Scottish Parliament reconvened for only the sixth time in its history. With political campaigning ahead of May's election briefly suspended due to the death of Prince Philip on Friday, MSPs returned to Edinburgh to pay tribute to the Queen's husband and his long record of public service.
The First Minister described the Duke "a thoughtful man, deeply interesting and fiercely intelligent" who was "devoted to supporting the Queen". "On behalf of the people of Scotland I express my deepest sympathies to Her Majesty The Queen, who is grieving the loss of her friend and husband of almost 70 years, and to the Duke's children and the wider Royal Family," she told MSPs.The First Minister highlighted the Duke's service in the Royal Navy during World.
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