The next item of business is consideration of business motion S2M-2130, in the name of Margaret Curran, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out its business programme.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees the following programme of business—
Wednesday 15 December 2004
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Ministerial Statement on Concessionary Fares
followed by Executive Debate: Waiting Times
followed by Business Motion
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Thursday 16 December 2004
9.30 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Business
12 noon First Minister's Question Time
2.00 pm Question Time—
Enterprise, Lifelong Learning and Transport;
Justice and Law Officers;
General Questions
3.00 pm Executive Debate: Tourism
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Wednesday 22 December 2004
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Stage 3 of the Emergency Workers (Scotland) Bill
followed by Motion on the Code of Practice for Ministerial Appointments to Public Bodies
followed by Business Motion
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Thursday 23 December 2004
9.30 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Finance Committee Debate: Stage 2 of the 2005-06 Budget Process
12 noon First Minister's Question Time
2.00 pm Question Time—
Education and Young People, Tourism, Culture and Sport;
Finance and Public Services and Communities;
General Questions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
3.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business.—[Ms Margaret Curran.]
Motion agreed to.