DOCSLIB.ORG

BUSINESS BULLETIN No. 181/2012 Friday 27 January 2012

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text

Load more

BUSINESS BULLETIN No. 181/2012 Friday 27 January 2012 1 Contents The sections which appear in today’s Business Bulletin are in bold Section A: Today’s Business - Meetings of Committees - Meeting of the Parliament Section B: Future Meetings of the Parliament Section C: Future Meetings of Committees Other Future Meetings Section D: Oral Questions - Questions selected for First Minister’s Question Time - Questions selected for response by Ministers and junior Scottish Ministers at Question Time Section E: Written Questions – new questions for written answer Section F: Motions and Amendments Section G: Bills - New Bills introduced - New amendments to Bills - Members’ Bills proposals Section H: New Documents – new documents laid before the Parliament and committee reports published Section I: Petitions – new public petitions Section J: Progress of Legislation – progress of Bills and subordinate legislation 2 Business Bulletin: Friday 27 January 2012 Section B – Future Meetings of the Parliament Business Programme agreed by the Parliament on 25 January 2012 Wednesday 1 February 2012 2.30 pm Time for Reflection – Shaykh Amer Jamil, teacher, Solas Foundation, and Family Support Consultant, Unity Family Services followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Ministerial Statement: Higher Education and Further Education Governance Reports followed by Scottish Government Debate: The Year of Creative Scotland 2012 followed by Appointment of the Scottish Information Commissioner followed by Business Motion followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business – S4M-01644 Colin Keir: Drum Brae Library and Community Hub Project (for text of motion see Section F of the Business Bulletin for Friday 23 December 2011) Thursday 2 February 2012 9.15 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Business 11.40 am General Question Time (for text of General Questions see Section D of the Business Bulletin for Thursday 26 January 2012) 12.00 pm First Minister’s Question Time 2.15 pm Themed Question Time 3 Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth (for text of Themed Questions see Section D of the Business Bulletin for Thursday 26 January 2012) 2.55 pm Scottish Government Debate: Scotland’s Next Generation Broadband Infrastructure Plan followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business – S4M-01655 Linda Fabiani: Assistance Dogs are Working Dogs Too (for text of motion see Section F of the Business Bulletin for Monday 9 January 2012) Wednesday 8 February 2012 2.30 pm Time for Reflection followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Budget (Scotland) Bill followed by Business Motion followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business Thursday 9 February 2012 9.15 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Scottish Government Business 11.40 am General Question Time (for names of those Members selected for General Questions see Section D of the Business Bulletin for Thursday 26 January 2012) 12.00 pm First Minister’s Question Time 2.15 pm Themed Question Time Justice and the Law Officers; Rural Affairs and the Environment (for names of those Members selected for Themed Questions see Section D of the Business Bulletin for Thursday 26 January 2012) 4 2.55 pm Scottish Government Business followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business 5 Business Bulletin: Friday 27 January 2012 Section C – Future Committee Meetings This section includes the agendas of the forthcoming committee meetings and outlines proposed future business, which may be subject to change. Committees have the right to take items in private and this will be notified as far in advance as possible. Many committees include details of their future business on their webpages, which can be accessed at: http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/index.htm Education and Culture Committee 31 January 2012 4th Meeting, 2012 The Committee will meet at 10.00 am in Committee Room 2 1. Work programme (in private): The Committee will consider its work programme. Proposed future business At its next meeting, on 7 February, the Committee will take evidence on the National Library of Scotland Bill. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, whose details are provided at the end of the Bulletin. Health and Sport Committee 31 January 2012 5th Meeting, 2012 The Committee will meet at 10.00 am in Committee Room 1 1. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— The National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission Charges) (Scotland) (No.2) Amendment Regulations 2011 (SSI 2011/449). 2. Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— Alan McCreadie, Deputy Director of Law Reform, and Jim McLean, Consultant at Balfour-Manson, The Law Society of Scotland; and then from— 7 Nicola Sturgeon, Cabinet Secretary for Health, Wellbeing and Cities Strategy, Donald Henderson, Head of Public Health Division, Marjorie Marshall, Economic Adviser, Public Health, and Edythe Murie, Principal Legal Officer, Health and Community Care, Scottish Government. 3. Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Bill (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting . Proposed future business At its next meeting, on 7 February, the Committee expects to consider the Scottish Government’s European Union priorities. The Committee expects to consider a draft report on the Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Bill at subsequent meetings. The Committee is also planning to carry out a short inquiry into the Scottish Government’s plan to integrate adult health and social care later in the year. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, whose details are provided at the end of the Bulletin. Justice Committee 31 January 2012 4th Meeting, 2012 The Committee will meet at 10.00 am in Committee Room 6 1. Criminal Cases (Punishment and Review) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— Brian Simpson, Law Reform Officer, and Michael Meehan, Member of the Criminal Law Committee, Law Society of Scotland; James Wolffe QC and Joanna Cherry QC, Faculty of Advocates; and then from— Gerard Sinclair, Chief Executive, and Michael Walker, Senior Legal Officer, Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission. Proposed future business At its next meeting, on 7 February, the Committee expects to continue taking evidence on the Criminal Cases (Punishment and Review) (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, whose details are provided at the end of the Bulletin. European and External Relations Committee 31 January 2012 2nd Meeting, 2012 The Committee will meet at 2.00 pm in Committee Room 1 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private. 8 2. Scottish representation abroad and Scottish Government’s Country Plans: The Committee will take evidence in a round-table discussion from— Denise Hill, Head of International Marketing, VisitScotland; Anne MacColl, Chief Executive, Scottish Development International (SDI); Amanda Catto, Portfolio Manager, Creative Scotland; Dr Lloyd Anderson, Director, British Council Scotland; Dr Katherine Trebeck, Policy Committee member, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) and Research and Policy Advisor - UK Poverty Programme (Scotland), Oxfam Scotland; Gillian Wilson, Policy Committee member, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) and Co-ordinator, Network of International Development Organisations in Scotland (NIDOS); Serafin Pazos-Vidal, Head of Brussels Office, COSLA. 3. Brussels Bulletin: The Committee will consider the latest edition of the Brussels Bulletin. 4. European Chairs – UK meeting: The Committee Convener will report on a recent meeting of the European Chairs – UK (EC-UK). 5. Horizon 2020: The Committee will consider a proposal for a conference on Horizon 2020. 6. Scottish representation abroad and Scottish Government’s Country Plans: The Committee will consider the evidence taken earlier in the meeting. Proposed future business For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, whose details are provided at the end of the Bulletin. Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee 31 January 2012 2nd Meeting, 2012 The Committee will meet at 2.15 pm in Committee Room 2 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 4, 5 and 6 in private. 2. Cross-Party Groups: The Committee will consider applications for recognition from two Cross-Party Groups. 3. Review of Cross-Party Groups: The Committee will consider its approach to the inquiry. 4. Public Standards Commissioner for Scotland: The Committee will consider draft revised directions to the Public Standards Commissioner for Scotland. 5. Section 7 of the Code of Conduct: The Committee will consider a draft consultation paper. 6. Register of Interests: The Committee will consider a note by the Clerk on the publication of past register of interests. Proposed future business The next meeting of the Committee will be 28 February. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, whose details are provided at the end of the Bulletin. 9 Public Audit Committee 1 February 2012 2nd Meeting, 2012 The Committee will meet at 10.00 am in Committee
Recommended publications
  • Brief Amicus Curiae of the Senate of the United Mexican States, Et

    Brief Amicus Curiae of the Senate of the United Mexican States, Et

    No. 08-987 IN THE RUBEN CAMPA, RENE GONZALEZ, ANTONIO GUERRERO, GERARDO HERNANDEZ, AND LUIS MEDINA, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. On Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF PETITION FOR A WRIT OF CERTIORARI ON BEHALF OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED MEXICAN STATES, THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PANAMA, MARY ROBINSON (UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, 1997- 2002; PRESIDENT OF IRELAND, 1992-1997) AND LEGISLATORS FROM THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNTRIES OF BRAZIL, BELGIUM, CHILE, GERMANY, IRELAND, JAPAN, MEXICO, SCOTLAND AND THE UNITED KINGDOM ______________ Michael Avery Counsel of Record Suffolk Law School 120 Tremont Street Boston, MA 02108 617-573-8551 ii AMICI CURIAE The Senate of the United Mexican States The National Assembly of Panama Mary Robinson (United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, 1997-2002; President of Ireland, 1992-1997) Legislators from the European Parliament Josep Borrell Fontelles, former President Enrique Barón Crespo, former President Miguel Ángel Martínez, Vice-President Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, Vice-President Luisa Morgantini, Vice-President Mia De Vits, Quaestor Jo Leinen, Chair of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs Richard Howitt, Vice-Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights Guisto Catania, Vice-Chair of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Willy Meyer Pleite, Vice-Chair of the Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly Edite Estrela, Vice-Chair
  • Ag/S3/08/26 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU AGENDA for MEETING

    Ag/S3/08/26 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU AGENDA for MEETING

    Ag/S3/08/26 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU AGENDA FOR MEETING ON TUESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 2008 2.00pm: Room Q1.03 1. Minutes (a) Draft minutes of 9 September 2008 (b) Matters arising 2. Future Business Programme (PB/S3/08/99) 3. Fire Evacuation Exercise (circulated at previous meeting) (PB/S3/08/98) 4. Publication scheme – consideration of any exempt papers 5. Date of next meeting – Tuesday 23 September 2008 PB/S3/08/99 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU POSSIBLE MOTIONS FOR MEMBERS BUSINESS 1. Bureau Members will be aware that under Rule 5.6.1(c) the Bureau has a duty to ensure that there is a period of time available for Members’ Business following Decision Time. 2. Motions submitted for Members’ Business are shown below. *S3M-2539# Des McNulty: Aircraft Noise—That the Parliament believes that increased protection is needed for communities directly under airport flight paths, such as Whitecrook, Linnvale and Drumry in Clydebank, which are affected by aircraft noise, a problem which also affects adjacent areas such as Drumchapel, Bearsden and Milngavie, and considers that there should be an examination of what fresh legislative or administrative steps might be taken to prevent any forced sale of Glasgow Airport leading to a worsening of noise pollution experienced by local residents. *S3M-2529# James Kelly: Parkinson's Disease Society - Get it on Time Campaign—That the Parliament congratulates the Parkinson’s Disease Society on its award-winning Get it on Time campaign highlighting the problems faced by people with Parkinson’s in hospital, with materials aimed
  • BUSINESS BULLETIN No. 290/2012 Monday 10 September 2012

    BUSINESS BULLETIN No. 290/2012 Monday 10 September 2012

    BUSINESS BULLETIN No. 290/2012 Monday 10 September 2012 1 Contents The sections which appear in today‘s Business Bulletin are in bold Section A: Today‘s Business - Meetings of Committees - Meeting of the Parliament Section B: Future Meetings of the Parliament Section C: Future Meetings of Committees Section D: Oral Questions - Questions selected for First Minister‘s Question Time - Questions selected for response by Ministers and junior Scottish Ministers at Question Time Section E: Written Questions – new questions for written answer Section F: Motions and Amendments Section G: Bills - New Bills introduced - New amendments to Bills - Members‘ Bills proposals Section H: New Documents – new documents laid before the Parliament and committee reports published Section I: Petitions – new public petitions Section J: Progress of Legislation – progress of Bills and subordinate legislation 2 Business Bulletin: Monday 10 September 2012 Section B – Future Meetings of the Parliament Business Programme agreed by the Parliament on 5 September 2012 Tuesday 11 September 2012 2.00 pm Time for Reflection – Reverend Professor Donald MacDonald, Chair of the Scottish Churches‘ Disability Agenda Group followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by Scottish Government Debate: Actions to Deliver Sustainable Economic Growth followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members‘ Business – S4M-03921 Kevin Stewart: Aberdeen City Centre (for text of motion
  • Ag/S3/10/17 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU

    Ag/S3/10/17 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU

    Ag/S3/10/17 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU AGENDA FOR MEETING ON TUESDAY 11 MAY 2010 2.00pm: Room Q1.03 1. Minutes (a) Draft minutes of 4 May 2010 (attached) (b) Matters arising 2. Future Business Programme (PB/S3/10/84) Legislation 3. (a) Historic Environment (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill – Stage 1 referral (PB/S3/10/85) 4. Opposition business allocation 2010-2011 (PB/S3/10/86) 5. Publication scheme – consideration of any exempt papers 6. Date of next meeting – Tuesday 18 May 2010 PB/S3/10/84 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU POSSIBLE MOTIONS FOR MEMBERS BUSINESS 1. Bureau Members will be aware that under Rule 5.6.1(c) the Bureau has a duty to ensure that there is a period of time available for Members’ Business following Decision Time. 2. Motions submitted for Members’ Business are shown below. S3M-6236# Stewart Maxwell: 65th Anniversary of VE Day—That the Parliament commemorates the 65th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) when on 8 May 1945 the Allied Forces formally accepted the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany; honours the contribution by veterans of all ages and from all conflicts; believes that there should be greater recognition of war veterans in Scotland, many of whom sustained severe physical or mental injuries in defending their country, and encourages veterans to take advantage of their eligibility for the Veterans’ Badge, a small, but visible token of society’s appreciation of their service. Supported by: Rob Gibson, Brian Adam, Maureen Watt, Andrew Welsh, Bob Doris, Des McNulty, Kenneth Gibson, Dave Thompson, Tricia Marwick, Stuart
  • 2021 MSP Spreadsheet

    2021 MSP Spreadsheet

    Constituency MSP Name Party Email Airdrie and Shotts Neil Gray SNP [email protected] Coatbridge and Chryston Fulton MacGregor SNP [email protected] Cumbernauld and Kilsyth Jamie Hepburn SNP [email protected] East Kilbride Collette Stevenson SNP [email protected] Falkirk East Michelle Thomson SNP [email protected] Falkirk West Michael Matheson SNP [email protected] Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse Christina McKelvie SNP [email protected] Motherwell and Wishaw Clare Adamson SNP [email protected] Uddingston and Bellshill Stephanie Callaghan SNP [email protected] Regional Central Scotland Richard Leonard Labour [email protected] Central Scotland Monica Lennon Labour [email protected] Central Scotland Mark Griffin Labour [email protected] Central Scotland Stephen Kerr Conservative [email protected] Central Scotland Graham Simpson Conservative [email protected] Central Scotland Meghan Gallacher Conservative [email protected] Central Scotland Gillian Mackay Green [email protected] Constituency MSP Name Party Email Glasgow Anniesland Bill Kidd SNP [email protected] Glasgow Cathcart James Dornan SNP [email protected] Glasgow Kelvin Kaukab Stewart SNP [email protected] Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn Bob Doris SNP [email protected]
  • Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

    Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

    Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Thursday 13 September 2018 Session 5 © Parliamentary copyright. Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body Information on the Scottish Parliament’s copyright policy can be found on the website - www.parliament.scot or by contacting Public Information on 0131 348 5000 Thursday 13 September 2018 CONTENTS Col. INTERESTS......................................................................................................................................................... 1 CONVENER ........................................................................................................................................................ 2 DEPUTY CONVENER ........................................................................................................................................... 3 CROSS-PARTY GROUPS ..................................................................................................................................... 4 COMMISSIONER FOR ETHICAL STANDARDS IN PUBLIC LIFE IN SCOTLAND ........................................................... 11 STANDARDS, PROCEDURES AND PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE 16th Meeting 2018, Session 5 CONVENER *Bill Kidd (Glasgow Anniesland) (SNP) DEPUTY CONVENER *Mark Ruskell (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Green) COMMITTEE MEMBERS *Jamie Halcro Johnston (Highlands and Islands) (Con) *Tom Mason (North East Scotland) (Con) *Gil Paterson (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP) Elaine Smith (Central Scotland) (Lab) *Maureen Watt (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine)
  • Official Report, Hutchesons’ Hospital Transfer and Corry to Speak

    Official Report, Hutchesons’ Hospital Transfer and Corry to Speak

    Meeting of the Parliament Thursday 25 April 2019 Session 5 © Parliamentary copyright. Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body Information on the Scottish Parliament’s copyright policy can be found on the website - www.parliament.scot or by contacting Public Information on 0131 348 5000 Thursday 25 April 2019 CONTENTS Col. GENERAL QUESTION TIME .................................................................................................................................. 1 Ferries Resilience Fund ................................................................................................................................ 1 Falkirk District Growth Deal .......................................................................................................................... 3 Air Traffic Incident (Kirkwall Airport) ............................................................................................................. 4 Endometriosis ............................................................................................................................................... 5 Hospital-acquired Infections ......................................................................................................................... 6 Northern Isles Ferries (Freight Capacity) ..................................................................................................... 8 FIRST MINISTER’S QUESTION TIME ................................................................................................................... 10 Education (Subject
  • Meeting of the Parliament

    Meeting of the Parliament

    Meeting of the Parliament Wednesday 12 September 2018 Session 5 © Parliamentary copyright. Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body Information on the Scottish Parliament’s copyright policy can be found on the website - www.parliament.scot or by contacting Public Information on 0131 348 5000 Wednesday 12 September 2018 CONTENTS Col. PORTFOLIO QUESTION TIME ............................................................................................................................... 1 ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND REFORM ........................................................................................ 1 Environment (South Lanarkshire) ................................................................................................................. 1 Scottish Coastal Rubbish Aerial Photography Project ................................................................................. 2 Deposit Return Scheme ............................................................................................................................... 4 Chemicals of Environmental Concern .......................................................................................................... 5 Protection of Wild Mammals (Consultation) ................................................................................................. 7 Kelp (Mechanical Harvesting) ....................................................................................................................... 8 RURAL ECONOMY .............................................................................................................................................
  • Fact Sheet Msps Mps and Meps: Session 4 11 May 2012 Msps: Current Series

    Fact Sheet Msps Mps and Meps: Session 4 11 May 2012 Msps: Current Series

    The Scottish Parliament and Scottish Parliament I nfor mation C entre l ogo Scottish Parliament Fact sheet MSPs MPs and MEPs: Session 4 11 May 2012 MSPs: Current Series This Fact Sheet provides a list of current Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs), Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) arranged alphabetically by the constituency or region that they represent. Abbreviations used: Scottish Parliament and European Parliament Con Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Green Scottish Green Party Ind Independent Lab Scottish Labour Party LD Scottish Liberal Democrats NPA No Party Affiliation SNP Scottish National Party UK Parliament Con Conservative and Unionist Party Co-op Co-operative Party Lab Labour Party LD Liberal Democrats NPA No Party Affiliation SNP Scottish National Party Scottish Parliament and Westminster constituencies do not cover the same areas, although the names of the constituencies may be the same or similar. At the May 2005 general election, the number of Westminster constituencies was reduced from 72 to 59, which led to changes in constituency boundaries. Details of these changes can be found on the Boundary Commission’s website at www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/westminster Scottish Parliament Constituencies Constituency MSP Party Aberdeen Central Kevin Stewart SNP Aberdeen Donside Brian Adam SNP Aberdeen South and North Maureen Watt SNP Kincardine Aberdeenshire East Alex Salmond SNP Aberdeenshire West Dennis Robertson SNP Airdrie and Shotts Alex Neil SNP Almond Valley Angela
  • Scottish Parliament Photographs of Msps

    Scottish Parliament Photographs of Msps

    Photographs of MSPs Dealbhan de na BPA May 2021 Each person in Scotland is represented by 8 Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs); 1 constituency MSP and 7 regional MSPs. A region is a larger area which covers a number of constituencies. Scottish National Party Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Scottish Labour Party Scottish Green Party Scottish Liberal Democrats No party affiliation C R Constituency Member Regional Member Contents MSP Photographs 2 Index of MSPs by Party 13 Index of MSPs by Constituency 15 Index of MSPs by Region 18 1 George Claire Adam Baker Paisley Mid Scotland and Fife C R Karen Jeremy Adam Balfour Banffshire and Lothian Buchan Coast C R Clare Colin Adamson Beattie Motherwell and Midlothian North Wishaw and Musselburgh C C Alasdair Neil Allan Bibby Na h-Eileanan West Scotland an Iar C R Tom Sarah Arthur Boyack Renfrewshire Lothian South C R Jackie Miles Baillie Briggs Dumbarton Lothian C R 2 Keith Jackson Brown Carlaw Clackmannanshire Eastwood and Dunblane C C Siobhian Finlay Brown Carson Ayr Galloway and West Dumfries C C Ariane Maggie Burgess Chapman Highlands and North East Islands Scotland R R Alexander Foysol Burnett Choudhury Aberdeenshire Lothian West C R Stephanie Katy Callaghan Clark Uddingston and West Bellshill Scotland C R Donald Willie Cameron Coffey Highlands and Kilmarnock and Islands Irvine Valley R C 3 Alex James Cole-Hamilton Dornan Edinburgh Glasgow Cathcart Western C C Angela Sharon Constance Dowey Almond Valley South Scotland C R Ash Jackie Denham Dunbar Edinburgh Aberdeen Eastern Donside
  • Mag/S3/08/37 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU AGENDA FOR

    Mag/S3/08/37 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU AGENDA FOR

    mAg/S3/08/37 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU AGENDA FOR MEETING ON TUESDAY 16 DECEMBER 2008 2.00pm: Room Q1.03 1. Minutes (a) Draft minutes of 9 December 2008 (attached) (b) Matters arising 2. Future Business Programme (PB/S3/08/146) 3. Legislation (a) Legislative Consent Memorandum – Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill (PB/S3/08/147) (b) Legislative Consent Memorandum – Marine and Coastal Access Bill (PB/S3/08/148) (to follow) (c) Proposed End of Life Choices (Scotland) Bill – referral of draft proposal (PB/S3/08/149) 4. Publication scheme – consideration of any exempt papers 5. Date of next meeting – Tuesday 6 January 2009 PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU POSSIBLE MOTIONS FOR MEMBERS BUSINESS 1. Bureau Members will be aware that under Rule 5.6.1(c) the Bureau has a duty to ensure that there is a period of time available for Members’ Business following Decision Time. 2. Motions submitted for Members’ Business are shown below. S3M-3073# Bill Kidd: Knightswood Youth Theatre Announced as a Winner of Phillip Lawrence Awards—That the Parliament offers its congratulations to Knightswood Youth Theatre, which was announced a winner in the Phillip Lawrence Awards, a prestigious national awards scheme that celebrates outstanding contributions made by young people to their community; commends the Knightswood Youth Theatre for bringing together young asylum seekers and refugees with young people from the local area to talk and share feelings, and commends its use of drama as a medium to increase mutual understanding and help the wider community gain a better understanding of young people’s views and aspirations, on a wide range of controversial issues, including dawn raids, racism, alcoholism, divorce, bullying, teen suicide, friendship and romance.
  • BUSINESS BULLETIN No. 156/2014 Monday 3 November 2014

    BUSINESS BULLETIN No. 156/2014 Monday 3 November 2014

    BUSINESS BULLETIN No. 156/2014 Monday 3 November 2014 Summary of Today’s Business Meetings of Committees 2.00 pm Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee Salutation Hotel, Perth For full details of today’s business, see Section A. For full details of the future business, see sections B and C. ___________________________________________________________________ 1 Contents The sections which appear in today‘s Business Bulletin are in bold Section A: Today‘s Business - Meetings of Committees - Meeting of the Parliament Section B: Future Meetings of the Parliament Section C: Future Meetings of Committees Section D: Oral Questions - Questions selected for First Minister‘s Questions - Questions selected for response by Ministers and junior Scottish Ministers at Question Time Section E: Written Questions – new questions for written answer Section F: Motions and Amendments Section G: Bills - New Bills introduced - New amendments to Bills - Members‘ Bills proposals Section H: New Documents – new documents laid before the Parliament and committee reports published Section I: Petitions – new public petitions Section J: Progress of Legislation – progress of Bills and subordinate legislation Section K: Corrections to the Official Report 2 Business Bulletin: Monday 3 November 2014 Section A – Today’s Business Meetings of Committees All meetings take place in the Scottish Parliament, unless otherwise specified. Contact details for Committee Clerks are provided at the end of the Bulletin. Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee 25th Meeting, 2014 The Committee will meet at 2.00 pm in The Salutation Hotel, Perth 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private. 2. Draft Budget Scrutiny 2015-16: The Committee will consider the outcomes of the workshop sessions involving local organisations held before the start of the meeting.