During the October recess from 12 to 27 October 2024, the Chamber Desk will be open from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm, Monday to Thursday and 10.00 am to 3.30 pm on a Friday. Normal opening arrangements will resume on Monday 28 October.

Portfolio Questions and General Questions on 30 and 31 October 2024

Members are advised that the deadline for submitting names for Portfolio and General Questions on 30 and 31 October is 12 noon on Monday 21 October. Members who are selected will be advised by email on that day.

Members selected will have until 12 noon on Wednesday 23 October to submit their questions. The submitted questions will appear in the Business Bulletin on Monday 28 October.

The Portfolios will be Deputy First Minister Responsibilities, Economy and Gaelic, and Finance and Local Government on Wednesday 30 October, and Net Zero and Energy, and Transport on Thursday 31 October.

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