Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Good afternoon. The first item of business is time for reflection, and our time for reflection leader is Ian Houston, GlobalScot, writer and trustee at the Robert Burns Ellisland farm and museum.
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S6M-20495, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on changes to business. Any member who wishes to speak...
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s admission of a likely link between issues with the water supply at Queen Elizabeth university hospital...
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact of US tariffs on Scotland’s economy, in light of the announcement this weekend of President Trump’s...
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that grooming gangs are targeting children living in residential care homes in Scotland. (S6T-02850)
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I seek a ruling from you on standing orders rule 17.2.1(a), on suspending rule 13.8.1. Rule 13.8.1 relates to the lodging of urgent questions...
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S6M-20486, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a timetable for stage 3 consideration of the...
The next item of business is stage 3 proceedings on the Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Bill. In dealing with the amendments, members should have the bill as...
The next item of business is a debate on motion S6M-20484, in the name of Ben Macpherson, on the Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Bill at stage 3. I call the...
The next item of business is consideration of Parliamentary Bureau motion S6M-20496, on committee meeting times. I ask Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, to move the motion. ...
There are two questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that motion S6M-20484, in the name of Ben Macpherson, on the Tertiary Education and...
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.