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The Scottish Parliament is now dissolved ahead of the election on Thursday 7 May 2026.

During dissolution, there are no MSPs and no parliamentary business can take place.

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Chamber and committees

Meeting of the Parliament

Meeting date: Tuesday, November 1, 2016


Contents


Parliamentary Bureau Motion

The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh)

The next item of business is consideration of a Parliamentary Bureau motion. I ask Joe FitzPatrick to move motion S5M-02259, on the suspension of standing orders.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees that, for the purpose of consideration of the Council Tax (Substitution of Proportion) (Scotland) Order 2016 [draft] on Thursday 3 November 2016, in Rule 10.6.5 of the Standing Orders, the second and third sentences are suspended.—[Joe FitzPatrick.]

The question on the motion will be put at decision time.