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James Adams, MSP for North East Scotland

James Adams is one of seven regional MSPs for North East Scotland. Every person in the region can contact them, whatever party they support.

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You can contact James Adams about Scottish matters. Regional MSPs represent the whole region, not only people who voted for them.

This page gives you the short answer first, then the official contact details, current roles and latest recorded votes.

James Adams, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party MSP

James Adams, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party MSP

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Regional MSP

James Adams

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party · regional MSP for North East Scotland

In office since
Public office
The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP

Current roles

  • Climate Action Committee
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Recorded votes

How James Adams has voted

These are the latest votes published for this MSP in the Scottish Parliament's 2026 motion dataset. A vote shows what happened in that division; it does not explain why a member voted that way.

Achieving a Sustainable Prison Population

Yes

· Result: Defeated · S7M-00469.5

Achieving a Sustainable Prison Population

No

· Result: Defeated · S7M-00469.3

Achieving a Sustainable Prison Population

Yes

· Result: Carried · S7M-00469.2

Achieving a Sustainable Prison Population

Yes

· Result: Defeated · S7M-00469.1

Achieving a Sustainable Prison Population

Yes

· Result: Carried · S7M-00469

National Security (State Threats) Bill – UK Legislation

Not Voted

· Result: Carried · S7M-00461

Scotland Needs Reform: Five Years to 2031

Not Voted

· Result: Carried · S7M-00446.2

Scotland Needs Reform: Five Years to 2031

Not Voted

· Result: Carried · S7M-00446

Source: Scottish Parliament Open Data, votes on motions 2026. This page shows recorded divisions only; it is not a score or a judgement.

People who represent the same region

The other regional MSPs

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Duncan MasseyReform UKView their details →Liam KerrScottish Conservative and Unionist PartyView their details →Maggie ChapmanScottish Green PartyView their details →Mark SimpsonReform UKView their details →Michael MarraScottish LabourView their details →Yi-pei Chou TurveyScottish Liberal DemocratsView their details →

Where this information comes from

Names, parties and public contact details come from the Scottish Parliament’s official open data. Portraits come from the member records and are covered by the Parliament's copyright licence. The checked date is shown on every page. MSPs can change, so if something looks wrong, tell me and I will check it.

Names, roles and contact details: Scottish Parliament Open Data. Portrait: Scottish Parliament Copyright Licence. Last checked .

Straight answers

Questions people ask

Who is James Adams?

James Adams is a Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party regional MSP for North East Scotland. They have represented the region at Holyrood since 23 June 2026.

How do I contact James Adams?

You can email James Adams at james.adams.msp@parliament.scot. Everyone in North East Scotland can contact a regional MSP, whatever party they support.

How has James Adams voted?

This page shows the latest 8 recorded votes in the Scottish Parliament's 2026 motion dataset, with the date, motion and vote shown for each.

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