Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid)
Meeting date: Wednesday, February 17, 2021
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Contents
- First Minister’s Question Time
- Education
- Mental Health
- Business Motions
- Parliamentary Bureau Motions
- Decision Time
Business Motions
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-24155, 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 23 February 2021 (Hybrid)
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions
followed by Ministerial Statement: COVID-19
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill
followed by Committee Announcements
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
6.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Wednesday 24 February 2021 (Hybrid)
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions:
Economy, Fair Work and Culture;
Education and Skills
followed by Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Business
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Approval of SSIs (if required)
4.50 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Thursday 25 February 2021 (Hybrid)
12.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
12.30 pm First Minister’s Questions
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Portfolio Questions:
Health and Sport
followed by Stage 1 Debate: Budget (Scotland) (No. 5) Bill
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Scottish Rate Resolution
6.00 pm Decision Time
Tuesday 2 March 2021 (Hybrid)
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions
followed by Ministerial Statement: COVID-19
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill
followed by Committee Announcements
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.30 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Wednesday 3 March 2021 (Hybrid)
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions:
Communities and Local Government;
Social Security and Older People
followed by Scottish Labour Party Business
4.50 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Thursday 4 March 2021 (Hybrid)
12.30 Parliamentary Bureau motions
12.30 pm First Minister’s Questions
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body Question Time
followed by Portfolio Questions:
Finance
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Pre-release Access to Official Statistics (Scotland) Bill
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Scottish Parliamentary Standards (Sexual Harassment and Complaints Process) Bill
followed by Scottish Government Debate: International Women's Day - Inspiring Women
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Approval of SSIs (if required)
5.40 pm Decision Time
(b) that, for the purposes of Portfolio Questions in the week beginning 22 February 2021, 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.
The next item of business is consideration of business motions S5M-24156 to S5M-24159, on the stage 2 timetables for four bills.
Motions moved,
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 5 March 2021.
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 5 March 2021.
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the University of St. Andrews (Degrees in Medicine and Dentistry) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 5 March 2021.
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 5 March 2021.—[Graeme Dey]
Motions agreed to.
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