Welcome to the Scottish Parliament

New website

We’ve recently moved to a new Scottish Parliament website.  Most parliamentary information can now be found there.

Some content will remain available on this website for a short period, including:

• Current committees
• Petitions
• News

Visit new website

Go on a virtual tour of Parliament

As part of the Scottish Parliament’s 20th Year Celebrations, we have created Virtual 360 Tours of some of the iconic locations here at the Parliament building, so that no matter where you are in the world, you too can experience the award-winning Scottish Parliament building.

Take a virtual tour of the Scottish Parliament

Covid-19: factual information from SPICe

The Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe), the Parliament's impartial information service in support of Parliamentary business, have put key info and analysis together on coronavirus COVID-19 which will be kept up to date as the situation develops.

Coronavirus: Questions and Answers

Coronavirus updates from SPICe

Covid-19 Committee Legacy Report

How has the Scottish Government used the emergency powers during the pandemic, what has been done to scrutinise the use of these powers and what challenges might need to be considered in the next parliamentary session?