MSP
Karen Adam
At a glance
2,140 contributions in debates and committees 325 motions lodged 87 questions asked
Distinctive phrases
All speeches →- banffshire buchan 133
- buchan coast 133
- banffshire 133
- tess 151
- green mclennan 38
- chapman maggie 53
- maggie north 53
- adam karen 52
Words and pairs this MSP uses far more than other members do (TF-IDF over their Official Report contributions), with mention counts.
Recent votes on bills
All 1,361 votes →- 12 Nov 2026✓ For Carried
- 28 Oct 2026✗ Against Carried
- 24 Mar 2026✓ For Carried
- 24 Mar 2026✓ For Carried
Broke with their party
2 times →- 14 Nov 2023✗ Against Carried
- 14 Dec 2022✓ For Defeated
Latest in the chamber
All 2,140 →-
Armed Forces Community (Remembrance)
When I was little, I loved listening to my grandad, whom I called Pa, who would tell stories about his time serving in the second world war. I remember that he had a Polish neighb…
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Education (Improving Attainment, Tackling Inequality and Strengthening National Standards)
Absolutely. We should be supporting our headteachers with anything and everything that they need. A lot of them already have those leadership skills, but we need to create a pathw…
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Portfolio Question Time
I am proud that the Scottish National Party Government is taking a stand against sexism and giving every school the resources to tackle misogyny. Will the minister expand on the w…
Works with
Backs their motions most
- Bill Kidd SNP 295
- Paul Sweeney Lab 270
- Annabelle Ewing SNP 264
- Colin Beattie SNP 250
- Stephanie Callaghan SNP 222
Whose motions they back most
- Clare Adamson SNP 731
- Kevin Stewart SNP 394
- Michelle Thomson SNP 357
- Stuart McMillan SNP 351
- Jackie Dunbar SNP 334
Most similar sitting MSPs
- Jackie Dunbar SNP 76% similar
- Maggie Chapman Green 70% similar
- Siobhian Brown SNP 70% similar
- Marie McNair SNP 69% similar
- Emma Roddick SNP 69% similar
Similarity blends voting record, motion support and topics.
Career
Full career →- Seats
- Banffshire and Buchan Coast (constituency) since 2021
- Committees now
- Education and Gaelic Committee (Convener)