The next item of business is consideration of legislative consent motion S3M-5587, in the name of John Swinney, on the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill, which is United Kingdom legislation.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees that the relevant provisions of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 20 July 2009, to alter the executive competence of the Scottish Ministers in respect of the civil service and to make provision within the legislative competence of the Parliament and to alter that legislative competence in respect of Convention rights proceedings brought under the Scotland Act 1998 should be considered by the UK Parliament.—[John Swinney.]
The question on the motion will be put at decision time.
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