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Presiding Officer Ken Macintosh to stand down at next Holyrood election

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Our Politics newsletter is now daily. Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.Holyrood’s Presiding Officer is to stand down at the next election after over two decades as an MSP.Ken Macintosh, who was first elected as an MSP in 1999, has said he will not seek re-election to the Parliament next year.Macintosh was the Labour MSP for Eastwood between 1999 and 2016, after which he was returned as a List member for West Scotland.After the 2016 election, MSPs voted to make him Presiding Officer.He said: “After much reflection, I have decided not to seek re-election to the Scottish Parliament in May next year.

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