Tuesday, 8 March 2016
Good afternoon. The first item of business this afternoon is time for reflection. Our time for reflection leader today is the Rev Monsignor Paul Conroy of the Sacred Heart parish church in...
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S4M-15851, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revision to the business programme...
1. To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to mark international women’s day. (S4T-01351)
The next item of business is stage 3 of the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill. In dealing with the amendments, members should have the bill as amended at stage...
The next item of business is a debate on motion S4M-15837, in the name of John Swinney, on the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill. I call John Swinney to speak to and...
The next item of business is stage 3 proceedings on the Higher Education Governance (Scotland) Bill. In dealing with the amendments, members should have the bill as amended at stage 2—that...
The next item is a debate on motion S4M-15838, in the name of Angela Constance, on the Higher Education Governance (Scotland) Bill. I call the cabinet secretary to speak to and move the motion.
The next item of business is consideration of motion S4M-15818, in the name of John Swinney, on the Enterprise Bill, which is United Kingdom legislation. Motion moved, That the Parliament agrees...
The next item of business is consideration of motion S4M-15761, in the name of Michael Matheson, on the Armed Forces Bill, which is United Kingdom legislation. Motion moved, That the Parliament...
There are four questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that motion S4M-15837, in the name of John Swinney, on the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax...
The final item of business is a members’ business debate on motion S4M-15741, in the name of Cara Hilton, on childcare costs spiralling in Scotland. 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.