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Chamber and committees

Meeting of the Parliament

Meeting date: Tuesday, May 28, 2013


Contents


Decision Time

The Deputy Presiding Officer (Elaine Smith)

There are two questions to be put as a result of today’s business.

The first question is, that motion S4M-06693, in the name of Dave Thompson, on behalf of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee, on implementing Scottish Law Commission reports, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to,

That the Parliament notes the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s 2nd Report 2013 (Session 4), Implementing Scottish Law Commission reports (SP Paper 307), and agrees that the changes to Standing Orders set out in the annexe of the report be made with effect from 5 June 2013.

The Deputy Presiding Officer

The second question is, that motion S4M-06694, in the name of Dave Thompson, on behalf of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee, on changes to standing order rules on Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body membership, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to,

That the Parliament notes the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s 1st Report 2013 (Session 4), SPCB Membership - Standing Order Rule Changes (SP Paper 261), and agrees that the changes to Standing Orders set out in the annexe of the report be made with effect from 5 June 2013.