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David Green

Scottish Liberal Democrats

MSP for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross (Constituency)

About David Green

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Career as MSP

Career as MSP

Scottish Liberal Democrats
MSP for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present

Committees

David Green is a member of 1 committee

Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee

Member

Cross-party groups

David Green is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

David Green does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

David Green has 1 party role

Spokesperson for Public Service Reform, Europe, External Affairs & Culture

Scottish Liberal Democrats

Previous roles

David Green does not have any previous roles

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

Register of interests

David Green's register of interests

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Recent Activity

Official Report

What David Green has said in Parliament

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.

Energy Security

Chamber meeting date: 10 June 2026

David Green (Caithness, Sutherland and Ross) (LD): "The minister will, no doubt, agree that our energy security must be considered alongside our climate obligations…

North Coast 500 (Economic Impacts)

Chamber meeting date: 9 June 2026

David Green (Caithness, Sutherland and Ross) (LD): "The north coast 500 has been a success for the north Highland economy, but it has also exposed a road network that is struggling to keep pace…

National Health Service

Chamber meeting date: 3 June 2026

David Green (Caithness, Sutherland and Ross) (LD): "Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. I congratulate you on your election, and all other members on theirs.Like many new MSPs, I will begin by putting on record my thanks to my family, friends and supporters for helping to send me here…

Decision Time

Chamber meeting date: 3 June 2026

David Green (Caithness, Sutherland and Ross) (LD): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. The system did not work, but I would have voted no."

Capital Projects (Delays)

Chamber meeting date: 2 June 2026

David Green (Caithness, Sutherland and Ross) (LD): "I welcome the cabinet secretary to his new role and wish him well. He will be aware that my Liberal Democrat colleague Andrew Baxter has called for a dedicated A9 scrutiny committee in this session of Parliament…

Votes

How David Green has voted in Parliament

This MSP has not made any contributions yet. Information will be added here when available.

Motions

Motions made by David Green in Parliament

This MSP has not made any contributions yet. Information will be added here when available.

Questions

Questions David Green has asked

These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.

Question reference: S7W-00181

Asked by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: 20 May 2026

Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 5 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government how many homes it expects to deliver through the proposed £75 million Rural and Island Housing Fund, broken down by (a) local authority area and (b) year of operation."

Question reference: S7W-00174

Asked by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: 20 May 2026

Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 5 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its proposed Better Surfaces Fund, when it will be launched, what criteria will be used to define eligible projects and how funding allocations will be determined for each local authority."

Question reference: S7W-00183

Asked by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: 20 May 2026

Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 5 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what criteria will be used to define “key workers” under its proposed Rural Affordable Housing for Key Workers programme."

Question reference: S7W-00182

Asked by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: 20 May 2026

Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 5 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government how its proposed £25 million Rural Affordable Housing for Key Workers programme will operate in practice, including how local authorities will be supported to identify eligible properties."

Question reference: S7W-00184

Asked by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: 20 May 2026

Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 5 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the current shortage of affordable housing in rural and island areas, and how this will inform the design of its proposed Rural and Island Housing Fund."

Question reference: S7W-00176

Asked by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: 20 May 2026

Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 5 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the current road maintenance backlog across Scotland in determining the £350 million allocation for its proposed Better Surfaces Fund, and what discussions it has had with local authorities regarding this matter."

Question reference: S7W-00175

Asked by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: 20 May 2026

Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 5 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its proposed Better Surfaces Fund, what performance measures will be used to assess its effectiveness in improving road conditions and whether it will publish annual updates on spend and condition improvements resulting from it."

Question reference: S7W-00179

Asked by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: 20 May 2026

Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 5 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide further details on its proposed Last Provider Fund, including the criteria that will be used to determine eligibility for support under the fund."

Question reference: S7W-00147

Asked by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: 19 May 2026

Current Status: Answered by Hannah Mary Goodlad on 3 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any impact of the current planning system on rural areas, and what discussions it has had with local authorities and rural stakeholders regarding proposed rural planning reforms."

Question reference: S7W-00146

Asked by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: 19 May 2026

Current Status: Answered by Hannah Mary Goodlad on 3 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what specific reforms to rural planning legislation it is considering as part of the development of the Rural Renewal Bill."