Meeting of the Parliament

Meeting date: Wednesday, November 2, 2016

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Parliamentary Bureau Motions

The next item of business is consideration of five Parliamentary Bureau motions. I ask Joe FitzPatrick to move en bloc motions S5M-02120, S5M-02271, S5M-02274, and S5M-02275, on the approval of Scottish statutory instruments, and motion S5M-02273, on the office of the clerk.

Motions moved,

That the Parliament agrees that the Council Tax (Variation for Unoccupied Dwellings) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 [draft] be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the Smoking Prohibition (Children in Motor Vehicles) (Scotland) Act 2016 (Fixed Penalty Notice) Regulations 2016 [draft] be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the Scottish Local Government Elections Amendment (No.2) Order 2016 [draft] be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the Representation of the People (Postal Voting for Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 [draft] be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the Office of the Clerk be closed on Wednesday 28, Thursday 29 and Friday 30 December 2016.

The question on the motions will be put at decision time.