The Standing Orders are the rules of procedure for the Parliament.
They have been made in accordance with the Scotland Act 1998.
The current version of the Standing Orders is the 7th Edition (published 11 May 2026).
When changes are made to Standing Orders, this is referred to as a Revision. The Revisions are numbered in the order in which they are issued (1st Revision, 2nd Revision, etc.).
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For copies of the Standing Orders from a previous session, please contact the Standards Clerks: standards.clerks@parliament.scot.
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