Scotland) Bill and kept hearing that the landscape is massive. We have parents, teachers and people in higher and further education…
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee meeting date: 27 March 2025
George Adam (Paisley) (SNP): "Good morning, everyone. I would like to ask about devolved authority in general. We have come to the conclusion that there can be diversion, as Patrick Harvie said, when there is political will to do things slightly differently…
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Submitted by: Miles Briggs, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Result 31 for, 60 against, 26 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Result 88 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Liz Smith, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, March 27, 2025
Result 64 for, 1 against, 53 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP abstained
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Result 90 for, 30 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Result 70 for, 0 against, 50 abstained, 9 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