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Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament examines what the Scottish Government is doing, makes new laws on devolved matters and debates the issues of the day.

Wednesday in Parliament

Business starts at 2pm on Wednesday and will include:

  • Topical Questions
  • Portfolio Questions on Justice and Veterans
  • Portfolio Questions on Finance and Economy
  • a Scottish Government debate on Delivering Economic Transformation: Scotland’s Inward Investment and Export Growth Plans
  • Members' Business from Alexander Stewart: NHS Out-of-hours GP Services

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What's on in Parliament

Topical Questions

The following Topical Questions will be answered on Wednesday:

Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has carried out regarding the implementation and potential impact of short-term lets legislation.

Katy Clark: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will make a statement on the policing and arrests at events connected to the death of The Queen and the proclamation of the new monarch. 

Mark Ruskell: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is regarding the impact in Scotland of the reported plans of the UK Government to grant up to 130 new oil and gas exploration licences.  

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SPICe Spotlight blog

Read the blog from our information centre for impartial and up to date analysis of current issues

Presiding Officers

Alison Johnstone MSP is the elected Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament.

Annabelle Ewing and Liam McArthur are Deputy Presiding Officers (DPOs).

Find out more about the Presiding Officer and DPOs

Public petitions

Petitions are a way to ask the Parliament to do something.

Any person or organisation can submit a petition: you do not have to be a certain age or live in Scotland.

MSPs cannot submit a petition but they can support them.

Find out more about submitting a petition to the Parliament


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Contact us

We can take direct calls Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. 

Telephone 0131 348 5000 or 0800 092 7500 (freephone).  If you would like to speak to someone in Gaelic, call 0131 348 5395 (message service only)

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