Wednesday, 6 November 2002
[THE PRESIDING OFFICER opened the meeting at 14:30]
Our time for reflection leader this week is the Reverend Moira MacCormick, minister at Buchlyvie and Gartmore.
Our first item of business today is consideration of the business motion S1M-3544, in the name of Patricia Ferguson, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revision to this week's...
The main item of business this afternoon is a debate on motion S1M-3536, in the name of Cathy Jamieson, on flexibility and innovation in schools, and on two amendments to that motion. I invite...
We come to the Parliamentary Bureau motions that are set out in the business bulletin. I draw members' attention to the fact that the first three motions are on the same issue and I ask Euan...
We come to decision time. There are seven questions to be put. The first question is, that amendment S1M-3536.1, in the name of Michael Russell, which seeks to amend motion S1M-3536, in the name...
The final item of business today is a members' business debate on motion S1M-3454, in the name of Sylvia Jackson, on science and the Parliament. The debate will be concluded without any question...
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