The next item of business is consideration of business motion S3M-3117, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on the suspension of standing orders.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees that Rule 5.6.1(c) of Standing Orders be suspended for the purposes of Members' Business on Thursday 18 December 2008.—[Bruce Crawford.]
Motion agreed to.
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S3M-3118, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revision to the business programme for Thursday 18 December.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees the following revision to the programme of business for Thursday 18 December 2008—
after
5.00 pm Decision Time
delete
followed by Members' Business
and after
12 noon First Minister's Question Time
insert
followed by Members' Business.—[Bruce Crawford.]
Motion agreed to.
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S3M-3119, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees the following programme of business—
Wednesday 7 January 2009
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish Government Debate: National Qualifications
followed by Business Motion
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Thursday 8 January 2009
9.15 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Protecting Scotland's Communities – the Scottish Government's Offender Management Plan
11.40 am General Question Time
12 noon First Minister's Question Time
2.15 pm Themed Question Time
Europe, External Affairs and the Environment;
Education and Lifelong Learning
2.55 pm Scottish Government Debate: Homecoming and its Potential to Support Sustainable Economic Growth
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Wednesday 14 January 2009
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Stage 1 Debate: Budget (Scotland) (No. 2) Bill
followed by Business Motion
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Thursday 15 January 2009
9.15 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish Government Business
11.40 am General Question Time
12 noon First Minister's Question Time
2.15 pm Themed Question Time
Health and Wellbeing
2.55 pm Scottish Government Business
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business.—[Bruce Crawford.]
Motion agreed to.
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