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S5M-15193 · Bureau Motion · lodged by Dey, Graeme

Lodged on
18 Dec 2018
Heard / answered on
19 Dec 2018

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That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 8 February 2019.
Lodged by Dey, Graeme alone — no additional MSPs have signed on.
No division on record. Either the chamber agreed this motion without a vote, it was withdrawn before debate, or it predates 2011 — vote-by-vote records only run from then.
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Debated in chamber — 1 contribution reference this

  • The Presiding Officer NPA Chamber · 19 Dec 2018 · Meeting of the Parliament 19 December 2018
    The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-15193, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on the stage 2 timetable of a bill. Motion moved, That the…

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    S5M-15193
    18 Dec 2018 · Bureau Motion · Dey, Graeme
    That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Bill at stage 2 be completed by 8 February 2019.