There were 45 female MSPs after that election ... On 6 May, people across Scotland will vote to elect 129 Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs). The party that wins the most seats will ...

Members of the public watched the ceremonial parade on the Royal Mile ahead of the opening of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood. Kathy Richmond, from Historic Environment Scotland, prepared the ...

Women who work in Holyrood have told The Herald about sexual harassment, discrimination and prejudice from colleagues and politicians.

Other powerful women in British politics include Scottish First Minister Nicola ... although 42% of its members of parliament are female, one of the highest figures. It has not had a female ...

Anglo-Scottish relations were in ... in the imposition of martial law by the Parliament. George Lockhart of Carnwath, a Jacobite and the only member of the Scottish negotiating team who was ...

MSPs have greater individual power than MPs in Westminster. In the first session of the Scottish Parliament, eight private members bills were passed, including one that made it an offence for dog ...

Members of the rural community said the proposals to change the female deer cull season presented animal welfare issues and ...