Welcome to the Scottish Parliament

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  Thursday's business: FM statement

  On Thursday at 12.20pm the First Minister will provide an update on the Scottish Government's response to Covid-19 in a statement to the Parliament in a hybrid session.  There will also be ministerial statements on the Government's response to the Chancellor's summer economic update, and higher and further education.

  Watch live on SPTV

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  Thursday's business: FM statement

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  Go on a virtual tour of Parliament

  As part of the Scottish Parliament’s 20th Year Celebrations, we have created Virtual 360 Tours of some of the iconic locations here at the Parliament building, so that no matter where you are in the world, you too can experience the award-winning Scottish Parliament building.

  Take a virtual tour of the Scottish Parliament

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  Go on a virtual tour of Parliament

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  How can a green recovery be achieved?

  The Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee has launched an inquiry into how Scotland can ensure that a green, just and resilient recovery in its response to the social and economic challenges of the COVID-19 health crisis. What measures are needed to achieve this and what are the barriers?

  Find out more

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  How can a green recovery be achieved?

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  Penalties for livestock worrying: views sought

  The Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee has issued a call for views on the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill, which aims to strengthen and update the law in relation to so-called “livestock worrying”. The committee is considering calls for tougher penalties and wants to know what your views are.

  Find out more

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  Penalties for livestock worrying: views sought