Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 19 December 2019
19 Dec 2019 · S5 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Business Motion
There is a counter-coup behind you, Mr Russell.
Motion moved,
That the Parliament agrees that, during stage 3 of the Referendums (Scotland) Bill, debate on groups of amendments shall, subject to Rule 9.8.4A, be brought to a conclusion by the time limits indicated, those time limits being calculated from when the stage begins and excluding any periods when other business is under consideration or when a meeting of the Parliament is suspended (other than a suspension following the first division in the stage being called) or otherwise not in progress:
Groups 1 to 4: 1 hour
Groups 5 to 7: 1 hour 35 minutes
Groups 8 to 11: 2 hours 15 minutes.—[Graeme Dey]
Motion agreed to.
In the same item of business
The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh)
NPA
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-20250, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a time...
The Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans (Graeme Dey)
SNP
I move the motion with pleasure, First Minister—sorry, Presiding Officer.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
It is all right, Mr Dey—it is Christmas.
Richard Lyle (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP)
SNP
I’ll vote for that—Interruption.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There is a counter-coup behind you, Mr Russell. Motion moved, That the Parliament agrees that, during stage 3 of the Referendums (Scotland) Bill, debate on...