Holyrood

/ ˈhəʊlɪˌruːd, ˈhɒlɪˌruːd /

noun

1. the Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh, located beside Holyroodhouse

2. informal,  the Scottish Government

Example Sentences

He said he was confident the party could get back support that appeared to have dropped dramatically in recent polls in time for next year's Holyrood elections.

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Labour's whole argument is about governmental failure at Holyrood.

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The new Scottish Secretary has said Labour can "disprove the critics and cynics" by bouncing back ahead of next year's Holyrood election.

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But the one he was handed not long beforehand - as co-chair of Scottish Labour's Holyrood election campaign - is perhaps just as crucial for his future and that of the prime minister.

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Imagine a world next May where Labour contrives to lose Wales after 27 years of devolution, and the SNP secures a majority at Holyrood and ramp up pressure for an independence referendum.

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