Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 22 April 2014
22 Apr 2014 · S4 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Ministers
The next item of business is a debate on motion S4M-09773, in the name of the First Minister, on the appointment of Scottish ministers. I remind members that the question on this motion will be put immediately after the debate, not at decision time.
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The Presiding Officer (Tricia Marwick)
NPA
The next item of business is a debate on motion S4M-09773, in the name of the First Minister, on the appointment of Scottish ministers. I remind members that...
The First Minister (Alex Salmond)
SNP
I am pleased to seek the Parliament’s approval of the appointment of Angela Constance and Shona Robison as cabinet ministers, through this motion in my name....
Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)
Lab
I congratulate Angela Constance and Shona Robison on their appointments to the Scottish Cabinet, and I indicate that we will support the Government’s motion....
Jackson Carlaw (West Scotland) (Con)
Con
We have met on several occasions during the current session of Parliament to welcome the announcement of new ministers. This is a slightly unusual occasion i...
The Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities (Nicola Sturgeon)
SNP
I thank Jackson Carlaw for his contribution—his contributions to these ministerial appointment debates are becoming infamous—which was characteristically fun...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
That concludes the debate.The question is, that motion S4M-09773, in the name of the First Minister, on the appointment of Scottish ministers, be agreed to.M...