The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-13603, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revision to the business programme for this week.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees to the following revisions to the programme of business for—
(a) Tuesday 23 June 2015
delete
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
and insert
followed by Ministerial Statement: The Future of Onshore Wind as part of Scotland’s Balanced Energy Mix
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill
followed by Devolution (Further Powers) Committee: Report on the Memorandum of Understanding on the BBC
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
4.30 pm Decision Time
(b) Wednesday 24 June 2015
delete
5.00 pm Decision Time
and insert
6.40 pm Decision Time—[Joe FitzPatrick.]
Motion agreed to.
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-13601, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a timetable for the stage 3 consideration of the Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees that, during stage 3 of the Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill, debate on groups of amendments shall, subject to Rule 9.8.4A, be brought to a conclusion by the time limit indicated, that time limit being calculated from when the stage begins and excluding any periods when other business is under consideration or when a meeting of the Parliament is suspended (other than a suspension following the first division in the stage being called) or otherwise not in progress:
Groups 1 and 2: 40 minutes.—[Joe FitzPatrick.]
Motion agreed to.
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