Amanda Bland - MSP for Central Scotland and Lothians West (Region) | Reform Watch

Amanda Bland has been a Reform UK Member of the Scottish Parliament for Central Scotland and Lothians West since May 2026. She lives in the Falkirk area and is a qualified teacher. Her published election biography describes a professional background in law, child protection, safeguarding and education. She stood in Falkirk East and Linlithgow at the 2026 Scottish Parliament election before being elected through the regional list. At Holyrood she serves as Reform UK’s shadow cabinet secretary for justice and is a member of the Criminal Justice Committee. Sources: https://www.parliament.scot/msps/current-and-previous-msps/amanda-bland; https://reformuk.scot/scottish-constituencies/falkirk-east-and-linlithgow/