The next item of business is consideration of motion S3M-3671, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a timetable for stage 3 consideration of the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Bill.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees that, during Stage 3 of the Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Bill, debate on groups of amendments shall, subject to Rule 9.8.4A, be brought to a conclusion by the time limits indicated, each time limit being calculated from when the Stage begins and excluding any periods when other business is under consideration or when a meeting of the Parliament is suspended (other than a suspension following the first division in the Stage being called) or otherwise not in progress:
Groups 1 and 2: 30 minutes
Groups 3 to 5: 1 hour
Groups 6 to 8: 1 hour 20 minutes.—[Bruce Crawford.]
Motion agreed to.