Ariane Burgess

Party: Scottish Greens Constituency/Region: Highlands and Islands (list) First elected: 7 May 2026 Previous roles: Re-elected list MSP.

Bio

Detail	Info
Full name	Ariane Burgess
Born	20 November 1965 (age 60), Edinburgh
Party	Scottish Greens
Current office	MSP for Highlands and Islands (regional, since 2021)
Previous roles	Convener of Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee (since 2021)
Education	Wimbledon School of Art (BA Hons); Gaia University (MSc)
Pre-politics profession	Politician

Twitter/X Discussion

Source: Nitter (via Docker on Windows PC), 27 May 2026

No significant Nitter discussion found for this period.

Reddit Discussion

Source: Eddrit (via Docker on Windows PC), 27 May 2026

Key threads found:

r/Scotland — 2026 Scottish Greens manifesto
r/Scotland — Fascists on Holyrood ballot posing as Greens
r/transgender — Poll: Scotland to see first openly transgender MSP

Sources

Scottish Parliament website
Wikipedia — 2026 Scottish Parliament election