Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. 30th Mar, 2015. The Right Honourable Lord Lyon King of Arms has summoned a new UK Parliament from Edinburgh, in a ceremony which dates back to before the Union of 1707. The Royal Proclamation was given by Lord Lyon King of Arms at the Mercat Cross at 3pm on Monday 30th March 2015, marking the dissolution of parliament. Credit: Richard Dyson/Alamy Live News

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