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Parliament dissolved ahead of election

The Scottish Parliament is now dissolved ahead of the election on Thursday 7 May 2026.

During dissolution, there are no MSPs and no parliamentary business can take place.

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Chamber and committees

Meeting of the Parliament

Meeting date: Wednesday, October 26, 2016


Contents


Parliamentary Bureau Motions

The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh)

The next item of business is consideration of four Parliamentary Bureau motions. I ask Joe FitzPatrick to move en bloc motions S5M-02118, S5M-02119, S5M-02124 and S5M-02123, on the approval of Scottish statutory instruments.

Motions moved,

That the Parliament agrees that the Climate Change (Annual Targets) (Scotland) Order 2016 [draft] be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the Climate Change (Limit on Use of Carbon Units) (Scotland) Order 2016 [draft] be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 Amendment Regulations 2016 [draft] be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (Time for Compliance) Regulations 2016 [draft] be approved.—[Joe FitzPatrick]

The question on the motions will be put at decision time.