
Humanist Society Scotland member Gail Ross has been elected to represent Caithness, Sutherland and Ross.
- Gail has been a Highland Councillor since 2012.
- Gail is also Caithness Civic Leader, and former member of the Council’s Education, Children and Adult Services Committee.
- Gail will represent the constituency of Caithness, Sutherland and Ross as a Scottish National Party MSP.

Speaking to HSS shortly after her election, Gail Ross MSP told us:
“I’m delighted to be elected as the MSP for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross. I’ve had a great campaign but now the hard work really starts.
“I’m looking forward to getting stuck in and meeting even more people and hearing about their priorities.”
Reacting to the news of Gail’s election, HSS Chief Executive Gordon MacRae said:
“It’s great to see more Humanists elected to the Scottish Parliament. We wish Gail, and all candidates elected today, the very best as they prepare to take their seats in Parliament.”
Photo Courtesy: Gail Ross.
Latest Related Stories

September 19, 2023
Large majority of religious people in Scotland support assisted dying, new poll shows

September 18, 2023
New poll shows disabled people in Scotland overwhelmingly support assisted dying

August 31, 2023
Edinburgh Council removes voting rights from religious reps on education committee

August 22, 2023