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The next item is consideration of business motion S5M-24339, on a business programme. I ask Miles Briggs to move the motion on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees—
(a) the following programme of business—
Tuesday 16 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 Ministerial Statement: Global Capital Investment Plan
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (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 17 March 2021 (Hybrid)
1.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
1.00 pm Members’ Business
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions:
Justice and the Law Officers;
Constitution, Europe and External Affairs
followed by Ministerial Statement: ScotRail
followed by Ministerial Statement: Scotland’s Testing Strategy – Update
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill
followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Urgent SPCB Questions
followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Public Petitions System Changes
followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Equalities and Human Rights Committee Remit
6.20 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Thursday 18 March 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:
Economy, Fair Work and Culture
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Local Government Finance Order
followed by Scottish Government Debate: National Mission to Reduce Drug Deaths and Harms
followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Changes to Private and Hybrid Bill Procedures
followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Changes in Relation to Revised Accompanying Documents for Emergency Bills
followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Changes to the Financial Scrutiny Provisions
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Approval of SSIs (if required)
5.35 pm Decision Time
Tuesday 23 March 2021 (Hybrid)
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by First Minister’s Statement: COVID-19 Reflections and Next Steps
followed by Topical Questions
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Tied Pubs (Scotland) Bill
followed by Committee Announcements
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
7.20 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Wednesday 24 March 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:
Education and Skills;
Health and Sport;
Communities and Local Government
followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
followed by Motion of Thanks
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Approval of SSIs (if required)
6.20 pm Decision Time
(b) that, for the purposes of Portfolio Questions in the week beginning 8 March 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.—[Miles Briggs]
Motion agreed to.
Air adhart
Parliamentary Bureau Motions