Business Motions
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-06672, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revised business programme for Thursday 23 May.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees to the following revision to the programme of business for Thursday 23 May 2013—
delete
2.30 pm Stage 3 Proceedings: Forth Road Bridge Bill
followed by Final Stage Proceedings: The National Trust for Scotland (Governance etc.) Bill
and insert
2.30 pm Stage 3 Proceedings: Forth Road Bridge Bill
followed by Ministerial Statement: Scottish Coal Industry Sector Taskforce
followed by Final Stage Proceedings: The National Trust for Scotland (Governance etc.) Bill
followed by Legislative Consent Motion: Energy Bill - UK Legislation—[Joe FitzPatrick.]
Motion agreed to.
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-06671, 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 May 2013
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions (if selected)
followed by Equal Opportunities Committee Debate: Having and Keeping a Home, Steps to Preventing Homelessness among Young People
followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Implementing Scottish Law Commission Reports
followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body Membership, Standing Order Rule Changes
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Wednesday 29 May 2013
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions
Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Ensuring Access to High Quality Sustainable Services for People Living with Chronic Pain
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Thursday 30 May 2013
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 Debate: Transforming Scotland’s Railways
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
Tuesday 4 June 2013
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 5 June 2013
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions
Justice and the Law Officers;
Rural Affairs and the Environment
followed by Scottish Government Business
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Thursday 6 June 2013
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 Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time—[Joe FitzPatrick.]
Motion agreed to.
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-06673, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a timetable for the stage 2 consideration of the Scottish Independence Referendum (Franchise) Bill.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Scottish Independence Referendum (Franchise) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 7 June 2013.—[Joe FitzPatrick.]
Motion agreed to.