Parliament Workbench

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Cross-party groups

Informal groups of MSPs from at least two parties, often with charities, businesses and campaigners, that meet on a shared interest. Groups must re-register after each election.

546 groups · showing 1–50 Sort: A to Z Newest
  1. S6
    France
    Last convener Daniel Johnson Lab 7 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Jan 2025 – Apr 2026
  2. S6
    Brain Tumours
    Last convener Beatrice Wishart LD 7 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    May 2024 – Apr 2026
  3. S6
    Substance Use
    0 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    May 2024 – Apr 2026
  4. S6
    Scottish Games Ecosystem
    Last conveners Clare Adamson SNP, Michael Marra Lab 5 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    May 2024 – Apr 2026
  5. S6
    Civil Nuclear Industry
    Last conveners Oliver Mundell Con, Colin Smyth Ind 9 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Dec 2023 – Apr 2026
  6. S6
    Ukraine
    Last convener Colin Beattie SNP 11 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2023 – Apr 2026
  7. S6
    Fisheries and Coastal Communities
    Last convener Karen Adam SNP 9 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Sep 2023 – Apr 2026
  8. S6
    Space
    Last convener Colin Beattie SNP 9 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Nov 2022 – Apr 2026
  9. S6
    Scots Language
    Last conveners Jackie Dunbar SNP, Emma Harper SNP 7 MSPs
    Ended 2025
    Oct 2022 – Mar 2025
  10. S6
    Ice Sports
    Last convener David Torrance SNP 7 MSPs
    Ended 2025
    Sep 2022 – Mar 2025
  11. S6
    Families Supporting Children’s Learning
    Last conveners Fulton MacGregor SNP, Oliver Mundell Con 7 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Sep 2022 – Apr 2026
  12. S6
    Nature and Climate
    Last conveners Maurice Golden Con, Monica Lennon Lab, Mark Ruskell Green 9 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Sep 2022 – Apr 2026
  13. S6
    Europe
    Last conveners Katy Clark Lab, Patrick Harvie Green 13 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Apr 2022 – Apr 2026
  14. S6
    Heart and Circulatory Diseases
    Last convener Alexander Stewart Con 7 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Mar 2022 – Apr 2026
  15. S6
    Care Leavers
    Last convener Paul O'Kane Lab 8 MSPs
    Ended 2025
    Mar 2022 – Mar 2025
  16. S6
    Wood Panel Industry
    Last conveners Fergus Ewing Ind, Stephen Kerr Con 13 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Feb 2022 – Apr 2026
  17. S6
    Older People, Age and Ageing
    Last convener Jeremy Balfour Ind 9 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Jan 2022 – Mar 2026
  18. S6
    Changing Places Toilets
    Last convener Paul O'Kane Lab 7 MSPs
    Ended 2025
    Jan 2022 – Mar 2025
  19. S6
    Migration
    Last convener Paul Sweeney Lab 10 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Dec 2021 – Apr 2026
  20. S6
    Bangladesh
    Last convener Foysol Choudhury Ind 8 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Dec 2021 – Apr 2026
  21. S6
    Islands
    Last convener Jamie Halcro Johnston Con 12 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Dec 2021 – Apr 2026
  22. S6
    Rugby Development in Scotland
    Last convener Douglas Lumsden Con 9 MSPs
    Ended 2025
    Dec 2021 – Mar 2025
  23. S6
    Beer and Pubs
    Last convener Craig Hoy Con 22 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Dec 2021 – Apr 2026
  24. S6
    Sustainable Transport
    Last convener Graham Simpson Reform 6 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Nov 2021 – Apr 2026
  25. S6
    Maritime and Shipbuilding
    Last convener Paul Sweeney Lab 19 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Nov 2021 – Apr 2026
  26. S6
    Poverty
    Last convener Paul O'Kane Lab 16 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Nov 2021 – Apr 2026
  27. S6
    Scottish Gypsy/Traveller Community
    0 MSPs
    Ended 2021
    Nov 2021 – Nov 2021
  28. S6
    MS
    Last convener David Torrance SNP 11 MSPs
    Ended 2025
    Oct 2021 – Mar 2025
  29. S6
    Cuba
    Last convener Carol Mochan Lab 5 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  30. S6
    Drug and Alcohol Misuse
    Last convener Audrey Nicoll SNP 13 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  31. S6
    Freedom of Religion or Belief
    Last convener John Mason Ind 6 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  32. S6
    Future of Football in Scotland
    Last convener Fulton MacGregor SNP 7 MSPs
    Ended 2025
    Oct 2021 – Mar 2025
  33. S6
    Malawi
    Last convener Alexander Stewart Con 17 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  34. S6
    Sustainable Uplands Management
    Last convener Alexander Burnett Con 10 MSPs
    Ended 2023
    Oct 2021 – May 2023
  35. S6
    Pakistan
    Last convener Kaukab Stewart SNP 8 MSPs
    Ended 2025
    Oct 2021 – Mar 2025
  36. S6
    Skills
    Last convener Pam Gosal Con 10 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  37. S6
    Sport
    Last convener Liz Smith Con 7 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  38. S6
    Stroke
    Last convener Gillian Mackay Green 7 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  39. S6
    Building Bridges with Israel
    Last convener Jackson Carlaw Con 10 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  40. S6
    Challenging Racial and Religious Prejudice
    Last convener Foysol Choudhury Ind 8 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  41. S6
    Children and Young People
    Last conveners Karen Adam SNP, Meghan Gallacher Con 9 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  42. S6
    Credit Unions
    Last convener Stephen Kerr Con 8 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  43. S6
    Human Trafficking
    Last convener Rhoda Grant Lab 9 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  44. S6
    Recreational Boating and Marine Tourism
    Last convener Stuart McMillan SNP 11 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  45. S6
    Social Enterprise
    Last conveners Ariane Burgess Green, Emma Roddick SNP 7 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  46. S6
    Tourism
    Last conveners Murdo Fraser Con, Colin Smyth Ind 16 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  47. S6
    Volunteering
    Last conveners Jeremy Balfour Ind, Foysol Choudhury Ind 6 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  48. S6
    Gaelic
    Last convener David Torrance SNP 10 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  49. S6
    Gardening and Horticulture
    Last convener Rachael Hamilton Con 7 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026
  50. S6
    India
    Last convener Pam Gosal Con 17 MSPs
    Ended 2026
    Oct 2021 – Apr 2026

Membership lists cover MSPs only; the groups' outside members are not in the Parliament's open data. A group that re-registers after an election appears as a new entry for each session.