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Chamber and committees

Variation of Standing Orders

  • Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 10 March 2026
  • Motion type: Bureau Motion
  • Motion reference: S6M-21033
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 10 March 2026

That the Parliament agrees, for the purposes of consideration of the Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill at stage 3, that Rule 9.10.2A be varied to replace the word "fifth" with "eleventh”, so that the deadline for lodging a stage 3 amendment was Wednesday 4 March 2026.