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Chamber and committees

Meeting of the Parliament

Meeting date: Wednesday, October 7, 2015


Contents


Business Motions

The Presiding Officer (Tricia Marwick)

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-14455, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revision to the business programme for Thursday 8 October.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees to the following revision to the programme of business for Thursday 8 October 2015—

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followed by Financial Resolution: Smoking Prohibition (Children in Motor Vehicles) (Scotland) Bill—[Joe FitzPatrick.]

Motion agreed to.

The Presiding Officer

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-14456, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees the following programme of business—

Tuesday 27 October 2015

2.00 pm Time for Reflection

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

followed by Topical Questions (if selected)

followed by Ministerial Statement: The Scottish Greenhouse Gas Emissions Annual Target Report 2013 and Report on Progress Towards Meeting the Interim Target

followed by Stage 1 Debate: Apologies (Scotland) Bill

followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Harbours (Scotland) Bill

followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Changes to Standing Orders

followed by Business Motions

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

5.20 pm Decision Time

followed by Members’ Business

Wednesday 28 October 2015

1.15 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions

1.15 pm Members’ Business

2.00 pm Portfolio Questions
Social Justice, Communities and Pensioners’ Rights;
Fair Work, Skills and Training

followed by Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Business

followed by Business Motions

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

5.00 pm Decision Time

followed by Members’ Business

Thursday 29 October 2015

11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions

11.40 am General Questions

12.00 pm First Minister’s Questions

12.30 pm Members’ Business

2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions

2.00 pm Ministerial Statement: Winter Transport Resilience

followed by Stage 1 Debate: Education (Scotland) Bill

followed by Financial Resolution: Education (Scotland) Bill

followed by Business Motions

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

5.00 pm Decision Time

Tuesday 3 November 2015

2.00 pm Time for Reflection

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

followed by Topical Questions (if selected)

followed by Scottish Government Business

followed by Business Motions

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

5.00 pm Decision Time

followed by Members’ Business

Wednesday 4 November 2015

2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions

2.00 pm Portfolio Questions
Finance, Constitution and Economy

followed by Scottish Government Business

followed by Business Motions

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

5.00 pm Decision Time

followed by Members’ Business

Thursday 5 November 2015

11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions

11.40 am General Questions

12.00 pm First Minister’s Questions

12.30 pm Members’ Business

2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions

2.30 pm Scottish Government Business

followed by Business Motions

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

5.00 pm Decision Time—[Joe FitzPatrick.]

Motion agreed to.

The Presiding Officer

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-14457, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a stage 1 timetable for the Scottish Fiscal Commission Bill.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Scottish Fiscal Commission Bill at stage 1 be completed by 15 January 2016.—[Joe FitzPatrick.]

Motion agreed to.

The Presiding Officer

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-14458, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a stage 2 timetable for the Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament (Amendment) Bill.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament (Amendment) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 20 November 2015.—[Joe FitzPatrick.]

Motion agreed to.