Wednesday, 17 December 2008
Scottish Parliament Wednesday 17 December 2008 [THE PRESIDING OFFICER opened the meeting at 14:30]
Good afternoon. The first item of business this afternoon is time for reflection. Our time for reflection leader today is the Very Rev Patrick Keegans, formerly the parish priest of Holy Trinity...
The next item of business is a debate on motion S3M-3100, in the name of Andrew Welsh, on behalf of the Finance Committee, on the Scottish Government's draft budget 2009-10. I call Andrew Welsh,...
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S3M-3117, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on the suspension of standing orders. Motion moved,...
The next item of business is consideration of Parliamentary Bureau motion S3M-3120, on the designation of a lead committee. Motion moved, That the Parliament agrees that the Local Government and...
We have two questions as a result of today's business. The first question is, that motion S3M-3100, in the name of Andrew Welsh, on behalf of the Finance Committee, on the Scottish Government's...
The final item of business today is a members' business debate on motion S3M-2665, in the name of Des McNulty, on the eco-congregation Scotland programme. The debate will be concluded without any...
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.