The Scottish Parliament In Session

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: (EDITOR'S NOTE: Image was created as an Equirectangular Panorama. Import image into a panoramic player to create an interactive 360 degree view. Exclusive Content, outside of all subscription agreements - Premium Pricing applies) An elevated panoramic view of The Chamber during a meeting in session of the Scottish Parliament on September 10, 2013 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Chamber is the focal point of Scottish parliamentary business, where Members of The Scottish Parliament (MSPs) gather to debate issues and laws, and where statements on policy issues pertaining to the nation are made. The Scotland Act 1998 defined the powers of the parliament as a devolved legislature, while the people of Scotland will now have the opportunity to vote on independence in August, 2014. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/360/Getty Images)