The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-14864, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees the following programme of business—
Tuesday 24 November 2015
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions (if selected)
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Violence Against Women, 16 Days of Activism
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Wednesday 25 November 2015
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions
Culture, Europe and External Affairs;
Infrastructure, Investment and Cities
followed by Scottish Labour Party Business
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Thursday 26 November 2015
11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
11.40 am General Questions
12.00 pm First Minister’s Questions
12.30 pm Members’ Business
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Welfare Reform Committee Debate: Women and Social Security
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
Tuesday 1 December 2015
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions (if selected)
followed by Scottish Government Business
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Wednesday 2 December 2015
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions
Education and Lifelong Learning
followed by Scottish Government Business
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Thursday 3 December 2015
11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
11.40 am General Questions
12.00 pm First Minister’s Questions
12.30 pm Members’ Business
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Scottish Government Business
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time—[Joe FitzPatrick.]
Motion agreed to.
The next item of business is consideration of business motions S4M-14866 to S4M-14869, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out stage 1 and 2 timetables for various bills.
Motions moved,
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Bill at stage 1 be completed by 5 February 2016.
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Succession (Scotland) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 11 December 2015.
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Lobbying (Scotland) Bill at stage 1 be completed by 8 January 2016.
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Apologies (Scotland) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 11 December 2015.—[Joe FitzPatrick.]
Motions agreed to.
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