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Chamber and committees

Meeting of the Parliament

Meeting date: Wednesday, June 24, 2015


Contents


Business Motions

The Presiding Officer (Tricia Marwick)

The first item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-13621, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revision to the business programme for today.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees to the following revisions to the programme of business for

Wednesday 24 June 2015

after

2.00 pm Portfolio Questions
Education and Lifelong Learning

insert

followed by Ministerial Statement: The Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services

delete

6.40 pm Decision Time

and insert

7.10 pm Decision Time—[Joe FitzPatrick.]

Motion agreed to.

The Presiding Officer

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-13605, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a timetable for the stage 3 consideration of the Mental Health (Scotland) Bill.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees that, during stage 3 of the Mental Health (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 to 3: 45 minutes

Groups 4 to 6: 1 hour 30 minutes

Groups 7 to 10: 2 hours 15 minutes

Groups 11 to 15: 3 hours.—[Joe FitzPatrick.]

Motion agreed to.