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BUSINESS BULLETIN No. 47/2016 Tuesday 15 March 2016 BUSINESS BULLETIN No. 47/2016 Tuesday 15 March 2016 Summary of Today’s Business Meetings of Committees 9.45am Health and Sport Committee the James Clerk Maxwell Room (CR4) 10.00am Education and Culture Committee the Mary Fairfax Somerville Room (CR2) 10.00am Justice Committee the David Livingstone Room (CR6) 10.45am Delegated Powers and Law Reform the Adam Smith Room (CR5) Committee ___________________________________________________________________ Meeting of the Parliament 2.00 pm Time for Reflection – The Right Reverend David Robertson, Minister of St Peter’s Free Church, Dundee and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions followed by Ministerial Statement: Scotland’s Energy Strategy followed by Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee Debate: Inquiry into the Circumstances surrounding the Closure of the Forth Road Bridge followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Legislation Inquiry/Hybrid Bills 1 followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Admissibility of Petitions and Minor Rule Changes followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business — S4M-15790 Margaret Mitchell: Hamilton Accies’ Exemplary Community Work For full details of today’s business, see Section A. For full details of the future business, see sections B and C. ___________________________________________________________________ 2 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 3 Business Bulletin: Tuesday 15 March 2016 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. Health and Sport Committee 14th Meeting, 2016 The Committee will meet at 9.45 am in the James Clerk Maxwell Room (CR4) 1. Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2014-15: The Committee will take evidence on the Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2014-15 from— Dr Catherine Calderwood, Chief Medical Officer, Professor Craig White, Divisional Clinical Lead Healthcare Quality and Strategy, and Graham Kramer, National Clinical Lead for Self-Management and Health Literacy, Scottish Government; Angus Cameron, Medical Director, NHS Dumfries and Galloway. 2. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Delegation of Functions) Order 2016 (SSI 2016/86) National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments)(Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (SSI 2016/127) 3. Annual report: The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 11 May 2015 to 23 March 2016 4. Legacy paper (in private): The Committee will consider a revised draft legacy report. Education and Culture Committee 9th Meeting, 2016 The Committee will meet at 10.00 am in the Mary Fairfax Somerville Room (CR2) 1. Annual report (in private): The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 11 May 2015 to 23 March 2016. 2. Legacy paper (in private): The Committee will consider a draft legacy paper. 5 Justice Committee 10th Meeting, 2016 The Committee will meet at 10.00 am in the David Livingstone Room (CR6) 1. Decisions on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 5, 6 and 7 in private. 2. EU priorities: The Committee will consider correspondence in relation to its EU priorities for 2015-16. 3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 2016 (SSI 2016/100); Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 2016 (SSI 2016/101); Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2016 (SSI 2016/131). 4. Annual report: The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 11 May 2015 to 23 March 2016. 5. Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006: The Committee will consider a draft report. 6. Justice Sub-Committee on Policing: The Committee will consider a legacy paper. 7. Legacy paper: The Committee will further consider a draft legacy paper. Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 12th Meeting, 2016 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 4 in private. 2. Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill after Stage 2. 3. Land Reform (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the delegated powers provisions in this Bill in advance of Stage 3. 4. Report on instruments considered during the third quarter of the parliamentary year 2015-16: The Committee will consider a draft of its third quarterly report for the parliamentary year 2015-16. 6 Meeting of the Parliament 2.00 pm Time for Reflection - The Right Reverend David Robertson, Minister of St Peter’s Free Church, Dundee and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions 1. Alison McInnes: To ask the Scottish Government what independent assessment has been carried out of the impact of reducing air passenger duty. (S4T-01363) 2. Rhoda Grant: To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to ensure that every household in Scotland will have access to high speed broadband. (S4T-01360) followed by Ministerial Statement: Scotland’s Energy Strategy followed by Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee Debate: Inquiry into the Circumstances surrounding the Closure of the Forth Road Bridge S4M-15904 Jim Eadie on behalf of the Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee: Inquiry into the Circumstances Surrounding the Closure of the Forth Road Bridge—That the Parliament notes the Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee’s 4th Report 2016 (Session 4), Inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the closure of the Forth Road Bridge (SP Paper 950). followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Legislation Inquiry/Hybrid Bills S4M-15868 Stewart Stevenson on behalf of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee: Standing Order Rule Changes - Legislation—That the Parliament notes the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s 4th Report 2016 (Session 4), Standing Order Rule Changes - Legislation (SP Paper 927), and agrees that the changes to Standing Orders set out in Annexes A and C of the report be made with effect from 22 April 2016. followed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Admissibility of Petitions and Minor Rule Changes S4M-15867 Stewart Stevenson on behalf of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee: Standing Order Rule Changes - Admissibility of Petitions and Minor Rule Changes—That the Parliament notes the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s 3rd Report 7 2016 (Session 4), Standing Order Rule Changes - Admissibility of Petitions and Minor Rule Changes (SP Paper 904), and agrees that the changes to Standing Orders set out in Annexe A of the report be made with effect from 22 April 2016. followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business Debate on the subject of— S4M-15790 Margaret Mitchell: Hamilton Accies’ Exemplary Community Work—That the Parliament congratulates Hamilton Academical (Accies) on what it sees as its success as a football club since being founded in 1874 and its innovative and thriving community ethos; recognises that, in conjunction with Skills Development Scotland, the club’s youth academy runs a modern educational apprenticeship programme; understands that the apprentices all play regularly in the under-20 team and gain valuable social skills and experience through coaching children; notes that, as part of its community outreach programme, the club houses the Hamilton and District Men’s Shed, which aims to encourage older men to remain physically and mentally active and promotes active citizenship; supports the Accies’ additional support needs (ASN) community, which offers weekly parent/carer autism support groups, helps children and families through ASN-exclusive events and activities and recently launched an inclusive football team for four to 17-year-olds; understands that, for the last eight years, the club has delivered the programme, Training for Freedom, which supports prisoners who are in the process of being released by helping them to become responsible and accountable citizens, with the aims of
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