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      The modern Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh
      • When visiting the UK, you might be surprised to discover that Scotland has its own parliament in Edinburgh, separate to the British parliament in Westminster.
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      The modern Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Scottish_ParliamentScottish Parliament - Wikipedia

    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. www.parliament.scot › about › how-parliament-worksDifference between Parliament and Government | Scottish ...

    The Scottish Parliament building (Holyrood) is located at the foot of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, next to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. What is the Scottish Government? the Scottish Government is responsible for formulating and implementing policies on devolved matters in Scotland.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Scottish_Parliament_BuildingScottish Parliament Building - Wikipedia

    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]

  7. www.parliament.scot › -Scottish Parliament | Scottish Parliament Website

    The Scottish Parliament is the home of Scottish democracy. We are open throughout the year. Find out how to visit us. Quick links. MSPs. Find all current and previous Members of the Scottish Parliament. Find MSPs by postcode. Find your postcode on the Royal Mail finder. Bills and laws.

  8. www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk › explainerScottish parliament - Institute for Government

    Apr 9, 2021 · The Scottish parliament at Holyrood in Edinburgh is the devolved legislature of Scotland. It is unicameral, which means it only has one chamber, unlike the UK parliament in Westminster which has an upper house (the House of Lords) and a lower house (the House of Commons).

  9. edinburgh.org › point-of-interest › scottish-parliamentScottish Parliament - Forever Edinburgh

    Situated centrally in the Holyrood area of the city at the bottom of the Royal Mile, and neighbouring Holyrood Palace, the parliament building, designed by Catalan architect Enric Miralles and opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 2004, was a controversial design choice at the time for the new seat of the Scottish Parliament.

  10. www.parliament.scot › visit › plan-your-visitPlan your visit | Scottish Parliament Website

    Plan your visit. All visits to the Scottish Parliament are free. You are welcome to visit the building any time it’s open. You do not need to book. Explore the public areas, take a guided tour, watch business taking place or see what's on.