Business Motion
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-01676, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme. I call Bruce Crawford to move the motion.
16:59
It will give me particular pleasure to move the business motion on this first occasion in the new year. Members will see that motion S4M-01676, which is in my name, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, covers business for Wednesday 18 January 2012 and Thursday 19 January 2012, and that we have a full programme of business for Parliament to discuss, including on 25 January and 26 January.
I think that will do nicely, Presiding Officer.
I move,
That the Parliament agrees the following programme of business—
Wednesday 18 January 2012
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Ministerial Statement: Scottish Ambulance Service Rest Breaks
followed by Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee Debate: Common Agricultural Policy
followed by Business Motion
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Thursday 19 January 2012
9.15 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Local Government Elections 2012
11.40 am General Question Time
12.00 pm First Minister’s Question Time
2.15 pm Themed Question Time
Culture and External Affairs;
Infrastructure and Capital Investment
2.55 pm Scottish Government Debate: Cities Strategy
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Wednesday 25 January 2012
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish Government Business
followed by Business Motion
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Thursday 26 January 2012
9.15 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish Government Business
11.40 am General Question Time
12.00 pm First Minister’s Question Time
2.15 pm Themed Question Time
Education and Lifelong Learning
2.55 pm Scottish Government Business
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
I thank the cabinet secretary for that full explanation. No member has asked to speak against the motion, so I will put the question to the chamber.
The question is, that motion S4M-1676, in the name of Bruce Crawford, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to.