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Scottish Parliament (elected by) Term length: Elected by the Scottish Parliament at the start of each session, and upon a vacancy: Inaugural holder: David Steel: Formation: 1999: Deputy: Annabelle Ewing and Liam McArthur [1] Salary: £118,511 per annum (2023) [2] (including £67,662 MSP salary) Website: Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament
Pages in category "Presiding Officers of the Scottish Parliament" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Alison Johnstone (born 11 October 1965) is a Scottish politician who has served as the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament since 2021. Elected as a member of the Scottish Greens, she relinquished her party affiliation on becoming Presiding Officer. [2] She has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Lothian region since ...
The parliament’s presiding officer, Alison Johnstone, said the event is a ‘significant milestone’. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
The Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament is the speaker of the parliament and the ex officio head of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body. [47] The Presiding Officers of the Scottish Parliament have been: David Steel (12 May 1999–7 May 2003) George Reid (7 May 2003–14 May 2007) Alex Fergusson (14 May 2007–11 May 2011)
The Scottish Parliament has the power to legislate in all areas that are not explicitly reserved to Westminster. [8] The UK Parliament retains the ability to amend the terms of reference of the Scottish Parliament, and can extend or reduce the areas in which it can make laws. [9] The first meeting of the reconvened Parliament took place on 12 ...
The Scottish Government published the first in a series of papers that will make up the prospectus for an independent Scotland. Scottish Government rebuked by Presiding Officer over Indyref2 ...
Scott declared his support for Ruth Davidson in the Scottish Conservative leader election. [2] On 11 May 2011, he was elected by MSPs to serve as one of the two Deputy Presiding Officers of the Scottish Parliament. [3] He served until 2016 when he was unsuccessful in his attempt to become Presiding Officer.