The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-21305, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out revisions to tomorrow’s business.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees the following revisions to the programme of business on Thursday 19 March 2020—
delete
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Ministerial Statement: COVID-19: Supporting our Communities
followed by Ministerial Statement: UK Coronavirus Legislation
followed by Portfolio Questions:
Economy, Fair Work and Culture
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Female Genital Mutilation (Protection and Guidance) (Scotland) Bill
5.00 pm Decision Time
insert
1.45 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
1.45 pm Portfolio Questions:
Economy, Fair Work and Culture
followed by Ministerial Statement: Education – COVID-19
followed by Ministerial Statement: UK Coronavirus Legislation
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Female Genital Mutilation (Protection and Guidance) (Scotland) Bill
5.00 pm Decision Time—[Graeme Dey]
Motion agreed to.
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-21297, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees—
(a) the following programme of business—
Tuesday 24 March 2020
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions (if selected)
followed by Legislative Consent Motion: UK COVID-19 Bill
followed by Legislative Consent Motion: Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill
followed by Committee Announcements
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
Wednesday 25 March 2020
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions:
Education and Skills;
Health and Sport
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Consumer Scotland Bill
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
Thursday 26 March 2020
11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
11.40 am General Questions
12.00 pm First Minister's Questions
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Portfolio Questions:
Communities and Local Government
followed by Stage 1 Debate: Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Bill
followed by Financial Resolution: Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Bill
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
Tuesday 31 March 2020
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions (if selected)
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Scottish Elections (Reform) Bill
followed by Committee Announcements
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
Wednesday 1 April 2020
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions:
Social Security and Older People;
Finance
followed by Scottish Government Business
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
Thursday 2 April 2020
11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
11.40 am General Questions
12.00 pm First Minister's Questions
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Portfolio Questions:
Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform
followed by Scottish Government Business
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
(b) that, for the purposes of Portfolio Questions in the week beginning 23 March 2020, in rule 13.7.3, after the word “except” the words “to the extent to which the Presiding Officer considers that the questions are on the same or similar subject matter or” are inserted.—[Graeme Dey]
Motion agreed to.