MSPs were sworn in for the fifth session of the Scottish Parliament
All 129 members took either an oath or an affirmation in the well of the Holyrood chamber
The newly sworn-in MSPs elect Ken Macintosh as presiding officer
MSPs elect SNP MSP Linda Fabiani and SNP MSP Christine Grahame as deputy presiding officers
SNP MSP Alex Neil retained the Airdrie and Shotts constituency with relative ease.
The social justice secretary is well renowned for his colourful performances in the chamber.
Image source, bbConservative MSP Oliver Mundell takes the oath.
Look familiar? Conservative MSP Oliver Mundell does have a likeness to his father Scottish Secretary David Mundell.
He took Dumfriesshire beating SNP candidate Joan McAlpine and incumbent Labour candidate Elaine Murray.
Image source, bbcDavid Mundell's son, Oliver, started working for the Tories aged eight
New Conservative MSP Edward Mountain won through on the Highlands and Islands list.
Mr Mountain takes the oath.
Conservative MSP Margaret Mitchell takes the oath.
Scottish Conservative MSP Margaret Mitchell won her seat on the Central Scotland list.
Ms Mitchell became the first Holyrood politician to speak publicly in favour of the UK leaving the European Union.
Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson supports the UK remaining in the EU.
But Ms Davidson has also made it clear that other Tory MSPs are free to take a different view.
Image source, Scottish ConservativesMargaret Mitchell was the first Holyrood politician to back Brexit
Labour MSP Pauline McNeil takes the oath.
Labour MSP Pauline McNeil makes her return to Holyrood via the Glasgow list.
Ms McNeil lost her Glasgow Kelving seat in 2011.
Image source, bbcLabour MSP Pauline McNeil in 2011
SNP MSP Stuart McMillan makes the affirmation.
SNP MSP Stuart McMillan won Greenock and Inverclyde winning 17,032 and increasing the share of the vote by nearly 12%.
Image source, bbcSNP MSP Stuart McMillan on the 3rd time of asking and on his birthday voted in as constituency MSP in Inverclyde & Greenock
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SNP MSP Christina McKelvie makes the affirmation.
SNP MSP Christina McKelvie won Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse.
Image source, Scottish ParliamentSNP MSP Christina McKelvie
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Image source, bbcHolyrood
The seating arrangement have changed at Holyrood with the Tories on the left of the picture above and Labour on the right.
The new presiding officer will see Labour on their left and the Tories on their right.
So long as the old hands remember where to sit!
SNP MSP Ivan McKee makes the last affirmation before a wee break.
Proceedings begin again at 11.30am.
SNP MSP Ivan McKee won Glasgow Provan, increasing his party's share of the vote by more than 13%.
Image source, bbcIvan McKee and colleagues celebrate winning Glasgow Provan
SNP MSP Mark Macdonald makes the affirmation in English and Doric.
Mark Macdonald was returned as the SNP MSP for Aberdeen Donside with 17,339 votes in a convincing win.
Image source, bbcAberdeen seats were won by, left to right, Mark McDonald, Maureen Watt and Kevin Stewart
Lib Dem MSP Liam McArthur takes the oath.
