*S5M-02411 Joe FitzPatrick on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau: Business motion That — the Parliament agrees the following programme of business— Tuesday 15 November 2016 2.00 pm Time for Reflection followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by Scottish Government Debate: Single Market & Trade (EU Referendum) followed by Election to the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members Business ’ Wednesday 16 November 2016 2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.00 pm Portfolio Questions Culture, Tourism and External Affairs; Justice and the Law Officers followed by Scottish Labour Party Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members Business ’ Thursday 17 November 2016 11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions 11.40 am General Questions 12.00 pm First Minister s Questions ’ 12.45 pm Members Business ’ 2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.30 pm Scottish Government Debate: How Scotland s Innovation Centre Programme is Driving Innovation in ’ Scotland followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions Wednesday 9 November 2016 16 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan 5.00 pm Decision Time Tuesday 22 November 2016 2.00 pm Time for Reflection followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members Business ’ Wednesday 23 November 2016 2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.00 pm Portfolio Questions Education and Skills followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members Business ’ Thursday 24 November 2016 11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions 11.40 am General Questions 12.00 pm First Minister's Questions 12.45 pm Members Business ’ 2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.30 pm Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time *S5M-02409 Lewis Macdonald: Congratulations to Sophie Ewen, Apprentice Ambassador of the Year That the Parliament congratulates Aberdeen s Sophie Ewen on being named — ’ Apprentice Ambassador of the Year at the recent Scottish Apprenticeship Awards; understands that Sophie, who started her apprenticeship with Aberdeen Asset Management four years ago and now has a permanent role within the company, was recognised for her work in continuing to inspire other young people to choose apprenticeships as a potential career path, through workshops that she organises for school-leavers in Aberdeen to prepare them for the world of work, and that she now co-ordinates Aberdeen Asset Management s entry-level programmes for ’ apprentices and graduates; commends Sophie on the hard work that led to her Apprentice Ambassador of the Year award, and wishes her all the best for a successful career.