The next item of business is consideration of business motion S2M-2199, in the name of Margaret Curran, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees the following programme of business—
Wednesday 12 January 2005
2.15 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Education Committee Debate: 8th Report of the Education Committee on Child Protection Issues
followed by Motion on the Gambling Bill - UK Legislation
followed by Business Motion
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Thursday 13 January 2005
9.30 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish National Party Business
12 noon First Minister's Question Time
2.00 pm Question Time—
Environment and Rural Development;
Health and Community Care;
General Questions
3.00 pm Executive Debate: Victims and Witnesses
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Wednesday 19 January 2005
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Executive Business
followed by Business Motion
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Thursday 20 January 2005
9.30 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Stage 1 Debate on the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Bill
12 noon First Minister's Question Time
2.00 pm Question Time—
Enterprise, Lifelong Learning and Transport;
Justice and Law Officers;
General Questions
3.00 pm Executive Business
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business—[Ms Margaret Curran.]
Motion agreed to.