Holyrood, made browsable

Hansard

Every contribution to the Official Report — chamber and committee — searchable in one place. Pulled from data.parliament.scot, indexed for full-text search, linked through to every MSP.

129
Current MSPs
415
MSPs ever elected
14
Parties on record
2,095,827
Hansard contributions
1999–2026
Coverage span
Official Report

Search Hansard contributions

Clear
Showing 0 of 2,095,827 contributions in session S6, 11 May 2026 – 10 Jun 2026. Latest 30 days: 2,655. Coverage: 12 May 1999 — 09 Jun 2026.

No contributions match those filters.

← Back to list
Chamber

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 02 December 2020

02 Dec 2020 · S5 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Parliamentary Bureau Motions
Macintosh, Ken NPA West Scotland Watch on SPTV

The decision on that SSI will also be taken at decision time.

The next item of business is consideration of six Parliamentary Bureau motions. I ask Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, to move motions S5M-23561, S5M-23558, S5M-23560 and S5M-23562, on approval of SSIs; motion S5M-23555, on acting conveners; and motion S5M-23556, on committee membership.

Motions moved,

That the Parliament agrees that the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2020 [draft] be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 23) Regulations 2020 (SSI 2020/378) be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) (Scotland) Revocation Order 2021 [draft] be approved.

That the Parliament agrees that the UEFA European Championship (Trading and Advertising) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft] be approved.

That the Parliament, under rule 12.1A.6, agrees that the time period specified in motion S5M-21129 be further varied to 7 December 2020.

That the Parliament agrees that Rhoda Grant be appointed to replace James Kelly as a member of the Justice Sub-Committee on Policing.

References in this contribution

Motions, questions or amendments mentioned by their reference code.

In the same item of business

The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh) NPA
The next item of business is consideration of Parliamentary Bureau motion S5M-23563, on the approval of a Scottish statutory instrument. Motion moved, That...
The Presiding Officer NPA
Liam Kerr wishes to speak against the motion. 18:07
Liam Kerr (North East Scotland) (Con) Con
I rise to speak against the order, and I urge MSPs to vote against it at decision time. The order concerns the business rates that our shops, enterprises, ho...
Sarah Boyack (Lothian) (Lab) Lab
Will the member take an intervention?
Liam Kerr Con
I will make a little progress and then I will come back to Ms Boyack. I understand why the change is being proposed. The minister will tell us that the Gove...
Sarah Boyack Lab
Does Mr Kerr agree that, although the majority of Scottish businesses support a delay to the tone date, the evidence that the Local Government and Communitie...
Liam Kerr Con
Yes, I agree with that. I can see from the record that many business groups did not support the proposal in the order. I will shortly speak specifically abou...
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance (Kate Forbes) SNP
Contrary to Liam Kerr’s point, the Barclay review’s primary concern was to provide stability and minimise the impact of economic shocks. It would be irrespon...
Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab) Lab
Will the cabinet secretary acknowledge that the tone date in Scotland is different from the tone date in Wales and the rest of the United Kingdom?
Kate Forbes SNP
Yes, and I celebrate that, because it minimises the time for the market to be considerably different at the point on which the revaluations are based. A one-...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The vote on that SSI will be taken at decision time. The next item of business is consideration of Parliamentary Bureau motion S5M-23557, on approval of the...
The Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans (Graeme Dey) SNP
In keeping with the Covid scrutiny protocol that was agreed between the Government and the Parliament, I should outline the purpose of this Scottish statutor...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The decision on that SSI will also be taken at decision time. The next item of business is consideration of six Parliamentary Bureau motions. I ask Graeme D...