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Chamber and committees

Plenary, 29 Jan 2009

Meeting date: Thursday, January 29, 2009


Contents


Business Motion

The Presiding Officer (Alex Fergusson):

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S3M-3336, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revision to the programme of business.

I call Bruce Crawford to move—not too quickly—motion S3M-3336.

The Minister for Parliamentary Business (Bruce Crawford):

I am grateful to be given the chance to move the motion. There was a constructive discussion in the Parliamentary Bureau earlier today, which has enabled us to put forward this amendment to business. I am sure that it will help the Parliament to expedite business exceptionally well.

I move,

That the Parliament agrees—

(a) the following revision to the programme of business for Wednesday 4 February 2009—

delete

followed by Scottish Government Debate: The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2009

and insert

followed by Stage 1 Debate: Budget (Scotland) (No.3) Bill

and (b) the following revision to the programme of business for Wednesday 11 February 2009—

delete

followed by Scottish Government Business

and insert

followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Budget (Scotland) (No.3) Bill

Motion agreed to.