Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 01 December 2021
If no one objects, I propose to ask a single question on five Parliamentary Bureau motions.
The question is, that motions S6M-02346 and S6M-02347 and motions S6M-02350 to S6M-02352, in the name of George Adam, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, be agreed to.
Motions agreed to,
That the Parliament agrees that the Eggs (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 [draft] be approved.
That the Parliament agrees that the Scottish Dog Control Database Order 2021 [draft] be approved.
That the Parliament agrees that the Office of the Clerk be closed on Wednesday 29, Thursday 30 and Friday 31 December 2021.
That, subject to the Parliament’s agreement to the general principles of the Coronavirus (Discretionary Compensation for Self-isolation) (Scotland) Bill, the Parliament agrees, for the purposes of further consideration of the Bill, that:
(a) Rules 9.5.3A and 9.5.3B be suspended;
(b) Rule 9.6.3A be suspended;
(c) Rule 9.7.8A be varied to replace the word “fourth” with “third”, so that the deadline for lodging revised or supplementary Explanatory Notes will be the third sitting day before the day on which Stage 3 is due to start;
(d) in Rule 9.7.8B, the words “whichever is the earlier of” be suspended;
(e) Rule 9.7.8B(a) be varied to replace the word “tenth” with “sixth”, so that the deadline for lodging a revised Financial Memorandum will be the sixth sitting day after the day on which Stage 2 ends;
(f) Rule 9.7.8B(b) is suspended;
(g) in Rule 9.7.9(a), the words “whichever is the earlier of” be suspended;
(h) Rule 9.7.9(a)(i) be varied to replace the word “tenth” with “second”, so that the deadline for lodging a revised or supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum will be the second sitting day after the day on which Stage 2 ends;
(i) Rule 9.7.9(a)(ii) is suspended;
(j) Rule 9.10.2 be varied, in so far as it applies to an amendment at Stage 2, to replace the word “fourth”, in both places it occurs, with “second”, so that the deadline for lodging a Stage 2 amendment will be the second sitting day in advance of proceedings; and
(k) Rule 9.10.2A be varied to replace the word "fifth" with "fourth", so that the deadline for lodging a Stage 3 amendment will be the fourth sitting day in advance of proceedings.”
That the Parliament agrees that Elena Whitham be appointed to replace Paul McLennan as a member of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee.
Motions, questions or amendments mentioned by their reference code.
- S6M-02346 Approval of SSI Motion
- S6M-02350 Office of the Clerk Motion
- S6M-02352 Committee Membership Motion
- S6M-02347 Approval of SSI Motion