Meeting of the Parliament 20 November 2024
The next item of business is consideration of business motion S6M-15545, in the name of Jamie Hepburn, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on the Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill: timetable and procedures for consideration. Any member who wishes to speak to the motion should press their request-to-speak button now.
Motion moved,
That, subject to the Parliament’s agreement that the Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill be treated as an Emergency Bill, the Parliament agrees to consider the Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill as follows—
Stage 1 on Thursday 21 November 2024;
and, subject to the Parliament’s agreement of the general principles of the Bill, Stages 2 and 3 on Tuesday 26 November 2024.—[Jamie Hepburn]
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