MSPs sworn in at Holyrood before electing new presiding officer

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Kenneth Gibson (SNP) elected as Holyrood's new presiding officer, defeating Liam McArthur (Lib Dem) and SNP colleagues Claire Haughey and Stuart McMillan in a secret ballot; Clare Adamson (SNP) and Katy Clark (Labour) elected as deputy presiding officers.

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