Ross Greer

Party: Scottish Greens Constituency/Region: West Scotland (list) First elected: 7 May 2026 Previous roles: Co-leader of Scottish Greens. Re-elected.

Bio

Detail	Info
Full name	Ross John Greer
Born	1 June 1994 (age 31), Dunbartonshire
Party	Scottish Greens
Current office	Co-leader of the Scottish Greens (since Aug 2025)
Previous roles	MSP for West Scotland (2016–present)
Education	University of Strathclyde (dropped out)
Pre-politics profession	Politician

Twitter/X Discussion

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

Accounts: @JohnPFrew, @JockTamsonsWean, @chocbarnes2018, @ShalaTigre, @hardlyperennial, @fonduesupper, @ThomasKerrMSP, @PravdaBrian

Told Malcolm Offord he wanted fewer rich people in Scotland — then criticised over Greens MSP who wasn't honest about wealth
Accused of receiving cash from Peter Murrell after complaining about low pay as an Indyref campaigner
Backed more mass migration on BBC — criticised by right-wing accounts
Frequent target of transphobic and homophobic abuse on social media

Reddit Discussion

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

Key threads found:

r/UKGreens — Zarah Sultana MP — unprovoked attack on Scottish Greens
r/Scotland — Ross Greer and Patrick Harvie respond to Anas Sarwar

Sources

Scottish Parliament website
Wikipedia — 2026 Scottish Parliament election