Monday 30 August 2021 Business Bulletin Iris Ghnothaichean Today's Business Meeting of the Parliament Committee Meetings There are no meetings today. There are no meetings today. Monday 30 August 2021 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. Monday 30 August 2021 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. Monday 30 August 2021 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 23 June 2021 Tuesday 31 August 2021 2:00 pm Time for Reflection: Morven Lyon, Trustee of the Humanist Society Scotland followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by First Minister’s Statement: Programme for Government 2021-22 followed by Committee Announcements followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business: Rachael Hamilton: Success of Great Borders River Clean Wednesday 1 September 2021 2:00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2:00 pm Portfolio Questions Covid-19 Recovery and Parliamentary Business Net Zero, Energy and Transport followed by Scottish Government Debate: Programme for Government 2021-22 followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Approval of SSIs (if required) 5:00 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business: Emma Harper: 100 years of Insulin Thursday 2 September 2021 11:40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions 11:40 am General Questions 12:00 pm First Minister's Questions followed by Members' Business: Paul Sweeney: Our Factory, Our Future, the Fight to Save McVitie's at Tollcross, Glasgow 2:30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2:30 pm Portfolio Questions Rural Affairs and Islands followed by Scottish Government Debate: National Care Service followed by Business Motions Monday 30 August 2021 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 Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time Tuesday 7 September 2021 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 8 September 2021 2:00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2:00 pm Portfolio Questions Health and Social Care Social Justice, Housing and Local Government followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Approval of SSIs (if required) 5:00 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business Thursday 9 September 2021 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 Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time Monday 30 August 2021 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 Finance and Public Administration Committee Committee Meeting - No.2 31/08/2021 - 09:30 - 12:30 TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room Agenda 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private. 2. Scottish Fiscal Commission: Scotland's Economic and Fiscal Forecasts - August 2021 The Committee will take evidence from— Dame Susan Rice DBE, Chair, Professor Alasdair Smith, Commissioner, Professor Francis Breedon, Commissioner and John Ireland, Chief Executive, Scottish Fiscal Commission. 3. Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy: The Committee will take evidence from— Kate Forbes, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy and Douglas McLaren, Deputy Director, Budget, Pay & Pensions, Scottish Government. 4. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme. Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee Committee Meeting - No.2 31/08/2021 - 10:00 - 11:30 T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room Agenda 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 6 in private. 2. Instruments subject to the made affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 29) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/252); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/254); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 30) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/255); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 14) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/256); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) (No. 4) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/261); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Monday 30 August 2021 6 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Committees | Comataidhean Amendment (No. 31) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/262); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 32) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/263) Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) (No. 5) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/264); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) (No. 6) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/265); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 15) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/275); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/277); Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/278) 3. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/draft); Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Immunities and Privileges) (Scotland) Order 2021 (SSI 2021/draft); European Union and European Atomic Energy Community (Immunities and Privileges) (Scotland) Order 2021 (SSI2021/draft); National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Young Persons (Scotland) Amendment Order 2021 (SSI 2021/draft) 4. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (Register of Child Interview Rights Practitioners) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/233); National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Scotland) (No. 2) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/241); Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2021(SSI 2021/249); Registration of Independent Schools (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/251); Milk and Healthy Snack Scheme (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/274) 5. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Monday 30 August 2021 7 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Committees | Comataidhean Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 7) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/244 (C.15)); Coronavirus Act 2020 (Suspension: Disposal of Bodies) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/250) 6. Work programme (In Private): The Committee will consider its work programme. Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee Committee Meeting - No.2 31/08/2021 - 10:30 - 12:30 T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room Agenda 1. Decision on taking business in private(In Private): The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private. 2. UK Climate Change Committee: The Committee will take evidence from— The Right Hon Lord Deben, Chairman, Chris Stark, Chief Executive and Professor Keith Bell, Scottish Representative, Climate Change Committee . 3. Evidence Session The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting. Health, Social Care and Sport Committee Committee Meeting - No.2 31/08/2021 - 10:00 - 11:30 Virtual Meeting Agenda 1. Declaration of interests: Stephanie Callaghan MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 3, 4 and 5 in private. 3. Transvaginal Mesh Removal (Cost Reimbursement) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1. 4. Pre-Budget