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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.

Friday in Parliament

Parliament will meet on Friday this week so that Members can continue to scrutinise proposed amendments to the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill. The Stage 3 debate and final vote on the Bill will take place next Tuesday. Chamber business starts at 9.30am.

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The Scottish Parliament is the home of Scottish democracy. We are open throughout the year.   Find out how to visit us

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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