Wednesday, 25 October 2000
Scottish Parliament Wednesday 25 October 2000 (Afternoon) [THE PRESIDING OFFICER opened the meeting at 14:30]
To lead our time for reflection today, we welcome the Right Reverend Joseph Devine, the Bishop of Motherwell.
Before we come to the three Parliamentary Bureau motions, I give the chamber notice that I will use my discretion to put them to the vote after each has been moved. The first motion is S1M-1278,...
The second motion is motion S1M-1277, on the suspension of standing orders.
The main business of the afternoon is the debate on motion S1M-1271, in the name of Susan Deacon, on primary dental care services. I have selected two amendments to that motion and I invite those...
There are three questions to put as a result of today's business. The first question is, that amendment S1M-1271.1, in the name of Nicola Sturgeon, which seeks to amend motion S1M-1271, in the...
The final item of business today is the members' business debate on motion S1M-1096, in the name of Dennis Canavan, on Scottish Bus Group and transport operatives pension schemes. The debate will...
The Scottish Parliament is the national legislature of Scotland, located in Edinburgh. The Parliament consists of 129 members known as MSPs, elected for four-year terms; 73 represent individual geographical constituencies, and 56 are regional representatives.