Holyrood
Britishnoun
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the Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh, located beside Holyroodhouse
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informal the Scottish Government
Example Sentences
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There is an indirect impact on the Scottish government's finances through the complicated funding formulas that determine how much Holyrood receives from Westminster in the block grant.
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Taken together, that would leave Holyrood with a saving of £121m.
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Holyrood ministers have used their devolved powers to set up a distinct system, with seven bands to the UK's four.
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Coming just four months before May's Holyrood election, it is expected to be a key staging post in the battle for votes.
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He said the Scottish Lib Dems would focus on the issue at next year's Holyrood elections.
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