MSP for Highlands and Islands (Region)
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Scottish Green Party
MSP for Highlands and Islands (Region)
07 May 2026 to present
Member
Substitute Member
Scottish Green Party
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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: 9 June 2026
Kristopher Leask (Highlands and Islands) (Green): "I begin by declaring an interest as a member of Orkney Islands Council and welcoming the cabinet secretary to his post…
Chamber meeting date: 28 May 2026
Kristopher Leask (Highlands and Islands) (Green): "Thank you, Presiding Officer. I congratulate you and the minister on your appointments, and I look forward to our working together.I am unashamedly a product of our renewable energy story in Scotland—specifically at home, in Orkney…
Chamber meeting date: 14 May 2026
Kristopher Leask (Highlands and Islands) (Green): "I, Kristopher Leask, do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare and affirm, that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty King Charles, his heirs and successors, according to law."
Read all of Kristopher Leask's contributions in the Debating Chamber
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Find out what motions Kristopher Leask has submitted recently.
Motion reference: S7M-00257
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Kristopher Leask, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 8 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 5 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the letter from the Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Energy to the Member on 18 June 2026, whether it will provide an update on the future of Wave Energy Scotland."
Asked by: Kristopher Leask, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 22 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 6 October 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with ports and harbour authorities regarding the development of guidance for floating wet storage of offshore wind turbines in harbour authority areas."
Asked by: Kristopher Leask, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 22 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 6 October 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its work to develop licensing and/or consenting guidance for the floating wet storage of offshore wind turbines."
Asked by: Kristopher Leask, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 23 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 29 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how many performances were supported by funding from its Scotland on Tour Fund in (a) 2022 and (b) 2023, how many audience members these performances reached, and whether it has produced a report evaluating the outcomes of the fund."
Asked by: Kristopher Leask, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 17 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Gethins on 29 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how much funding was allocated to (a) Warmer Homes Scotland, (b) Area Based Schemes, (c) Social Housing Net Zero Heat Fund, (d) Home Energy Scotland Grant and Loan, and (e) Private Rented Sector Landlord Loan schemes, in each financial year from 2022-23 to 2026-27, and what the year-end outturn was for each of these…
Asked by: Kristopher Leask, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 9 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Gethins on 23 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide details of projected, either planned or anticipated, funding allocations to the Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES), in light of the Programme for Government commitment to increase the CARES budget."
Asked by: Kristopher Leask, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 9 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Gethins on 23 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) budget, whether it will provide the outturn position, including a breakdown of any underspends and overspends, in each year since its inception."
Asked by: Kristopher Leask, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 9 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Gethins on 23 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a breakdown of the Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) budget, broken down by year since its inception and by subdivision or programme."
Asked by: Kristopher Leask, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 9 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Gethins on 23 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide information on the number of recipients of Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) funding, broken down by constituency and type of funding, in each year since the inception of the scheme."
Asked by: Kristopher Leask, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: 9 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Gethins on 23 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what budget allocations have been made to the Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) in each year since its inception."
See all of Kristopher Leask's questions submitted in Parliament