Tuesday, 7 March 2017
Good afternoon. The first item of business this afternoon is time for reflection, which will be led by the Rev Alastair Symington, former minister of Troon Old Parish Church and former chaplain...
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-04474, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a revised business programme for today....
1. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the resignation of two members of the review group into the use of transvaginal mesh. (S5T-00420)
2. To ask the Scottish Government what impact the proposed merger between Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life would have on Scotland’s economy. (S5T-00421)
Our next item of business is a statement by John Swinney on information-sharing provisions in relation to parts 4 and 5 of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014. The cabinet secretary...
The next item of business is a debate on motion S5M-04440, in the name of Angela Constance, on international women’s day.
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. During this afternoon’s ministerial statement on named persons, Monica Lennon asked the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills a question...
There are three questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that amendment S5M-04440.1, in the name of Annie Wells, which seeks to amend motion S5M-04440, in...
The next item of business is a member’s business debate on motion S5M-02900, in the name of Alex Rowley, on “Local Government Finance and the State of the Debt”. 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.