Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid)

Meeting date: Wednesday, June 3, 2020

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Business Motions

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-21902, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees the following programme of business—

Tuesday 9 June 2020

2.00 pm Time for Reflection

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

followed by Topical Questions (if selected)

followed by Ministerial Statement: Reporting to Parliament on the Coronavirus Acts

followed by Scottish Government Debate: COVID-19 Next Steps (Communities)

followed by Committee Announcements

followed by Business Motions

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

5.00 pm Decision Time

Wednesday 10 June 2020

12.20 pm First Minister’s Questions

2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions

2.30 pm Ministerial Statement: COVID-19 (Tourism)

followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Disclosure (Scotland) Bill

followed by Business Motions

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

followed by Approval of SSIs (if required)

5.00 pm Decision Time

Thursday 11 June 2020

2.00 pm Portfolio Questions (Virtual):
Rural Economy and Tourism

2.30 pm Portfolio Questions (Virtual):
Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity

3.00 pm Portfolio Questions (Virtual):
Justice and the Law Officers

Tuesday 16 June 2020

2.00 pm Time for Reflection

followed by Topical Questions

followed by Scottish Government Business

followed by Committee Announcements

followed by Business Motions

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

6.00 pm Decision Time

Wednesday 17 June 2020

12.20 pm First Minister’s Questions

2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions

2.30 pm Stage 3 Proceedings: Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Bill

followed by Business Motions

followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions

followed by Approval of SSIs (if required)

5.00 pm Decision Time

Thursday 18 June 2020

2.00 pm Portfolio Questions (Virtual):
Constitution, Europe and External Affairs

2.30 pm Portfolio Questions (Virtual):
Economy, Fair Work and Culture

3.00 pm Portfolio Questions (Virtual):
Education and Skills.—[Graeme Dey]

Motion agreed to.

The next item of business is consideration of business motions S5M-21903, on the timetable for stage 2 of a bill, and S5M-21921, on the timetable for stage 1 of a bill.

Motions moved,

That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 19 June 2020.

That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Protection of Workers (Retail and Age-restricted Goods and Services) (Scotland) Bill at stage 1 be extended to 25 September 2020.—[Graeme Dey]

Motions agreed to.