Education, Children and Young People Committee
Committee membership
Current Members
Douglas Ross
- Convener: from 30 October 2024
- Member: from 10 October 2024
- Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- MSP for: Highlands and Islands
Jackie Dunbar
- Deputy Convener: from 13 November 2024
- Member: from 06 November 2024
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Aberdeen Donside
George Adam
- Member: from 18 June 2024
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Paisley
Miles Briggs
- Member: from 10 October 2024
- Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- MSP for: Lothian
Ross Greer
- Member: from 17 June 2021
- Party: Scottish Green Party
- MSP for: West Scotland
Bill Kidd
- Member: from 18 April 2023
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Glasgow Anniesland
John Mason
- Member: from 18 June 2024
- Party: Independent
- MSP for: Glasgow Shettleston
Paul McLennan
- Member: from 26 June 2025
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: East Lothian
Paul O'Kane
- Member: from 10 December 2025
- Party: Scottish Labour
- MSP for: West Scotland
Willie Rennie
- Member: from 31 August 2021
- Party: Scottish Liberal Democrats
- MSP for: North East Fife
Current Substitute Members
Maggie Chapman
- Substitute Member: from 18 November 2025
- Party: Scottish Green Party
- MSP for: North East Scotland
Alex Cole-Hamilton
- Substitute Member: from 06 October 2021
- Party: Scottish Liberal Democrats
- MSP for: Edinburgh Western
Clare Haughey
- Substitute Member: from 20 November 2024
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Rutherglen
Roz McCall
- Substitute Member: from 29 June 2023
- Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- MSP for: Mid Scotland and Fife
Martin Whitfield
- Substitute Member: from 22 September 2021
- Party: Scottish Labour
- MSP for: South Scotland
Past Members
Full details of committee membership, including dates, are available on each Member's page an in the SPICe fact sheet.
Stephen Kerr
- Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- MSP for: Central Scotland
Sue Webber
- Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- MSP for: Lothian
Ben Macpherson
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Edinburgh Northern and Leith
Ruth Maguire
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Cunninghame South
Kaukab Stewart
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Glasgow Kelvin
Evelyn Tweed
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Stirling
Keith Brown
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Clackmannanshire and Dunblane
Stephanie Callaghan
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Uddingston and Bellshill
Graeme Dey
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Angus South
Bob Doris
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn
James Dornan
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Glasgow Cathcart
Pam Duncan-Glancy
- Party: Scottish Labour
- MSP for: Glasgow
Fergus Ewing
- Party: Independent
- MSP for: Inverness and Nairn
Joe FitzPatrick
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Dundee City West
Liam Kerr
- Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- MSP for: North East Scotland
Michael Marra
- Party: Scottish Labour
- MSP for: North East Scotland
Oliver Mundell
- Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- MSP for: Dumfriesshire
Michelle Thomson
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Falkirk East
Beatrice Wishart
- Party: Scottish Liberal Democrats
- MSP for: Shetland Islands
Past Substitute Members
Full details of committee membership, including dates, are available on each Member's page an in the SPICe fact sheet.
Natalie Don-Innes
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Renfrewshire North and West
Meghan Gallacher
- Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- MSP for: Central Scotland
Gillian Mackay
- Party: Scottish Green Party
- MSP for: Central Scotland
Ivan McKee
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Glasgow Provan
Stuart McMillan
- Party: Scottish National Party
- MSP for: Greenock and Inverclyde
Mark Ruskell
- Party: Scottish Green Party
- MSP for: Mid Scotland and Fife