Wednesday, 20 January 2010
Scottish Parliament Wednesday 20 January 2010 [THE PRESIDING OFFICER opened the meeting at 14:30]
Good afternoon. The first item of business is time for reflection, for which our leader is the Right Rev David Gillham, Bishop of the Open Episcopal Church in Scotland.
The next item of business is a debate on motion S3M-5541, in the name of John Swinney, on the Budget (Scotland) (No 4) Bill. Time is pretty tight in the debate.
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S3M-5565, in the name of Bruce Crawford, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme. Motion moved, That...
The next item of business is consideration of a Parliamentary Bureau motion. I ask Bruce Crawford to move motion S3M-5567, on the approval of a Scottish statutory instrument. Motion moved, That...
There are two questions to be put as a result of today's business. The first question is, that motion S3M-5541, in the name of John Swinney, on the Budget (Scotland) (No 4) Bill, be agreed to....
The final item of business is a members' business debate on motion S3M-5289, in the name of Jim Hume, on community hospitals in Dumfries and Galloway. Motion debated, That the Parliament notes...
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.