Meeting of the Parliament
Meeting date: Thursday, October 25, 2012
Official Report
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Decision Time
There are three questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that motion S4M-04534, in the name of Kenny MacAskill, on the Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Bill, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to,
That the Parliament agrees to the general principles of the Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Bill.
The next question is, that motion S4M-04577, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on committee membership, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to,
That the Parliament agrees that—
Jamie Hepburn be appointed to replace Bruce Crawford as a member of the Finance Committee;
Adam Ingram be appointed to replace Richard Lyle as a member of the Public Petitions Committee;
Nigel Don be appointed to replace Annabelle Ewing as a member of the Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee;
Richard Lyle be appointed to replace John Mason as a member of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee;
John Mason be appointed to replace Jean Urquhart as a member of the Equal Opportunities Committee;
Jim Eadie be appointed to replace Stuart McMillan as a member of the Subordinate Legislation Committee.
The final question is, that motion S4M-04578, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on substitutions on committees, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to,
That the Parliament agrees that—
Christina McKelvie be appointed to replace Jamie Hepburn as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Public Audit Committee;
Bob Doris be appointed to replace Stuart McMillan as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Equal Opportunities Committee;
Maureen Watt be appointed to replace Rob Gibson as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Public Petitions Committee;
Richard Lyle be appointed to replace Jim Eadie as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Health and Sport Committee;
Gil Paterson be appointed to replace Nigel Don as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee;
Kenneth Gibson be appointed to replace Christina McKelvie as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Welfare Reform Committee.
That concludes decision time.
Meeting closed at 17:01.