The next item of business is consideration of business motion S2M-1220, in the name of Patricia Ferguson, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on the timetable for stage 3 consideration of the Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees that, during the Stage 3 proceedings of the Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill, debate on each part of those proceedings shall be brought to a conclusion by the time-limits indicated (each time-limit being calculated from when Stage 3 begins and excluding any periods when other business is under consideration or when the meeting of the Parliament is suspended or otherwise not in progress):
Groups 1 and 2 – no later than 35 minutes
Groups 3 and 4 – no later than 1 hour 10 minutes
Groups 5 to 8 – no later than 1 hour 35 minutes
Groups 9 to 13 – no later than 1 hour 55 minutes
Motion to pass the Bill – no later than 2 hours 25 minutes.—[Patricia Ferguson.]
Motion agreed to.