Hansard

The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone) NPA

The next item of business is a debate on motion S6M-18771, in the name of Fiona Hyslop, on the legislative consent motion on the Bus Services (No 2) Bill, wh...

The Cabinet Secretary for Transport (Fiona Hyslop) SNP

This afternoon, we are debating a motion on the United Kingdom Government’s Bus Services (No 2) Bill, and I appreciate the Parliamentary Bureau and the Parli...

Douglas Lumsden (North East Scotland) (Con) Con

I thank the Cabinet Secretary for Transport for her explanation of the legislative consent motion, as I now know a little more about it. It is a pity that th...

Paul Sweeney (Glasgow) (Lab) Lab

The legislative consent motion is a welcome sign of co-operation between the Scottish and UK Governments. The Cabinet Secretary for Transport clearly set out...

Mark Ruskell (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Green) Green

I want to make a couple of brief comments in relation to the LCM. At the outset, it is deeply disappointing that the LCM has come to the chamber without any ...

Fiona Hyslop SNP

I thank members across the chamber for their contributions to the debate and, indeed, their forbearance. On the issue of good governance, I have been in thi...

Douglas Lumsden Con

Will the cabinet secretary take an intervention?

Fiona Hyslop SNP

I really have to finish. We are encouraged that the UK Government has taken action to legislate on this method. The amendment reinforces the Scottish Govern...

The Presiding Officer NPA

That concludes the debate on the motion on legislative consent for the Bus Services (No 2) Bill, which is UK legislation.