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Business Bulletin Iris Ghnothaichean Friday 3 May 2019 Business Bulletin Iris Ghnothaichean Portfolio Questions - Pilot Grouping of Questions The Presiding Officer has decided to group questions 1 and 3 at next week's Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Portfolio Questions. Today's Business Meeting of the Parliament Committee Meetings There are no meetings today. There are no meetings today. Friday 3 May 2019 1 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Chamber | Seòmar Meeting of the Parliament There are no meetings today. Friday 3 May 2019 2 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Committees | Comataidhean Committee Meetings There are no meetings today. Friday 3 May 2019 3 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 1 May 2019 Tuesday 7 May 2019 2:00 pm Time for Reflection: Madinah Javed of Andalus Glasgow, Law Graduate, Peace Activist and Campaigner for Women's Rights to perform public Qur'an Recitations followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Bill followed by Committee Announcements followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business — S5M-16039 Bruce Crawford: Scottish Gigabit Cities Wednesday 8 May 2019 2:00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2:00 pm Portfolio Questions Social Security and Older People Finance, Economy and Fair Work followed by Scottish Labour Party Debate: Scotland's Future followed by Scottish Labour Party Debate: Health followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business — S5M-16822 Miles Briggs: Scotland, a Nation of Lifesavers Thursday 9 May 2019 11:40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions 11:40 am General Questions 12:00 pm First Minister's Questions 12:45 pm Members' Business — S5M-15570 Kenneth Gibson: Changes to Pension Credit Could Cost Mixed-age Couples £7,320 Annually 2:00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2:00 pm Ministerial Statement: The Scottish Government’s Response to the Sturrock Review followed by Portfolio Questions Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Friday 3 May 2019 4 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Chamber | Seòmar followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Business Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time Tuesday 14 May 2019 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 15 May 2019 2:00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2:00 pm Portfolio Questions: Rural Economy; Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business Thursday 16 May 2019 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 Portfolio Questions: Justice and the Law Officers followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time Friday 3 May 2019 5 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. 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 on the committee hub page. http://www.parliament.scot/business/committees/index.htm Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee 7 May 2019 14th Meeting, 2019 The Committee will meet at 9:30 am in the Robert Burns Room (CR1) 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 and consideration of of all future evidence on financial scrutiny in private. 2. Financial Scrutiny: The Committee will take evidence from- Elaine Lorimer, Chief Executive, and Mike Paterson, Head of Tax, Revenue Scotland; Don McGillivray, Deputy Director, Environmental Quality and Circular Economy, Scottish Government; and then from— Michael Cairns, Economic Adviser, Economic Strategy in the Office of the Chief Economic Adviser, and Uzma Khan, Deputy Director, Economic Strategy in the Office of the Chief Economic Adviser, Scottish Government; and then from— Ian Russell, Chair, Infrastructure Commission for Scotland. 3. Financial Scrutiny: The Committee will consider the evidence heard. 4. EU exit and the environment (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard at its last meeting. 5. Work programme (in private): The Committee will consider its work programme. Proposed future business For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Lynn Tullis, on 0131 348 5240 or at [email protected]. Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee 7 May 2019 15th Meeting, 2019 The Committee will meet at 10:00 am in the David Livingstone Room (CR6) 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private. 2. Scottish National Investment Bank Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— Benny Higgins, Special Adviser to the First Minister on the Scottish National Investment Bank; Friday 3 May 2019 6 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Committees | Comataidhean Paul Brewer, former member, and Alan McFarlane, former member, the Advisory Group on the Implementation Plan for a Scottish National Investment Bank; and then from— Professor Jeremy Peat, Deputy Chair, Economy and Enterprise Committee, Royal Society of Edinburgh; Eilidh Dickson, Policy and Parliamentary Manager, Engender; Robin McAlpine, Director, Common Weal. 3. Scottish National Investment Bank Bill: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at today's meeting. 4. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme. Proposed future business The Committee will next meet on 7 May. For further information, contact Alison Walker the Clerk to the Committee, whose details are [email protected] on extension 0131 348 5403. Health and Sport Committee 7 May 2019 13th Meeting, 2019 The Committee will meet at 10:00 am in the James Clerk Maxwell Room (CR4) 1. European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: The Committee will consider whether the following instrument has been laid under the appropriate procedure and categorisation— The Public Health and Tobacco (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (SSI 2019/142) 2. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— The Public Health and Tobacco (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (SSI 2019/142) 3. Human Tissue (Authorisation) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the Bill at Stage 2. 4. Instruments/documents laid for consultation (in private): The Committee will consider its approach to the following— Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (Healthcare Whistleblowing) Order 2019 - Proposed Draft Regulations (SG/2019/66) and Proposed Draft Explanatory Note (SG/2019/67). Scottish Public Services Ombudsman's consultation on the Draft National Whistleblowing Standards. 5. Finance and Constitution Committee (in private): The Committee will consider its response to a letter from the Convener of the Finance and Constitution Committee. Proposed future business As part of theHealth and Sport Committee’s Primary Care Inquiry, a series of Saturday publicpanels will be taking place as follows: 11 May, Dunfermline; 18 May, Inverurie;1 June, Cambuslang, Glasgow; 8 June, Dunfermline and 15 June, Inverurie. For further information, contact the Clerk tothe Committee, David Cullum on 0131 348 5210 or by email [email protected] Friday 3 May 2019 7 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Committees | Comataidhean Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 7 May 2019 15th Meeting, 2019 The Committee will meet at 10:45 am in the Adam Smith Room (CR5) 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 7 in private. 2. Update on Secondary Legislation: The Committee will take evidence from— Graeme Dey, Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans; Steven Macgregor, Head of Parliament and Legislation Unit; Luke McBratney,
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