Plenary, 05 Nov 2009

Meeting date: Thursday, November 5, 2009

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Parliamentary Bureau Motions

The next item of business is consideration of four Parliamentary Bureau motions. I ask Bruce Crawford to move motions S3M-5136 to S3M-5139 inclusive, on committee memberships and substitution on committees.

Motions moved,

That the Parliament agrees that Christina McKelvie be appointed to replace Bill Wilson as a member of the Equal Opportunities Committee.

That the Parliament agrees that—

Rhona Brankin be appointed to replace Charlie Gordon as a member of the European and External Relations Committee;

Tom McCabe be appointed to replace Jackie Baillie as a member of the Finance Committee;

Malcolm Chisholm be appointed to replace James Kelly as a member of the Finance Committee;

James Kelly be appointed to replace Paul Martin as a member of the Justice Committee;

Rhona Brankin be appointed to replace Marlyn Glen as a member of the Public Petitions Committee;

Margaret Curran be appointed to replace Tom McCabe as a member of the Subordinate Legislation Committee;

Rhoda Grant be appointed to replace Malcolm Chisholm as a member of the Subordinate Legislation Committee.

That the Parliament agrees that—

Dave Thompson be appointed to replace Andrew Welsh as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee;

Stewart Maxwell be appointed to replace Kenneth Gibson as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Finance Committee;

Bill Wilson be appointed to replace Christina McKelvie as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Public Petitions Committee.

That the Parliament agrees that—

Rhoda Grant be appointed to replace Jackie Baillie as the Scottish Labour Party substitute on the Equal Opportunities Committee;

Margaret Curran be appointed to replace Paul Martin as the Scottish Labour Party substitute on the Local Government and Communities Committee;

Rhona Brankin be appointed to replace Rhoda Grant as the Scottish Labour Party substitute on the Rural Affairs and Environment Committee.—[Bruce Crawford.]

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