On this day in 1999, The Scottish Parliament was officially opened, and assumed its powers to make laws on devolved matters for Scotland. Since then, 300 bills have passed, more than 1 700 public petitions have been lodged, more than 8 500 committee meetings and 660 First Minister's Questions sessions have been held, and almost 5 million people have visited us here at Holyrood. Here's a look back over some of the highlights of the last 20 years: | The Scottish Parliament
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On this day in 1999, The Scottish Parliament was officially opened, and assumed its powers to make laws on devolved matters for Scotland. Since then, 300 bills have passed, more than 1 700 public petitions have been lodged, more than 8 500 committee meetings and 660 First Minister's Questions sessions have been held, and almost 5 million people have visited us here at Holyrood. Here's a look back over some of the highlights of the last 20 years: | The Scottish Parliament
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Scottish Parliament from 1999 to the present day
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Scottish Parliament from 1999 to the present day
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The Scottish Parliament building was formally opened on this day 20 years ago. It was designed by Enric Miralles, working closely with Donald Dewar from the Scottish Office (and later First Minister), although both of them sadly died before the building was complete. Here, Benedetta Tagliabue, Miralles's widow, discusses those early days. Find out more about the history of Holyrood by watching the full panel discussion at www.festivalofpolitics.scot. | The Scottish Parliament
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The Scottish Parliament building was formally opened on this day 20 years ago. It was designed by Enric Miralles, working closely with Donald Dewar from the Scottish Office (and later First Minister), although both of them sadly died before the building was complete. Here, Benedetta Tagliabue, Miralles's widow, discusses those early days. Find out more about the history of Holyrood by watching the full panel discussion at www.festivalofpolitics.scot. | The Scottish Parliament
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Lothian MSP Sarah Boyack on 25 years of the Scottish Parliament
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Lothian MSP Sarah Boyack on 25 years of the Scottish Parliament
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'Sing it in harmony fortissimo.' 25 years ago, the Scottish Parliament reconvened. Watch legendary Parliamentarian Winnie Ewing's opening speech in full here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB_aOAO0c4g | The Scottish Parliament
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'Sing it in harmony fortissimo.' 25 years ago, the Scottish Parliament reconvened. Watch legendary Parliamentarian Winnie Ewing's opening speech in full here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB_aOAO0c4g | The Scottish Parliament
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The Scottish Parliament on Reels
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Did you know we've got resources on our website that you can use to teach your class about the Scottish Parliament? This animation on the powers of the Parliament is just an example of what we have for you to use 👇 We also have offer free visits to Parliament for your class to learn about Holyrood! 💻Find out more on our website - http://ow.ly/x5wiW | The Scottish Parliament
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Did you know we've got resources on our website that you can use to teach your class about the Scottish Parliament? This animation on the powers of the Parliament is just an example of what we have for you to use 👇 We also have offer free visits to Parliament for your class to learn about Holyrood! 💻Find out more on our website - http://ow.ly/x5wiW | The Scottish Parliament
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The road to parliament: a timeline of Scottish devolution – Source
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Have you ever wondered how laws are made by the Scottish Parliament? 🤔 You can learn about the process, including how a Bill becomes an Act of Parliament, by watching this video and visiting our website at https://www.parliament.scot/visitandlearn/109582.aspx | The Scottish Parliament
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Learn about the differences between the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Government in our new animation! ⬇ | The Scottish Parliament
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Have you ever wondered how the Members of Scottish Parliament serve you? What exactly they do in the Chamber? And how they hold the Government to account? Watch the video below to learn everything you might need to know about what an MSP does 📺 | The Scottish Parliament
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The Scottish Parliament and law making
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There are many of differences between the Scottish Government and the Scottish Parliament, though we're both responsible for making the change you want to see in Scotland in specific ways. Learn more about our differences below 👇🏻 | The Scottish Parliament
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Want to know what's happening in the Scottish Parliament? Check out the first ever BSL E-Bulletin. | The Scottish Parliament
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What difference does the Scottish Parliament make? We're looking back at some of the ways we've made a positive difference to the lives of people across Scotland. In this video, find out how passing laws to protect and promote Gaelic and BSL have helped users of those languages: parliament.scot/25 | The Scottish Parliament
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Today, all 129 newly elected Members are taking the oath or making the affirmation in the Debating Chamber. For the very first time in the Scottish Parliament's history, the oath/affirmation was repeated in BSL, by MSP Karen Adam. The affirmation in English: I Karen Adam, do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare and affirm, that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, Her heirs and successors, according to Law. | The Scottish Parliament
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🎥 Highlights from our 25th anniversary event! With live performances from Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Sistema Scotland, and others, as well as a speech from His Majesty The King, it was a day to remember. | The Scottish Parliament
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How can your MSPs help you? Find out more about MSPs here: https://www.parliament.scot/msps.aspx | The Scottish Parliament
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20 years of Holyrood: The beginnings of the Scottish Parliament
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Scottish Parliament Building | Edinburgh Old Town
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22 January: **First Minister's Questions ** | The Scottish Parliament
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Join us as the First Minister fields questions from Party Leaders and other MSPs. | The Scottish Parliament
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Parliamentary Committees are made up of MSPs and reflect the balance of political parties elected into Parliament, and are a crucial part of how Parliament scrutinises and holds govnerment to account. But how do they operate, and how can you get involved? Find out below. Gaelic and BSL versions can be found here 👉 https://www.parliament.scot/visitandlearn/112431.aspx | The Scottish Parliament
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**Call for View: Scottish Languages Bill ** The Bill gives the Gaelic and Scots languages official status in Scotland and makes changes to the support for the Gaelic and Scots languages in Scotland. This includes changes in relation to Gaelic and Scots education. More information about the Bill is available on the Scottish Parliament website at www.parliament.scot/scottish-languages-bill Please note that the Bill **does not include any reference to BSL **as the language is covered by the separat
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A BSL update from Scottish Parliament's BSL Development Officer, Mark McMillan. | The Scottish Parliament
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Her Majesty the Queen formally addressed MSPs and invited guests in the Parliament’s Debating Chamber on 29 June, almost 20 years to the day since the Parliament officially assumed its legal powers. Watch the full broadcast on Scottish Parliament TV: 📺 http://ow.ly/Qvjr50uPONa | The Scottish Parliament
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Find out what has been happening at the Scottish Parliament in the last two weeks in this BSL eBulletin. Transcript: **News in Brief** On 26 and 28 January, Scottish Government Ministers delivered statements and answered questions from MSPs on: * [Covid-19](http://news.parliament.scot/linkapp/cmaStart.aspx?LinkID=pageid100989611zn9zj~zfnzxtth~nhz9z~qtqnzq~z~f~f~thrrnz~f) * Scotland’s vision for trade * the Scottish Budget 2021-22 The Scottish Budget documents contain the Scottish Government’s pr
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Catch up on what's been happening in the Scottish Parliament in this week's BSL eBulletin. *** * ***BSL to English transcript:* ** News in Brief** On 3 August, Scottish Government Ministers delivered statements and answered questions from MSPs on Covid-19 and on actions being taken to reduce drug deaths in Scotland. Both sessions are available to watch in BSL on SPTV. The Scottish Parliament has published two reports. The first one is the Scottish Parliament’s Annual Report 2020-2021. It looks b
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Today, Parliament elected a new First Minister - John Swinney MSP. | The Scottish Parliament
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Catch up on** First Minister's Questions** on 9 January 2025 with BSL interpreting. | The Scottish Parliament
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