Sign up for Autism Hour
From Saturday 5th to Saturday 12th October hundreds of shops around Scotland will be turning down their music and dimming the lights, as
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Honing Skills for the Future
Horticulture student Eilidh Fletcher had the opportunity to show off her new skills when Ken visited Greenbank Garden as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week. Ken
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Cervical Cancer Screenings
Last week, I caught up with Robert Music and Suzanne Fernando from Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust to learn more about the work they
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Traditional Building Skills Demonstration
I had a very enjoyable visit to the Scottish Traditional Building Forum’s skills demonstration in Paisley earlier this week. The demonstration was a terrific exhibition
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Visit to RAF Lossiemouth
After launching the Armed Forces Parliamentary Visit Programme back in April, I was delighted to join a cross-party group of MSP colleagues on
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Commission on Parliamentary Reform Report
Presiding Officer, the Rt Hon Ken Macintosh MSP, welcomed the Commission on Parliamentary Reform report on 20 June 2017 as a “comprehensive and impressive
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Keeping Order – the Role of the Presiding Officer
Read my speech “Keeping Order – the Role of the Presiding Officer” to delegates at the Scottish Politics Explained 2017 conference held by Holyrood
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A Cup of Success for Fairtrade
Ken has been visiting local schools in his capacity as Chair of East Renfrewshire Fairtrade Forum to present prizes in the annual Fairtrade Schools
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Ken adds his support for National Apprenticeships Week 2017
The Rt Hon Ken Macintosh MSP, MSP for the West of Scotland and Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament, has added his support
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Speech to the General Council – Defending liberal democracy and the importance of an educated, informed electorate.
On Saturday 18th February, I addressed the University of Edinburgh’s General Council. Thank you – you were kind enough to invite me as
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