"I am a member of the staff of the Scottish Parliament.” Not many people have been able to say that in Scottish history. While the Parliament itself is relatively new, Scotland has a long parliamentary tradition. read more
In doing so, it holds the Scottish Government to account and is answerable to the people of Scotland. The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) was established by the Scotland Act 1998. Its main function is to provide the Scottish Parliament with the property, staff and services required for the Parliament’s purposes. read more
The Scottish Parliament (Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba; Scots: The Scots Pairlament) is the devolved national, unicameral legislature of Scotland. Located in the Holyrood area of the capital city, Edinburgh, it is frequently referred to by the metonym Holyrood. read more