Study the role of MSPs and the purpose, function and composition of committees in the Scottish Parliament.
Voters in Scotland have eight potential MSPs – one from their constituency and seven from the regional list. They can contact any of their MSPs about devolved powers.
A day in the life of an MSP in the Scottish Parliament
MSPs work on behalf of their constituents in two main ways:
Most MSPs are also members of political parties. As a result they will spend time attending party meetings discussing common issues with other MSPs from their party.