The first item of business is consideration of business motion S1M-2562, in the name of Patricia Ferguson, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees—
(a) as a revision to the Business Programme agreed on 13 December 2001
Wednesday 19 December 2001
after Debate on the Finance Committee's Report on Stage 2 of the Budget Process, insert
followed by Motion on Membership of the Committee of the Regions
Thursday 20 December 2001
after First Minister's Question Time, delete all and insert
3.30 pm Election of a Member of the Parliamentary Corporation
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business - debate on the subject of S1M-2529 Karen Gillon: New Lanark
(b) the following programme of business
Wednesday 9 January 2002
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Executive Debate on its Priorities
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business – debate on the subject of S1M-2447 Mr Kenny MacAskill: Congestion and Pollution caused by Edinburgh "Bus Wars"
Thursday 10 January 2002
9.30 am Debate on the Health and Community Care Committee's Report into Hepatitis ‘C'
followed by Ministerial Statement
followed by Business Motion
2.30 pm Question Time
3.10 pm First Minister's Question Time
3.30 pm Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Business
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business – debate on the subject of S1M-2404 Iain Smith: Strategic Planning in Fife
Wednesday 16 January 2002
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Stage 1 Debate on the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Bill
followed by Financial Resolution in respect of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Bill
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Thursday 17 January 2002
9.30 am Scottish National Party Business
followed by Business Motion
2.30 pm Question Time
3.10 pm First Minister's Question Time
3.30 pm Stage 1 Debate on the Marriage (Scotland) Bill
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
and (c) that the Justice 2 Committee reports to the Justice 1 Committee by 21 January 2002 on the Advice and Assistance (Assistance by Way of Representation) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002 (Draft).—[Patricia Ferguson.]
Des McNulty has pressed his request-to-speak button.
I am sorry, Presiding Officer. I do not wish to speak.
You do not wish to speak against the motion. That is a relief.
Motion agreed to.
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