Ross Greer
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