Motion moved, That the Parliament agrees— (a) the following programme of business— Tuesday 10 March 2020 2.00 pm Time for Reflection followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by Scottish Government Debate: The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2020 followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Bill followed by Appointment of Auditor General for Scotland followed by Committee Announcements followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business Wednesday 11 March 2020 2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform; Rural Economy and Tourism followed by Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business Thursday 12 March 2020 11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions 11.40 am General Questions 12.00 pm First Minister's Questions followed by Members’ Business 2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.30 pm Ministerial Statement: Independent Inquiry into Mental Health Services in Tayside followed by Portfolio Questions: Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity followed by Stage 1 Debate: Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Bill followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time Tuesday 17 March 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 followed by Members’ Business Wednesday 18 March 2020 2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Justice and the Law Officers; Constitution, Europe and External Affairs followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business Thursday 19 March 2020 11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions 11.40 am General Questions 12.00 pm First Minister's Questions followed by Members’ Business 2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.30 pm Portfolio Questions: Economy, Fair Work and Culture followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Female Genital Mutilation (Protection and Guidance) (Scotland) Bill followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time (b) that, for the purposes of Portfolio Questions in the week beginning 9 March 2020, 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.