Ian McKee: Welcoming the next generation of voters to Holyrood

EVERY day, swarms of schoolchildren descend on Holyrood, and the corridors resound to the buzz of youthful excitement as they are shown around the building, before assembling in one of the education rooms to learn about how their parliament functions.

After a talk from one of our professional teaching staff, they are let loose on an MSP or two in order to ask any questions they might have.

For me, this is one of the highlights of my work. As a regional MSP for the Lothians, I represent, in one ...