Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/315 (C.27)); Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/327 (C. 28)) Tuesday 27 October 2020 7 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Chamber | Seòmar Future Meetings of the Parliament Business Programme agreed by the Parliament on 7 October 2020 Wednesday 28 October 2020 2:00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2:00 pm Portfolio Questions: Constitution, Europe and External Affairs; Economy, Fair Work and Culture followed by Ministerial Statement: Winter Preparedness in the NHS followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Approval of SSIs (if required) 5:00 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business — S5M-22911 Colin Beattie: 30th Anniversary of German Reunification Thursday 29 October 2020 12:20 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 12:20 pm First Minister's Questions 2:30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2:30 pm Portfolio Questions: Education and Skills followed by Stage 1 Debate: UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Bill followed by Financial Resolution: UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Bill followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time Tuesday 3 November 2020 2:00 pm Time for Reflection followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Committee Announcements followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time Tuesday 27 October 2020 8 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Chamber | Seòmar followed by Members' Business Wednesday 4 November 2020 2:00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2:00 pm Portfolio Questions: Health and Sport; Communities and Local Government followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Approval of SSIs (if required) 5:00 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business Thursday 5 November 2020 12:20 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 12:20 pm First Minister's Questions 2:30 pm Portfolio Questions: Social Security and Older People 2:30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Stage 1 Debate: Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time Tuesday 27 October 2020 9 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Committees | Comataidhean Future Committee Meetings This section includes the agendas of the forthcoming committee meetings and outlines proposed future business, which may be subject to change.