Plenary, 26 Jun 2008

Meeting date: Thursday, June 26, 2008

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Decision Time

There are four questions to be put as a result of today's business. The first question is, that motion S3M-2068, in the name of Alasdair Morgan, on a proposal for a committee bill, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

That the Parliament agrees to the proposal for a Committee Bill under Rule 9.15 contained in the Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme Committee's 1st Report, 2008 Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme (SP Paper 103).

The second question is, that motion S3M-2208, in the name of Roseanna Cunningham, on the Rural Affairs and Environment Committee's report on flooding and flood management, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

That the Parliament notes the conclusions and recommendations contained in the Rural Affairs and Environment Committee's 2nd Report, 2008 (Session 3): Flooding and Flood Management (SP Paper 96).

The third question is, that motion S3M-2265, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on committee membership, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

That the Parliament agrees that—

Kenneth Gibson be appointed to replace Rob Gibson as a member of the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee;

Rob Gibson be appointed to replace Brian Adam as a member of the Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee;

Jamie Hepburn be appointed to replace Alasdair Morgan as a member of the European and External Relations Committee;

Angela Constance be appointed to replace John Wilson as a member of the Justice Committee;

John Wilson be appointed to replace Kenneth Gibson as a member of the Local Government and Communities Committee;

John Wilson be appointed to replace Angela Constance as a member of the Public Petitions Committee;

Alasdair Morgan be appointed to replace Jamie Hepburn as a member of the Rural Affairs and Environment Committee.

The fourth question is, that motion S3M-2266, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on substitution on committees, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

That the Parliament agrees that—

Bill Kidd be appointed to replace Shirley-Anne Somerville as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee;

Willie Coffey be appointed to replace Jamie Hepburn as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Equal Opportunities Committee;

Brian Adam be appointed to replace Tricia Marwick as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Local Government and Communities Committee;

Bob Doris be appointed to replace John Wilson as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Public Petitions Committee;

Jamie Hepburn be appointed to replace Bill Kidd as the Scottish National Party substitute on the Rural Affairs and Environment Committee.

That concludes decision time. I now close this meeting.