Scottish Poppy Appeal
On Wednesday evening, MSPs came together to mark the start of the Scottish Poppy Appeal. Alongside veterans, poppy volunteers and others, we celebrated the work of this wonderful organisation. All year round, the Poppy Appeal helps support our armed forces community.
Join a free panel discussion on Monday evening about the future of Ukraine
This year’s World Press Photo Exhibition in the Scottish Parliament continues to feature many images of the war in Ukraine. The largest and deadliest war in Europe since WWII has triggered profound transformations within Ukraine, Europe, and the rest of the world.
We are hosting a panel discussion featuring expert speakers including David McAllister MEP, Chair of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee, Linda Allison, Chair of the Edinburgh branch of the Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain, and Dr Kasia Kaczmarska, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Edinburgh.
The discussion takes place on Monday 2 November at 5.15 pm. Tickets are free but must be booked online: Book Now