The King and Queen are at Holyrood this weekend to attend a celebration marking 25 years since the Scottish Parliament was “reconvened”. That is how their visit is described in the official news release. Reconvened was the word that MSP Winnie Ewing chose when opening the devolved parliament for business in 1999.

King Charles and Queen Camilla have visited Scotland to mark the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament. King Charles spoke about the royal family's deep affection for the country and its people.

King Charles and Queen Camilla have visited Scottish Parliament to mark 25 years of devolution.In a speech to the chamber, the British monarch said: "From that day until this, through its work over a quarter of a century,

The King said the Scottish Parliament has the ability to 'touch and to improve the lives of so many individuals'. Charles referenced the Parliament's ceremonial mace, saying it has qualities such as 'wisdom,

Charles referenced the Parliament’s ceremonial mace, saying it has qualities such as “wisdom, justice, compassion and integrity” engraved on it.