Helen McDade - MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife (Region) | Reform Watch

Profile and accountability tracker for Helen McDade, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife (Region). Reform UK.

Role: MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife (Region)

Party: Reform UK

Helen McDade has been a Reform UK Member of the Scottish Parliament for Mid Scotland and Fife since May 2026. Before entering Parliament she worked in environmental policy, including as head of policy at conservation charity the John Muir Trust. She stood for Reform UK in Perth and Kinross-shire at the 2024 general election and in Perthshire South and Kinross-shire at the 2026 Scottish Parliament election before being elected through the regional list. At Holyrood she is convener of the Health, Care and Sport Committee and serves as Reform UK’s shadow cabinet secretary for health. Sources: https://www.parliament.scot/msps/current-and-previous-msps/helen-mcdade; https://www.johnmuirtrust.org/assets/000/000/769/JMT_Journal_58_spring_2015_original_original.pdf?1603112721=; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_McDade