The next item of business is consideration of business motion S2M-1523, in the name of Patricia Ferguson, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revised business programme.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees the following revisions to the programme of business for Thursday 24 June 2004 and Thursday 1 July 2004—
(a) Thursday 24 June 2004
(i) delete,
9.30 am Procedures Committee Debate on its 3rd Report, 2004: Suspension of Standing Orders and its 5th Report, 2004: Two Minor Changes to Standing Orders
and insert,
9.30 am Ministerial Statement on Future Arrangements for Cross-Border Students
followed by Procedures Committee Debate on its 3rd Report, 2004: Suspension of Standing Orders and its 5th Report, 2004: Two Minor Changes to Standing Orders
and,
(ii) after,
2.00 pm Question Time—
Education and Young People, Tourism, Culture and Sport;
Finance and Public Services and Communities;
General Questions
delete,
3.00 pm Stage 1 Debate on the School Education (Ministerial Powers and Independent Schools) (Scotland) Bill
and insert,
3.00 pm Ministerial Statement on Efficient Government
followed by Stage 1 Debate on the School Education (Ministerial Powers and Independent Schools) (Scotland) Bill
followed by Motion on the Publication of Lord Fraser's Report into the Scottish Parliament Building Project;
and
(b) Thursday 1 July 2004
delete,
9.30 am Final Stage of Stirling-Alloa-Kincardine Railway and Linked Improvements Bill
and insert,
9.30 am Executive Debate on 21st Century Social Work
and after,
2.00 pm Question Time—
Environment and Rural Development;
Health and Community Care;
General Questions
delete,
3.00 pm Executive Business
and insert,
3.00 pm Final Stage of Stirling-Alloa-Kincardine Railway and Linked Improvements Bill.—[Patricia Ferguson.]
Motion agreed to.
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