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| | The Ultimate Scottish Parliament Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference |
 | | An election was held in May 1999, and power was transferred from Westminster on 1 July 1999 to the new Parliament in its temporary home in the General Assembly Hall on the Royal Mile. |
| | At the first meeting of the Parliament in July 1999, the "mother of Parliament" Winnie Ewing, sitting by virtue of being the oldest MSP at the time, declared that the Scottish Parliament, which had been adjourned in 1707, was now reconvened, thus explicitly proclaiming a connection with the previous body. |
| | The Parliament has been criticised for various reasons, both pragmatic and ideological. |
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