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Newly-extended First Minister's Questions takes place at Holyrood | |
(about 2 hours later) | |
Nicola Sturgeon has taken part in the first newly extended First Minister's Questions at the Scottish Parliament. | |
Last week MSPs voted to extend the Thursday Q&A from 30 to 45 minutes. | Last week MSPs voted to extend the Thursday Q&A from 30 to 45 minutes. |
Ms Sturgeon had called for a longer session, as well as more chances for committees to quiz her, following her election as first minister. | Ms Sturgeon had called for a longer session, as well as more chances for committees to quiz her, following her election as first minister. |
The longer sessions will be tried out until the summer recess and then evaluated by the presiding officer. | The longer sessions will be tried out until the summer recess and then evaluated by the presiding officer. |