Good afternoon, colleagues. Following my decision to suspend voting at decision time last night, I wanted to bring members up to date with how we will resume proceedings today and, in particular,...

Patrick Harvie has given me advance notice of an entirely different point of order.

1. To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Inverclyde Council, Transport Scotland and Scottish Water regarding their plans to eliminate flooding in Inverclyde. (S5O-04557)

2. To ask the Scottish Government, in the light of the impact of vacant and derelict land on the environment, what action it is taking to tackle this. (S5O-04558)

3. To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Scottish Water regarding upgrading and improving the maintenance of urban drainage, in light of instances of heavy flooding....

4. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to tackle littering in the Highlands and Islands. (S5O-04560)

5. To ask the Scottish Government what progress it is making in meeting its climate change targets and, to help achieve this, what support it has made available to reduce emissions on farms and...

6. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met the United Kingdom Government to discuss the COP26 conference due to take place in Glasgow in November 2021. (S5O-04562)

8. To ask the Scottish Government how its programme for government aims to tackle climate change through support for the green economy. (S5O-04564)

1. To ask the Scottish Government what recent engagement it has had with the fishing industry in relation to wind farm developments. (S5O-04565)

2. To ask the Scottish Government what support is available to the agricultural shows and fairs that have had to cancel due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and the rural communities and charities that...

3. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to encourage domestic tourism. (S5O-04567)

4. To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to support Dundee and its tourism sector to ensure that the city can safely welcome back visitors. (S5O-04568)

5. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to tackle so-called dirty camping in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs national park. (S5O-04569)

6. To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide updated guidance regarding weddings, in light of the importance of the wedding sector to tourism and the economy of the north-east. (S5O-04570)

7. To ask the Scottish Government what support it is providing to tourism venues across Glasgow that are facing financial hardship due to the Covid-19 pandemic. (S5O-04571)

Yesterday evening, we had the return of members’ business. This afternoon, we have the return of Opposition business. The next item of business is a Conservative Party debate on motion...

The next item of business is consideration of legislative consent motion S5M-22670, on the Fisheries Bill, which is United Kingdom legislation. Motion moved, That the Parliament agrees that the...

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-22655, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business motion. Motion moved, That the...

The next item of business is consideration of nine Parliamentary Bureau motions. I ask Graeme Dey to move, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, motion S5M-22657, on designation of a lead...

Before calling the votes on today’s business, I will call the outstanding votes from yesterday, Tuesday 8 September. The first question is, that amendment S5M-22635.2, in the name of Alison...