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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alison_JohnstoneAlison Johnstone - Wikipedia

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   Alison Johnstone (born 11 October 1965) is a Scottish politician who has served as the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament since 2021. Elected as a member of the Scottish Greens, she relinquished her party affiliation on becoming Presiding Officer.

2. www.bbc.com › news › uk-scotland-scotland-politicsScottish Greens MSP Alison Johnstone to be new ... - BBC

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   May 13, 2021 · Alison Johnstone has been elected as the Scottish Parliament's new presiding officer as MSPs returned to Holyrood after the election. Ms Johnstone was returned as a Scottish Greens MSP for the...

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   Who is Alison Johnstone?

   • Alison Johnstone (born 11 October 1965) is a Scottish politician who has served as the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament since 2021. Elected as a member of the Scottish Greens, she relinquished her party affiliation on becoming Presiding Officer.

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   Who presiding officer is Alison Johnstone?

   • Once the clerks counting the votes have recorded the result of each round, the outgoing Presiding Officer Ken Macintosh, will announce the result of the new presiding officer. Once Alison Johnstone is elected she will be invited by Mr Macintosh to take the chair as Presiding Officer.

   Holyrood 2021: Presiding officer picked after MSPs sworn in

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   Who is Holyrood's new presiding officer Alison Johnstone?

   • Tricia Marwick from the SNP became the first woman to be elected Holyrood's presiding officer in 2011, holding the role until 2016. ALISON Johnstone is set to be elected Holyrood's new Presiding Officer after emerging as the only candidate.

   Alison Johnstone becomes the first Green MSP to be elected presiding

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   Who is Johnstone & what did he do?

   • Johnstone first stood as Scottish Green candidate in the 2003 North Morningside by-election, but finished third, gaining 10% of the vote, ahead of the SNP and Scottish Labour. With Single Transferable Vote now being adopted in Scottish local elections, Johnstone saw an opportunity for Greens to enter local government.

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4. www.parliament.scot › alison-johnstoneAlison Johnstone | Scottish Parliament Website

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   Home. Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) Current and previous MSPs. Alison Johnstone. Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) Alison Johnstone. No Party Affiliation. MSP for Lothian (Region) 2021 - present day. Scottish Green Party. Former MSP for Lothian (Region) 2011 - 2021. About Alison Johnstone. Contact details. Contact online.

5. www.bbc.co.uk › news › liveHolyrood 2021: Presiding officer picked after MSPs sworn in - BBC

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   May 13, 2021 · 14:17 13 May 2021. Holyrood swears in its MSPs and elects a new presiding officer. New presiding officer, Alison Johnstone is elected and all MSPs have taken their oath or affirmation. Here are...

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   The current presiding officer is Alison Johnstone, who was elected on 13 May 2021, following the 2021 Scottish Parliament election. A member of the Scottish Greens , she was sworn in as presiding officer at the opening of the 6th session of the Scottish Parliament and is the second woman to hold the office and the first former member of the ...

   • Appointer: Scottish Parliament, (elected by)
   • Inaugural holder: David Steel

   • Term length: Elected by the Scottish Parliament at the start of each session, and upon a vacancy
   • Salary: £118,511 per annum (2023), (including £67,662 MSP salary)

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8. www.parliament.scot › about › newsHM The Queen appoints Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone to ...

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   Mar 16, 2022 · 16 March 2022. Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone MSP has been appointed to the Privy Council by Her Majesty The Queen. The appointment was made at a meeting earlier today in the presence of Her Majesty. Ms Johnstone is now the sixth Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament to carry the title of Right Honourable.

9. www.thenational.scot › news › 19300606Alison Johnstone becomes the first Green MSP to be elected ...

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   May 13, 2021 · ALISON Johnstone has been elected Holyrood 's new Presiding Officer after emerging as the only candidate. MSPs voted to confirm the Scottish Greens parliamentarian this afternoon via a secret ballot, before they elect two deputies tomorrow morning. She is the first politician from the party to hold the position and the second woman.