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Scottish Parliament: Election of the Presiding Officer

Scottish Parliament: Presiding Officer Alison Johnston

Election of the Presiding Officer

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MSP Alison Johnston is elected as presiding officer of the sixth Scottish parliament.

MSPs electing the Scottish Green MSP Alison Johnston as new presiding officer to the sixth Scottish parliament, from Thursday 13 May.

MSPs electing the new presiding officer to the sixth Scottish parliament. Scottish Green MSP Alison Johnston was the single candidate for the presiding officer role and won with 97 votes, from Thursday 13 May.

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