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Zen Ghani

Scottish National Party

MSP for Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok (Constituency)

About Zen Ghani

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The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Career as MSP

Career as MSP

Scottish National Party
MSP for Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present

Committees

Zen Ghani is a member of 2 committees

Public Audit Committee

Substitute Member

Transport Committee

Member

Cross-party groups

Zen Ghani is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Zen Ghani does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Zen Ghani does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Zen Ghani does not have any previous roles

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Register of interests

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Recent Activity

Official Report

What Zen Ghani has said in Parliament

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Decision Time

Chamber meeting date: 28 May 2026

Zen Ghani (Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok) (SNP): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My device seemed not to connect. I would have voted no."

Oaths and Affirmations

Chamber meeting date: 14 May 2026

Zen Ghani (Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok) (SNP): "Bi-smi llahi r-rahmani r-rahim.I, Zen Ghani, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty King Charles, his heirs and successors, according to law. So help me God."

Votes

How Zen Ghani has voted in Parliament

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

Motions

Motions made by Zen Ghani in Parliament

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Questions

Questions Zen Ghani has asked

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

Question reference: S7W-03997

Asked by: Zen Ghani, Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 5 October 2026

Current Status: Answered by Stephen Flynn on 6 October 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether the CalMac ferry service between Campbeltown and Ardrossan, which has not operated since Summer 2022, will return in Summer 2027."

Question reference: S7O-00359

Asked by: Zen Ghani, Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 30 September 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 October 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to strengthen Scotland's relationships with international partners and multilateral organisations, including to support its target of increasing exports to 25% of GDP by 2029 as set out in its plan for growing Scotland’s exports."

Question reference: S7O-00324

Asked by: Zen Ghani, Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 23 September 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 September 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action is being taken to support large commercial retailers, such as Silverburn Shopping Centre in the Cathcart and Pollok constituency, which contribute £414 million in economic activity annually and support 8,713 jobs."

Question reference: S7W-02717

Asked by: Zen Ghani, Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 26 August 2026

Current Status: Answered by Stephen Flynn on 21 September 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Glasgow City Council and the Glasgow City Region Bus Partnership regarding the delivery of bus priority measures on Pollokshaws Road, and what assessment it has made of the potential economic benefits of such measures for communities and businesses in the southside of Glasgow."

Question reference: S7O-00205

Asked by: Zen Ghani, Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 2 September 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 September 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Glasgow City Council and the Glasgow City Region Bus Partnership regarding the delivery of bus priority measures on Pollokshaws Road, including any assessment it has made of the potential economic benefits for communities and businesses in the southside of Glasgow."

Question reference: S7W-02842

Asked by: Zen Ghani, Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 2 September 2026

Question reference: S7O-00125

Asked by: Zen Ghani, Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 17 June 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what steps were taken to achieve a near-record 93.5% of school leavers heading into positive destinations in 2024-25."

Question reference: S7O-00087

Asked by: Zen Ghani, Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 10 June 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its 2025 pledge to provide 150,000 additional NHS appointments and procedures."