Learn from experts about the Scottish political systems, and network with colleagues who are also seeking to engage with elected representatives and influence policy.
Holyrood Events Policy Series
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The new session has arrived. Whatever the result of the election, Holyrood will look radically different come May. With one third of MSPs standing down, and new parties making a noticeable impact, this will truly be a new look Parliament....
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Six months on from the election, join us at Scottish Politics Explained to explore what has happened so far, and what is yet to come
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Join us for our annual flagship FOI event, where we'll bring together leading FOI voices, reflect on the impact that FOI has had, discuss the latest developments and where it can go next.
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Join us at this training session in February 2027 to learn how to engage with politicians and reflect on the election nearly a year on.
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The countdown to the 2026 Scottish Parliament election is now on. Join us to learn for this training session to learn who holds political influence, how to engage with them appropriately during the election period, and how to make sure your priorities are reflected in party manifestos.
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1 January 2025 marked the 20th anniversary of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA) coming into force. Join us for our annual flagship FOI event, where we'll bring together leading FOI voices, reflect on the impact that FOI has had, discuss the latest developments and where it can go next.
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Scottish Politics Explained COSLA, Edinburgh | 3 June 2025 The countdown to the 2026 Scottish election is on: who holds influence, how do you engage with them, and how do you get your message into their manifesto pledges? Now is...
Holyrood Events By Category
Holyrood Connect
Holyrood Connect is Scotland’s leading public sector technology conference provider. Our events explore a range of topics, including Scotland’s digital transformation, cloud, digital health, and cyber security.
Climate Series
Supported by an experienced steering group of experts, our Climate events explore best practice and practical insights on how Scotland’s public sector can reach its
decarbonisation targets.
Health & Social Care Series
Informed by the input of a dedicated advisory board of public health thought leaders, our Health & Social Care events share innovation, make connections, and explore the practical steps that can be taken to improve our devolved health system.
Policy Series
Learn from experts about the Scottish political systems, and network with colleagues who are also seeking to engage with elected representatives and influence policy.
Political Engagement & Networking
Holyrood hosts a number of receptions, roundtables, party conference fringe events, and awards ceremonies throughout the year including the annual Garden Party & Political Awards.
Past Events
For over 25 years, Holyrood magazine and its associated events have been the go-to platforms for insight and informed debate about the political and policy landscape in Scotland.
