Meeting of the Parliament

Meeting date: Wednesday, November 16, 2011

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Business Motion

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-01341, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out revisions to the business programme for this week.

14:36

In moving the motion, I had better explain why we are considering a business motion first thing on a Wednesday afternoon. Its purpose is to allow for the insertion in today’s business programme a Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee debate on minor standing order rule changes and, in tomorrow’s, a legislative consent motion on the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill, which is United Kingdom legislation.

I move,

That the Parliament agrees—

(a) the following revision to the programme of business for Wednesday 16 November 2011—

after

followed by Scottish Government Debate: Regeneration Strategy

insert

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

(b) the following revision to the programme of business for Thursday 17 November 2011—

after

2.55 pm Scottish Government Debate: Oil and Gas Framework

insert

followed by Legislative Consent Motion: Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill – UK Legislation

Motion agreed to.