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George was first elected to serve as MSP for Paisley at the 2011 Scottish Parliament election.  He was previously elected to Renfrewshire Council as the Councillor for the Paisley South Ward.  He lives in Paisley with his wife Stacey.  In the Scottish Parliament, George is the Chief Whip for the Parliamentary Group of SNP MSPs and holds the position of Parliamentary Liaison Officer (PLO) to the Cabinet Secretary Communities, Social Security and Equalities and is currently a member of the Social Security Committee.

George is currently a member on the following committees;

    • Education and Skills Committee (Member)
    • Justice Committee (Member)
    • Social Security Committee (Member)

George is also a member on the following Cross Party Groups (CPG’s);

    • Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Armed Forces and Veterans Community (Member)
    • Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Aviation (Member)
    • Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Beer and Pubs (Member)
    • Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Culture (Member)
    • Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Disability (Member)
    • Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on End of Life Choices (Convener)
    • Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Epilepsy (Member)
    • Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Future of Football in Scotland (Member)
    • Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on MS (Convener)
    • Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Towns and Town Centres (Member)

CHANCELLOR MUST “GET A GRIP” OF GROWING TORY UK UNEMPLOYMENT CRISIS AS SNP CALL FOR MORE ACTION TO PROTECT JOBS, BUSINESSES AND INCOMES

November 10, 2020/in latest news /by George Adam

The SNP has said the Chancellor must do more to “get a grip” of the growing Tory UK unemployment crisis – as new figures reveal rising UK unemployment and record redundancies. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) Labour Market Survey, published this morning, revealed the UK unemployment rate has risen to 4.8%, with 782,000 fewer […]

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GEORGE ADAM ASKS SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT ABOUT FUNDING FOR LOCAL BUS NETWORKS

November 10, 2020/in latest news /by George Adam

Paisley’s MSP, George Adam, asks the Scottish Government when funding for bus priority infrastructure will be made available to local authorities and has welcomed the announcement that the Bus Partnership Fund has been launched. The new Bus Partnership Fund will support local authorities, in partnership with bus operators, to tackle the negative impact of congestion […]

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FURLOUGH U-TURN, AFTER SIX MONTHS OF SNP PRESSURE, IS LONG-OVERDUE

November 5, 2020/in latest news /by George Adam

The SNP has welcomed the long-overdue Tory U-turn on furlough support but said it is “far too late” for thousands of workers who have already been made redundant after months of Tory cuts, delays and uncertainty. Responding to the Chancellor’s statement, Alison Thewliss MP said Rishi Sunak had been forced into this shambolic last-minute U-turn after six months of pressure […]

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PAISLEY’S MSP BACKS CALLS FOR TIGHTER CONTROLS ON FIREWORKS

November 4, 2020/in latest news /by George Adam

George Adam, Paisley’s MSP, has welcomed calls for a fundamental shift in the way fireworks are bought and sold in Scotland. The independent Firework Review Group, established by the Scottish Government, has called for the introduction of no firework zones and tighter restrictions on the use of fireworks to help tackle anti-social behaviour at this time […]

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SNP DEMAND URGENT CLARITY ON FURLOUGH SUPPORT FOR SCOTLAND AS TORIES ATTEMPT TO ROLL-BACK PRIME MINISTER’S COMMITMENT

November 3, 2020/in latest news /by George Adam

The SNP has demanded urgent clarity that the Treasury will make full furlough payments, at 80 per cent, available to Scotland whenever it is requested by the Scottish Government in future – after a Tory Cabinet Minister attempted to roll-back on the Prime Minister’s commitment. In response to a direct question from Ian Blackford MP […]

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“GAME-CHANGER” SCOTTISH CHILD PAYMENT OPENS EARLY FOR APPLICATIONS

November 3, 2020/in latest news /by George Adam

The new Scottish Child Payment – which has been described as a “game-changer” in the fight to tackle child poverty – will open early for applications this month. George Adam, Paisley’s MSP, has encouraged parents and carers in Paisley who are eligible to apply now so that the Scottish Government can process and start making payments […]

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  • PAISLEY’S MSP DELIGHTED AS THOUSANDS APPLY EARLY FOR SCOTTISH CHILD PAYMENT
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  • SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCE £55 MILLION EMERGENCY FUNDING PACKAGE FOR SPORT
  • BUSINESSES IN PAISLEY TO RECEIVE SHARE OF £185 MILLION SCOTGOV FUNDING
  • PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE MOVED BACK DOWN TO LEVEL 3
  • SNP ANNOUNCE FREE SCHOOL MEALS FOR ALL PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN PROGRESSIVE VISION TO TACKLE POVERTY IN THE FACE OF TORY CUTS
  • GEORGE ADAM DELIGHTED NHS WORKERS IN PAISLEY WILL RECEIVE £500 BONUS

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