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  2. Scottish Parliament Building - Wikipedia

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    The Scottish Parliament Building ( Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba; [ 3] Scots: Scots Pairlament Biggin) is the home of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Edinburgh. [ 4] Construction of the building commenced in June 1999 and the Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) held their first ...

  3. Scottish Parliament - Wikipedia

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    The Scottish Parliament ( Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠl̪ˠəmɪtʲ nə ˈhal̪ˠapə]; Scots: Scots Pairlament) [ 1][ 2][ 3] is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Scotland. Located in the Holyrood area of the capital city, Edinburgh, it is frequently referred to by the metonym Holyrood. [ 4]

  4. Parliament House, Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    Parliament House ( Scottish Gaelic: Taigh na Pàrlamaid ), located in the Old Town in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a complex of several buildings housing the Supreme Courts of Scotland. The oldest part of the complex was home to the Parliament of Scotland from 1639 to 1707, and is the world's first purpose-built parliament building.

  5. Architecture of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The most important building of the early twenty-first century is the Scottish Parliament Building in Edinburgh, designed by Enric Miralles (1955–2000) and opened in 2004, with a design that recalls upturned fishing boats. [114]

  6. General Assembly Hall of the Church of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The Queen addressing the Scottish Parliament in the General Assembly Hall (3 June 2003). The Scottish Constitutional Convention met in the Assembly Hall on 30 March 1989, at which A Claim of Right for Scotland, a call for the creation of a Scottish Parliament, was signed by 58 out of 72 Scottish Members of Parliament.

  7. Parliament of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The Parliament of Scotland ( Scots: Pairlament o Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba) was the legislature of the Kingdom of Scotland from the 13th century until 1707. The parliament evolved during the early 13th century from the king's council of bishops and earls, with the first identifiable parliament being held in 1235 during the ...

  8. 6th Scottish Parliament - Wikipedia

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    Scottish Parliament: Jurisdiction: Scotland: Meeting place: Scottish Parliament Building: Term: 13 May 2021 – Election: 2021: Government: Third Sturgeon government First Yousaf government Second Yousaf government Swinney government: Members: 129: Presiding Officer: Alison Johnstone: First Minister: Nicola Sturgeon (2021–2023) Humza Yousaf ...

  9. The Canongate - Wikipedia

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    The Canongate contains several historic buildings including Queensberry House, now incorporated in the Scottish Parliament Building complex, Huntly House (now the Museum of Edinburgh), the Canongate Tolbooth (now housing the People's Story Museum) and the Canongate Kirk, opened in 1691 replacing Holyrood Abbey as the parish church of the ...

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