PoliticalGrant diplomatic recognition2026-05-14🇬🇧
Kenneth Gibson elected new Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament
source: Scottish Parliament -> target: Kenneth Gibson
On 2026-05-14, Members of the Scottish Parliament voted Kenneth Gibson in as the new Presiding Officer for Session 7. The vote took place at Holyrood in Edinburgh and followed the swearing-in of the newly elected MSPs. Gibson won the final round by 74 votes to 54.
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Holyrood, EdinburghScotlandEuropeUnited KingdomEurope55.953, -3.188
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