The next item of business is consideration of business motion S3M-3780, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees the following programme of business—
Wednesday 1 April 2009
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Announcement of Appointment of Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner
followed by Finance Committee Debate: Inquiry into Methods of Funding Capital Investment Projects
followed by Legislative Consent Motion: Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill - UK Legislation
followed by Business Motion
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Thursday 2 April 2009
9.00 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Ministerial Statement: Creative Scotland
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Hospital Waiting Times
11.40 am General Question Time
12 noon First Minister's Question Time
2.15 pm Themed Question Time
Finance and Sustainable Growth
2.55 pm Scottish Government Debate: Antisocial Behaviour Framework
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Wednesday 22 April 2009
2.30 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish Government Business
followed by Business Motion
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business
Thursday 23 April 2009
9.15 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Scottish Government Business
11.40 am General Question Time
12 noon First Minister's Question Time
2.15 pm Themed Question Time
Education and Lifelong Learning;
Europe, External Affairs and Culture
2.55 pm Scottish Government Business
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members' Business—[Bruce Crawford.]
Motion agreed to.
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S3M-3781, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, seeking to allow the meeting of Parliament on Thursday 2 April to begin at 9 am.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees that "9:00" be substituted for "9:15" in Rule 2.2.3 to allow the meeting of the Parliament on Thursday 2 April 2009 to begin at 9.00 am.—[Bruce Crawford.]
Motion agreed to.
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S3M-3782, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out the timetable for stage 1 of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Bill.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 be completed by 25 September 2009.—[Bruce Crawford.]
Motion agreed to.