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Chamber and committees

Meeting of the Parliament

Meeting date: Tuesday, October 4, 2016


Contents


Business Motion

The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh)

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-01809, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revision to the business programme.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees to the following revisions to the programme of business for—

(a) Wednesday 5 October 2016—

after

2.00 pm Portfolio Questions
Health and Sport

insert

followed by Ministerial Statement: Supporting Farming and Food Production in Scotland

delete

5.00 pm Decision Time

and insert

5.30 pm Decision Time

(b) Thursday 6 October 2016—

delete

2.30 pm Scottish Government Debate: Draft BBC Charter

and insert

2.30 pm Ministerial Statement: Review of Underground Coal Gasification

followed by Scottish Government Debate: Draft BBC Charter

followed by Legislative Consent Motion: Investigatory Powers Bill – UK Legislation—[Joe FitzPatrick]

Motion agreed to.