The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-12995, 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 28 April 2015
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions (if selected)
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Scotland’s Future Employability Services
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Wednesday 29 April 2015
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions
Health, Wellbeing and Sport
followed by European and External Relations Committee Debate: 2nd Report, 2015, The Implications of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership for Scotland.
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Thursday 30 April 2015
11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
11.40 am General Questions
12.00 pm First Minister’s Questions
followed by Members’ Business
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Making the Most of the Contribution of Veterans to Scotland
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
Tuesday 5 May 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 6 May 2015
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Members’ Business
2.45 pm General Questions
3.05 pm First Minister’s Questions
3.35 pm Portfolio Question Time
Infrastructure, Investment and Cities;
Culture, Europe and External Affairs
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
4.15 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business—[Joe FitzPatrick.]
Motion agreed to.
The next item of business is consideration of business motions S4M-12989 to S4M-12992, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out stage 1 timetables for various bills.
Motions moved,
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Education (Scotland) Bill at stage 1 be completed by 9 October 2015.
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Harbours (Scotland) Bill at stage 1 be completed by 19 June 2015.
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Bill at stage 1 be extended to 15 May 2015.
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Scottish Elections (Reduction of Voting Age) Bill at stage 1 be completed by 29 May 2015.—[Joe FitzPatrick.]
Motions agreed to.
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