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Andrew Baxter MSP has urged Parliament’s Presiding Officer to take the ‘bold step’ of creating a new committee to scrutinise the work.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 25 May 2026 · 2 min read

The new Presiding Officer also announced Labour and Reform will take turns questioning John Swinney first as both parties have 17 seats.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland Political Reporter · 21 May 2026 · 2 min read

The election to the role will take place on Thursday.

By Craig Paton and Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland Political Staff · 13 May 2026 · 3 min read

Mr McArthur announced his candidacy ahead of a vote at the Scottish Parliament on Thursday.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 12 May 2026 · 2 min read