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Chamber and committees

Plenary, 28 Feb 2002

Meeting date: Thursday, February 28, 2002


Contents


Decision Time

The Deputy Presiding Officer (Mr George Reid):

There are six questions to be put as a result of today's business.

The first question is, that motion S1M-2702, in the name of Mike Rumbles, on behalf of the Standards Committee, on the general principles of the Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Bill, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

That the Parliament agrees to the general principles of the Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Bill.

The second question is, that motion S1M-2752, in the name of Irene Oldfather, on behalf of the European Committee, on its report on the governance of the European Union and the future of Europe, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

That the Parliament notes the 9th Report, 2001 of the European Committee, Report on the Governance of the European Union and the Future of Europe: What Role for Scotland? (SP Paper 466) and commends the recommendations to the Scottish Executive.

The third question is, that motion S1M-2563, in the name of Cathy Jamieson, on the general principles of the Education (Disability Strategies and Pupils' Records) (Scotland) Bill, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

That the Parliament agrees to the general principles of the Education (Disability Strategies and Pupils' Records) (Scotland) Bill.

The fourth question is, that motion S1M-2580, in the name of Andy Kerr, on the financial resolution in respect of the Education (Disability Strategies and Pupils' Records) (Scotland) Bill, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

That the Parliament for the purposes of any Act of the Scottish Parliament resulting from the Education (Disability Strategies and Pupils' Records) (Scotland) Bill, agrees to any increase in expenditure payable out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund in consequence of the Act.

The fifth question is, that motion S1M-2800, in the name of Patricia Ferguson, on the suspension of standing orders for the Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Scotland) Bill, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

That the Parliament agrees that Rules 9.5.3B, 9.7.9 and 9.8.3 of the Standing Orders be suspended for the purposes of the Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Scotland) Bill.

The final question is, that motion S1M-2799, in the name of Patricia Ferguson, on electronic voting for the Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Scotland) Bill, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

That the Parliament directs that under Rule 11.8.3 of the Standing Orders any division at Stage 2 of the Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Scotland) Bill shall be conducted using the electronic voting system.