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Scottish Greens Ross Greer: "It is not good enough for the hundreds of thousands of younger Scots...who were not old enough to vote in the last referendum. "They deserve their right to decide the future of this country."

Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell: "A man who rapes or attempts to rape a woman, girl or other victim is, should be, and will be recorded by Police Scotland as a male." "Let me be clear - my priority is to protect victims."

Watch: New Lib Dem MSP Yi-Pei Chou Turvey, who was born in Taiwan and raised in Belgium, gives her oath in three languages as she is sworn in at Holyrood.

SNP MSP Jack Middleton says UK laws are "holding back" Scotland's response to the drugs death crisis. Drugs minister Maree Todd says there's a "very strong case" for Scotland having greater control over drug policy.

Scottish Labour Michael Marra MSP: "I know many people who voted Yes in 2014 - I count them among my friends and family. "I think of the people I know who support independence and I feel sympathy for how comprehensively this SNP government has failed them for the last 12 years."

Reform's Malcolm Offord MSP: "Can the First Minister please explain why so much time in this chamber is taken up with meaningless debates on independence, Europe, Gaza, and net zero? "Is it any wonder that two million Scots did not vote in the Holyrood election in May?" #FMQs

"Reform won't engage further in these pointless proceedings. We didn't come into this parliament to waste our time on vanity projects." Malcolm Offord MSP and Reform MSPs walk out of the chamber during a debate on Scottish independence.

Transport secretary Stephen Flynn says he was not given a briefing on a story about the release of flammable gas on the Glen Sannox ferry and says he did not see news reports because "I was FaceTiming my kids".

SNP MSP George Adam says independent analysis of England's Pisa scores suggests they are "inflated" due to dropout rates among "lower-attaining schools". He says comparing the education systems of England and Scotland is like comparing "apples with oranges".

Former Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has entered the Lords as Baron Sarwar of Maxwell Park.

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay tells #FMQs it's 'torture' trying to get a Yes/No answer from John Swinney on Rosebank

Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton🔶🇺🇦 raises transport secretary Stephen Flynn's "clueless" performance at the transport committee. "We've all heard the rumours that the First Minister gave Mr Flynn this job to set him up to fail. Did he really expect it to happen so soon?" #FMQs

Dr Hilary Cass says the issue of puberty blockers has become "almost totemic". "It has stopped us looking at other ways of managing young people's distress..."

Prime Minister Andy Burnham offers to work with the Scottish Government to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour in Glasgow following a question from Maureen Burke 🌹 who says "SNP underfunding has crippled local public services". #PMQs

SNP MP Lara Bird SNP accuses Prime Minister Andy Burnham of "taking a swing at pensioners" and "abandoning his promises to Waspi women".

"Reform is not here in this parliament to make pals with the cosy establishment - we are here to oppose you." Deputy leader Thomas Kerr MSP says his party will not endorse the new Scottish Government Cabinet.

First Minister John Swinney says the Conservatives are attempting to "sow division in our society" by raising the matter of gender self-ID. "The legal position is absolutely crystal clear..." #FMQs

"I'm being asked to vote for someone who thinks there's something wrong with me, not because of any views I hold but simply because of who I am. I will not do that." Greens MSP Ross Greer sets out why his party opposes the appointment of Kate Forbes as deputy first minister.

"Mr Flynn, you're not in Westminster now..." New SNP MSP Stephen Flynn told off by Presiding Officer Kenneth Gibson at backbenchers' #FMQs.

Reform's Malcolm Offord MSP: "Let it be said loud and clear in this chamber - Zionism is neither racist nor genocidal." He calls on the First Minister to reject Green leader Ross Greer's claim that Israel was "founded through an act of genocide". #FMQs