The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-15280, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees—
(a) the following programme of business—
Tuesday 15 January 2019
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
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followed by Scottish Government Debate: Securing a Just Transition to a Carbon-neutral Economy
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5.00 pm Decision Time
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Wednesday 16 January 2019
1.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
1.30 pm Ministerial Statement: Protecting Scotland’s Interests: Response to the Outcome of the Meaningful Vote in Westminster
followed by Portfolio Questions:
Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform;
Rural Economy
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5.15 pm Decision Time
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Thursday 17 January 2019
11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
11.40 am General Questions
12.00 pm First Minister’s Questions
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2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Scottish Government Debate: Celebrating the Role of Credit Unions in Scotland’s Communities
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5.00 pm Decision Time
Tuesday 22 January 2019
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
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followed by Scottish Government Business
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5.00 pm Decision Time
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Wednesday 23 January 2019
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions:
Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity;
Justice and the Law Officers
followed by Scottish Government Business
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5.00 pm Decision Time
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Thursday 24 January 2019
11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
11.40 am General Questions
12.00 pm First Minister’s Questions
followed by Members’ Business
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Finance and Constitution Committee Debate: Committees Budget Scrutiny
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5.00 pm Decision Time
(b) that, in relation to any debate on a business motion setting out a business programme taken on Wednesday 16 January 2019, the second sentence of rule 8.11.3 is suspended and replaced with “Any Member may speak on the motion at the discretion of the Presiding Officer”
and
(c) that, in relation to First Minister’s Questions on Thursday 17 January 2019, in rule 13.6.2, insert at end “and may provide an opportunity for Party Leaders or their representatives to question the First Minister”.—[Graeme Dey]
Motion agreed to.
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