There are four questions to be put as a result of today's business. The first question is, that motion S2M-603, in the name of Iain Smith, on the previous Procedures Committee's report on the founding principles of the Scottish Parliament, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to.
That the Parliament takes note of the previous Procedures Committee's 3rd Report, 2003 (Session 1), The Founding Principles of the Scottish Parliament (SP Paper 818); continues to endorse the four principles of access and participation, equal opportunities, accountability and power sharing as the guiding principles for the Parliament, and encourages all members to play a part in applying these principles throughout the range of their Parliamentary work.
The second question is, that motion S2M-652, in the name of Patricia Ferguson, on the designation of a lead committee, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to.
That the Parliament agrees that the Communities Committee be designated as lead committee in consideration of the Fire Sprinklers in Residential Premises (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1.
The third question is, that motion S2M-653, in the name of Patricia Ferguson, on the approval of a Scottish statutory instrument be agreed to.
Motion agreed to.
That the Parliament agrees that the draft Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 Amendment (Scotland) Order 2003 be approved.
The fourth question is, that motion S2M-654, in the name of Patricia Ferguson, on the designation of a lead committee, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to.
That the Parliament agrees that the Justice 2 Committee be designated as lead committee in consideration of the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 2003 (SSI 2003/538).