Scottish Green Party
MSP for West Scotland (Region) 2016 - present day
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The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
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21 May 2021 - 01 July 2024
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21 May 2021 - 01 July 2024
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29 November 2023 - 26 June 2024
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26 May 2016 - 04 May 2021
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26 May 2016 - 04 May 2021
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26 May 2016 - 04 May 2021
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26 May 2016 - 04 May 2021
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29 June 2016 - 04 May 2021
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29 June 2016 - 04 May 2021
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06 September 2018 - 04 May 2021
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08 June 2016 - 04 May 2021
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21 April 2020 - 16 September 2020
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29 September 2016 - 06 September 2018
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08 June 2016 - 29 September 2016
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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.
Finance and Public Administration Committee meeting date: 14 January 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "I will return to the questions around the staff cost provision…
Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 8 January 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "Good morning. In the first instance, I return to Willie Rennie’s question about international students and university finance…
Finance and Public Administration Committee meeting date: 7 January 2025
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "I should start with a note of thanks to the minister, recognising that I put the proposal on ADS to the Government on behalf of the Greens in discussions ahead of the budget, so I am glad to see that it is in the first draft…
Finance and Public Administration Committee meeting date: 7 January 2025
Ross Greer: "Thanks, convener. I am conscious of time, so I have just one question. Auditor General, you mentioned in opening that there are lots of examples of public sector reform—we will hear some in a moment…
Chamber meeting date: 18 December 2024
Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green): "The bill has certainly been a long time coming. I thank everyone who has been involved, not just in the stage 1 process, but in the years of work that brought us here…
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Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Result 46 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Result 88 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Angela Constance, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 13, 2025
Supported by: Siobhian Brown
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Result 116 for, 0 against, 1 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Neil Bibby, West Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, January 13, 2025
Supported by: Michael Marra, Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Result 24 for, 64 against, 28 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Angus Robertson, Edinburgh Central, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 13, 2025
Supported by: Jamie Hepburn
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Result 69 for, 23 against, 26 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Find out what motions Ross Greer has submitted recently.
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 January 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of their reported use by public agencies in Scotland, what its position is on the security credentials of Hikvision products, in light of recently reported claims made by the company on this matter."
Answer expected on 24 January 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 7 January 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-28887 by Jenny Gilruth on 23 August 2024, which stated that "The relationships, sexual health and parenthood education consultation report will be published in the coming weeks", whether it will confirm by what date this will be published, and what the reason is for the delay."
Answer expected on 21 January 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 7 January 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to the reported concerns raised by the Young Women's Movement and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) regarding the varying quality and inconsistent delivery of relationships, sexual health, and parenthood education (RSHP) and how this can be addressed…
Answer expected on 21 January 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 7 January 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether all school pupils' experience of relationships, sexual health, and parenthood education should include education on the importance of the principle of consent as a mechanism to tackle gender-based violence in schools."
Answer expected on 21 January 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 3 January 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to granting an exemption to the Additional Dwelling Supplement on Land and Buildings Transaction Tax for those buying property for disabled family members."
Answer expected on 31 January 2025
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 11 December 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to introduce any requirements on local government pension schemes in Scotland regarding community wealth building and local investment, in light of reports of the UK Government setting out its intention to do so for local government pension schemes in England and Wales."
Answered by Ivan McKee on 20 December 2024
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 9 December 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how much funding has been awarded to each local authority for the cancellation of school meal debt."
Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 17 December 2024
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 15 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-27639 by Jenny Gilruth on 28 May 2024, for what reason the summary report on access to counsellors in secondary schools and children and young people’s community mental health services for January to June 2023 has not yet been published, and by what date it will be."
Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 2 December 2024
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 18 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether any public funding has been provided to Stream Bioenergy in the last five years; if so, how much was provided, and for what purpose."
Answered by Alasdair Allan on 27 November 2024
Asked by: Greer, Ross, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 15 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to the recycling of medical packaging, including blister packs, in its circular economy strategy and associated guidance."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 27 November 2024