Festival of Politics 2017 Launch
I enjoyed trying my hand at some spray painting this week as I helped launch the programme for this year’s Festival of Politics. From
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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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Caritas Awards 2017
I was delighted to attend the Caritas Awards on Thursday 8th June. Here are my words of congratulations and encouragement to a truly
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Statement to Parliament following Manchester attack
“Colleagues, there is a tangible sense of shock and sorrow in Parliament as we come together today and reflect on the events of
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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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Armed Forces Parliamentary Visit Programme
Armed Forces community open their doors to MSPs to show what life is like on the frontline Presiding Officer, Ken Macintosh MSP, this
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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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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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Statement to Parliament following the attack in Westminster
“Before we move to business today I would like to say a few words to the Chamber. Members will wish to know that
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Supporting #YOYP2018
Great to support Young Scot #YOYP2018 Ambassadors in inspiring #Scotland through its young people and achievements. One of Scotland’s strengths is its young people,
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