End of Parliamentary Session
On 24 March 2021, Ken gave his final contribution to Parliament as an MSP, bringing Session 5 of the Scottish Parliament to a
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Videos
In Conversation with Policy Scotland
Ken was delighted to join Des McNulty, Deputy Director of Policy Scotland in conversation to reflect on 22 years of devolution and the
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World AIDS Day 2017
On 1st December 2017, we mark the 29th World AIDS Day. It is a day to pause and remember the estimated 35
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Looking out for the Black Grouse
Ken enjoyed an early start as he joined RSPB Scotland and the Forestry Commission Scotland to observe a Black Grouse ‘lek’ at Loch Arklet.
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Scotland’s Futures Forum’s Scotland 2030 Programme
Presiding Officer and Chair of Scotland’s Futures Forum, Rt Hon Ken Macintosh MSP, launches the Forum’s Scotland 2030 Programme, which will run over
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State Opening of Parliament 2016
Read my speech from the 2016 State Opening of the fifth Scottish Parliament or click here to watch it. Your majesty, your Royal Highness,
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Festival of Politics 2016 Launch event
I was delighted to launch this year’s Festival of Politics. Below you will find a copy of my welcome to the Festival alongside
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Speech: Election as Presiding Officer
I thank you all, my fellow MSPs. I am very grateful indeed for the honour and privilege that you have granted me of
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