Tuesday, 3 September 2019
Good afternoon and welcome back. The first item of business this afternoon is time for reflection, and our time for reflection leader today is Mr David Fyock, who is the chief executive officer...
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-18627, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme. I invite Graeme Dey to...
The next item of business is the making of the affirmation by our new members. First, I invite Sarah Boyack to make the affirmation.
1. To ask the Scottish Government by what date the Royal hospital for children and young people in Edinburgh will open. (S5T-01752)
2. To ask the Scottish Government what support it is providing to Fife Council to deal with the impact on pupils of the fire at Woodmill high school. (S5T-01751)
3. To ask the Scottish Government what action the Scottish Prison Service has taken in response to the determination of the fatal accident inquiry into the death of Allan Marshall at HMP...
The next item of business is a statement by Nicola Sturgeon on the Scottish Government’s programme for government 2019-20. The First Minister will take questions at the end of her...
Time is tight, so I would like members to take their positions as soon as possible. The next item of business is a statement by Derek Mackay on Ferguson Marine. The cabinet secretary will take...
The next item of business is a statement by Fergus Ewing on the repatriation of convergence funds that are owed to Scottish farming. The cabinet secretary will take questions at the end of his...
The next item of business is consideration of two Parliamentary Bureau motions. Motions moved, That the Parliament agrees that— Willie Coffey be appointed to replace Angela Constance on the...
I propose to ask a single question on two Parliamentary Bureau motions, unless any member objects. The question is, that motions S5M-18641 and S5M-18642, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of...
The final item of business is a members’ business debate on motion S5M-16637, in the name of Claudia Beamish, on “Towards an independent Palestinian state: a Scottish proposal”....
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.
