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International Relations – Scottish Parliament retweeted
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)@WFD_Democracy31 Jul 2024
Post-legislative scrutiny (PLS) is a useful tool for understanding how laws benefit people. MSP @_MWhitfield and Jennie Chinembiri from @ScotParl shared insights about PLS with Nepali federal and provincial assembly members. Explore the full story at wfd.org/story/scottish-nepal…
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Visit the Scottish Parliament@VisitScotParl11 Jul 2024
This year over two billion voters will go to the polls. Join @Jackson_Carlaw to discuss the implications for geopolitics and international relations with: @McEwen_Nicola - @UofGPolicy @markdiffley1 - @diffleypartners @jboxt1- @TheRXNGroup Book now: ow.ly/skHJ50SwONn
A sign stuck on a door saying 'Polling station', with the Festival of Politics logo and event details, Elections in 50 countries. Fri 23 Aug, 1:15pm - 2:45pm

ALT A sign stuck on a door saying 'Polling station', with the Festival of Politics logo and event details, Elections in 50 countries. Fri 23 Aug, 1:15pm - 2:45pm

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Presiding Officer
@POScotParl21 Jun 2024
‘The relationship between Scotland and Quebec is very important,’ says @NathalieRoyPres President of the National Assembly of Quebec @AssnatQc. We reflect on what was discussed during her recent visit to @scotparl and the bond between Quebec and Scotland. @SP_IntRelations
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Nathalie Roy@NathalieRoyPres17 Jun 2024
Merci à Mme @ElinCeredigion, présidente du @SeneddWales et à Mme Alison Johnstone (@POScotParl), présidente du @ScotParl, de nous avoir accueillis dans le cadre de rencontres bilatérales afin d’approfondir nos connaissances sur les défis que nous partageons. ⚜️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #assnat
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Presiding Officer
@POScotParl14 Jun 2024
A pleasure to welcome @NathalieRoyPres of @AssnatQc and her delegation to @scotparl. An opportunity to discuss areas of common interest between Scotland and Quebec, to learn from each other and to continue to grow the valued relationship between our institutions.
President Natalie Roy, standing, being welcomed to Holyrood's chamber by MSPs.

ALT President Natalie Roy, standing, being welcomed to Holyrood's chamber by MSPs.

President Nathalie Roy, seated, signing the visitors book at Holyrood. Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone, standing. Scotland and Quebec flags behind. Pictured in the Dewar Room at the Scottish Parliament.

ALT President Nathalie Roy, seated, signing the visitors book at Holyrood. Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone, standing. Scotland and Quebec flags behind. Pictured in the Dewar Room at the Scottish Parliament.

President Nathalie Roy, left, being met at the gates to the Scottish Parliament.

ALT President Nathalie Roy, left, being met at the gates to the Scottish Parliament.

Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone left, shaking hands with President Nathalie Roy of Quebec. Flags behind.

ALT Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone left, shaking hands with President Nathalie Roy of Quebec. Flags behind.

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Presiding Officer
@POScotParl2 May 2024
A pleasure to welcome Ambassador Antonio Patriota of @BrazilEmbassyUK on his first official visit to @Scotparl.
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Presiding Officer
@POScotParl23 Apr 2024
Delighted to welcome Greg Piper MP, Speaker of @NSWParlLA yesterday, discussing topics including parliamentary scrutiny, voting systems and equal representation.
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Presiding Officer
@POScotParl18 Apr 2024
Earlier this week I had the pleasure to welcome back EU Ambassador to the UK @PedroSerranoEU to @scotparl.
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British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly
@BritishIrishPA14 Apr 2024
Here's the line-up for our 66th plenary kicking off in Wicklow on Monday morning. 👇👇👇 britishirish.org/assets/Busi… #BIPA🇬🇧🤝🇮🇪
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British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly
@BritishIrishPA14 Apr 2024
Tomorrow, new Taoiseach @SimonHarrisTD will address the 66th plenary of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly in Wicklow. #BIPA 🇬🇧🤝🇮🇪
Image of Simon Harris TD

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Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) HQ
@CPA_Secretariat11 Apr 2024
Great to see #Commonwealth Parliamentary connections in action 🇨🇦 British Columbia @BCLegSpeaker Raj Chouhan & Clerk Kate Ryan-Lloyd welcome 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @POScotParl Alison Johnstone & 3 MSPs on a bilateral visit The CPA's membership includes national, state & provincial Legislatures
The Presiding Officers of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly and the Scottish Parliament meet in Victoria joined by other MSPs and the Clerk of the BC Legislature.

ALT The Presiding Officers of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly and the Scottish Parliament meet in Victoria joined by other MSPs and the Clerk of the BC Legislature.

BC Legislature@BCLegislature10 Apr 2024
A warm #BCLeg welcome to Rt. Hon. Alison Johnson, Presiding Officer of Scottish Parliament, and Members of @ScotParl, joining us for interparliamentary learning this week.
Kate Ryan-Lloyd and Hon. Raj Chouhan standing with the Rt. Honourable Alison Johnstone and Member of Scottish Parliament.

ALT Kate Ryan-Lloyd and Hon. Raj Chouhan standing with the Rt. Honourable Alison Johnstone and Member of Scottish Parliament.

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Presiding Officer
@POScotParl11 Apr 2024
As @EvelynTweedSNP @mgoldenmsp @michaeljmarra and I depart, I'd like to thank @BCLegSpeaker and everyone at @BCLegislature. Lots to reflect upon and to help inform our work at @scotparl.
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Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) HQ
@CPA_Secretariat9 Apr 2024
CPA news: Seminar on Budget Scrutiny & Oversight for staff at @ParliamentofMw 🇲🇼 provides skills on effective scrutiny Experts from @ScotParl & UK @HouseofCommons joined the seminar delivered as part of ongoing CPA work upskilling the Legislature ⬇️ cpahq.org/news/2024_04-malaw…
Participants at the CPA Seminar on Budget Scrutiny and Oversight for parliamentary staff were welcomed by the First Deputy Speaker of the Malawi Parliament, Hon. Madalitso Kazombo.

ALT Participants at the CPA Seminar on Budget Scrutiny and Oversight for parliamentary staff were welcomed by the First Deputy Speaker of the Malawi Parliament, Hon. Madalitso Kazombo.

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BC Legislature@BCLegislature10 Apr 2024
A warm #BCLeg welcome to Rt. Hon. Alison Johnson, Presiding Officer of Scottish Parliament, and Members of @ScotParl, joining us for interparliamentary learning this week.
Kate Ryan-Lloyd and Hon. Raj Chouhan standing with the Rt. Honourable Alison Johnstone and Member of Scottish Parliament.

ALT Kate Ryan-Lloyd and Hon. Raj Chouhan standing with the Rt. Honourable Alison Johnstone and Member of Scottish Parliament.

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Presiding Officer
@POScotParl10 Apr 2024
Thanks to @BCLegSpeaker, the Honourable Raj Chouhan, and Kate Ryan-Lloyd, Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, for the welcome to @BCLegislature and opportunity to learn and exchange experiences in wide-ranging discussions. @EvelynTweedSNP @mgoldenmsp @michaeljmarra
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Presiding Officer
@POScotParl9 Apr 2024
We've arrived in British Columbia to visit the Legislative Assembly. Thanks to @TomCodringtonUK, British Consul General in Vancouver, and to The Honourable @LGJanetAustin, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, for the warm welcome and insightful discussions.
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Presiding Officer
@POScotParl7 Apr 2024
A wonderful Tartan Day Parade, led by Grand Marshal Dougray Scott, highlighting the cultural and historical ties between the people of Scotland and those of the US, Canada and beyond. Great to see so many thousands out in New York today celebrating our shared heritage.
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Presiding Officer
@POScotParl6 Apr 2024
As part of key engagements in New York for Tartan Week 2024, I have been speaking on behalf of @scotparl and meeting people and organisations with MSP colleagues @EvelynTweedSNP @mgoldenmsp @michaeljmarra
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Michael Marra MSP
@michaeljmarra5 Apr 2024
A great meeting at New York City Hall with Brooklyn Councilman and Chair of the City Finance committee @JustinBrannan talking tax, economic behaviour change, housing, public services and Abe Lincoln. The flag above us was Washington’s original regimental flag.
Michael Marra MSP and NYC Councilman Justin Brannan.

ALT Michael Marra MSP and NYC Councilman Justin Brannan.

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British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly
@BritishIrishPA14 Mar 2024
We will hold our next Plenary on 15-16 April in Co Wicklow, Ireland. Politicians from the UK, Ireland, and the UK Crown Dependencies will gather to co-operate on matters of mutual interest to all jurisdictions. #BIPA 🇬🇧🤝🇮🇪
Photo of a landscape in Co Wicklow

ALT Photo of a landscape in Co Wicklow

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