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SUMMARY:New Scottish Parliament - Opening ceremony
DESCRIPTION:  \nHer Majesty The Queen is to address the new session of the Scottish Parliament on Saturday 2nd July\, it has been announced.  \nThe Fifth Session of the Scottish Parliament (2016-2021) will be marked on 2 July in a ceremony and day of events that will continue the Scottish tradition of bringing together the people\, the Parliament and Her Majesty The Queen. \n\nThe day will commence with a procession of the Crown of Scotland down the Royal Mile to Holyrood. \nAn address by her Majesty The Queen to Members of the Scottish Parliament and invited guests will follow in the Debating Chamber. \nAnd a ‘riding’ down the Royal Mile to Holyrood will take place\, continuing the centuries-old Scots tradition of the people processing to the Parliament.  The Session Five Riding will involve around 2\,000 people\, selected to highlight achievements across every constituency and region in Scotland. \nIn the afternoon the Scottish Parliament will open its doors to guests and members of the public with an open afternoon of Scottish culture\, music\, dance and drama. \nPresiding Officer the Rt Hon Tricia Marwick said: \n“As we look beyond the coming election to the start of the Fifth Session of the Scottish Parliament\, it is right that\, once again\, the people of Scotland are placed at the heart our events. \n“For a young\, modern parliament we are fortunate to have centuries of culture and tradition to draw upon as we bring together the people\, the Parliament and Her Majesty The Queen.” \nBackground \nFurther details of the programme will be announced in May after the election. \nParliamentary timetable \nThe current five-year parliamentary session draws to a close at midnight on Wednesday 23 March and ‘dissolution’ begins immediately thereafter on Thursday 24 March 2016. \nUnder Parliament’s Standing Orders and following consultation with party leaders\, the Presiding Officer has announced the first meeting of the new parliamentary session will be on Thursday 12 May 2016. \nAs with previous sessions\, an ecumenical ‘Kirking of the Parliament’ will take place on the eve of the first sitting of the new Parliament.  Session Five’s kirking will be held on Wednesday 11 May in St Giles’ Cathedral. \nHer Majesty the Queen will address the Fifth Session of the Scottish Parliament on Saturday 2 July\, during Royal Week in Scotland. \nMedia access details will be announced after the election.
URL:https://www.sibf.org.uk/event/new-scottish-parliament-opening-ceremony/
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SUMMARY:Scottish Parliament Elections
DESCRIPTION:Polling day – 5th May 2016 \nNew Members start work – 9th May 2016 \nKirking of Parliament (multi-faith service) – 11th May 2016 \nFirst meeting of Parliament – 12th May 2016 \nOpening ceremony – 2nd July 2016
URL:https://www.sibf.org.uk/event/scottish-parliament-elections/
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