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Activities Session 1, 1999-2003

29 January 2003 Presiding Officer Delivers University College London's Annual Constitution Unit Lecture

4 December 2002: Speech by Presiding Officer Sir David Steel to SCDI Dinner:3 December 2002

19 November 2002 Deputy Presiding Officer's speeches to Nordic Seminar:

120 delegates representing Scotland, the Nordic Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers

16 October 2002 Presiding Officer to represent Parliament at 'Scotland in Sweden

2 October 2002 Lecture to the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants: The Scottish Parliament and the Business Community - The Challenge of Engagement

Sir David Steel at Holyrood site

Picture: with thanks to David Cheskin/PA

18 September 2002. The Presiding Officer on the site of the new Scottish Parliament building. News release.

25 June 2002 The Presiding Officer, Deputy Presiding Officers and party leaders with European Commissioner Chris Patten before his address to the Scottish Parliament News Release

David Trimble, Sir David Steel and Mark Durkan

20 June 2002 The Presiding Officer welcomes Northern Ireland’s First Minister, David Trimble, accompanied by his Deputy, Mark Durkan.

28 May 2002 HM Queen, accompanied by the Presiding Officer and Deputy Presiding Officers, arrives to address the Parliament in Aberdeen. The visit in pictures

22 May 2002 Message From HM The Queen on the motion on the Golden Jubilee agreed by the Parliament

Presiding Officer and DPOs accompany HM Queen

Sir David Steel presents salver to Catalan PMFirst Minister and Catalonian PM2 May 2002 Right: Presiding Officer Sir David Steel with Catalan Prime Minister Artur i Mas Gavarró at the Signet Library.

 

Above: First Minister Jack McConnell signing Scotland's bilateral external agreement of co-operation with Catalonia.

Sir Sean Connery and Sir David Steel29 March 2002 Steel leads Parliament to Tartan Day celebrations in the US

View an interview with Sir David Steel and Sir Sean Connery

 

25 March 2002 MSPs to debate 'Euro 2008' in Dublin at British-Irish Interparliamentary Body (March 24-26)

Enric Miralles

18 January 2002 Article on Holyrood by Sir David Steel

28 February Governance of The European Union: What Role for Scotland?


14 November 2001 Sir David Steel pays respects to New York Trade Centre victims

Sir David Steel and Robin Cook26 October 2001 Annual Report Highlights two years of progress for Scottish Parliament

10 Sep 2001 Presiding Officer welcomes Westminster interest in Scottish Parliament

3 Sep 2001 Sir David looks ahead to Parliament's Third Year

7 Aug 2001 Royal Canadian Air Force Pipe Band presents Scottish Parliament with Force's Tartan (view a clip from the webcast archive)

9 July 2001 Speech by Presiding Officer Sir David Steel to Glenalmond School Prize-Giving Day

2 July 2001 'Sharing the Power' - Civic Forum led debate - Opening Address by Presiding Officer Sir David Steel 'Half Term Report'

Sir David Steel and Bertie Aherne

20 June 2001 Irish Taoiseach addresses Scottish Parliament

Arrival of President Mbeki

14 June 2001 President Mbeki addresses Scottish Parliament

 

Sir David Steel and Betty Bothroyd18 June 2001 Presiding Officer Opens Annual Conference Of British Isles and Mediterranean Region of CPA

5 June 2001 "A Dozen Differences of Devolution" - Sir David Steel's speech to the Oxford Union - 4 June 2001

3 May 2001 Former Speaker to award Presiding Officer Honorary Degree

24 Jan 2001 Holyrood Landmark reached with "Topping Out" of MSP Offices

 

 


Donald Dewar11 Oct 2000 Parliament to convene on Friday to pay tribute to Donald Dewar

3 July 2000 Sir David pays tribute to Enric Miralles

29 June 2000 Sir David reflects on the Parliament's first year