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A Bill is a proposed Act of the Scottish Parliament. A Bill that is introduced in the Scottish Parliament is scrutinised and debated by MSPs.
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MSPs take part in examining and passing proposed laws (Bills). They represent you in the Scottish Parliament and your local area. And they examine the work of the Scottish Government.
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Information about committees and records of all debates, questions and answers.
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You can get involved with the Scottish Parliament by joining a Cross-party group, submitting a petition, lobbying or exploring our education resources.
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Find out about tours and events at the Scottish Parliament.
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The Scottish Parliament examines what the Scottish Government is doing, makes new laws on devolved matters and debates the issues of the day.
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Watch a webinar and Q&A from SPICe on how academics can engage with the Scottish Parliament.
Find out how to join the Scottish Parliament Academia Network.
The Academic Fellowship Scheme enables academics to work on projects which support the Parliament’s strategic aims. Find out more.
The Scottish Parliament is piloting the application of Areas of Research Interest (ARIs). Find out more about current ARIs.
Find out how to apply for an internship placement.
Find out more about a unique traineeship in health and social-care policy and research.
Find out how engagement with academia is helping the Parliament support work in the area of climate change.
Find out how the Parliament commissions academic research.