Meeting of the Parliament

Meeting date: Thursday, June 3, 2010

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Parliamentary Bureau Motions

The next item of business is consideration of two Parliamentary Bureau motions. I ask Bruce Crawford to move motions S3M-6481 and S3M-6482, on approval of Scottish statutory instruments on advice and assistance on civil legal aid and on the Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010.

Motions moved,

That the Parliament agrees that the draft Advice and Assistance and Civil Legal Aid (Transfer of Tribunal Functions) (No. 2) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the draft Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2010 be approved.—[Bruce Crawford.]

The questions on those motions will be put at decision time.

The next item of business is consideration of a further Parliamentary Bureau motion, S3M-6483, on substitution on committees.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees that—

Bill Wilson be appointed to replace Shirley-Anne Somerville as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Equal Opportunities Committee;

Jamie Hepburn be appointed to replace Bill Wilson as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Public Petitions Committee.—[Bruce Crawford.]

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