Business Programme

The motion

That the Parliament agrees—(a) the following programme of business—

Tuesday 7 March 2023
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions (if selected)
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Women and Girls’ Safety on Public Transport
followed by Committee Announcements
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm
Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business

Wednesday 8 March 2023
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Covid Recovery and Parliamentary Business; Finance and the Economy
followed by Scottish Government Debate: International Women’s Day 2023 – Embrace Equity
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Approval of SSIs (if required)
5.00 pm
Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business

Thursday 9 March 2023
1
1.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
11.40 am General Questions
12.00 pm First Minister's Questions
followed by Members’ Business
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Portfolio Questions: Net Zero, Energy and Transport
followed by Scottish Government Debate: Reforming the Criminal Law to Address Misogyny
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm
Decision Time

Tuesday 14 March 2023
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions (if selected)
followed by Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee Debate: The Role of Local Government and its Cross-sectoral Partners in Financing and Delivering a Net-zero Scotland
followed by Committee Announcements
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm
Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business

Wednesday 15 March 2023
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Rural Affairs and Islands; Health and Social Care
followed by Stage 1 Debate: Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Approval of SSIs (if required)
5.00 pm
Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business

Thursday 16 March 2023
1
1.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
11.40 am General Questions
12.00 pm First Minister's Questions
followed by Members’ Business
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Portfolio Questions: Social Justice, Housing and Local Government
followed by Scottish Government Business
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm
Decision Time (b) that, for the purposes of Portfolio Questions in the week beginning 6 March 2023, in rule 13.7.3, after the word “except” the words “to the extent to which the Presiding Officer considers that the questions are on the same or similar subject matter or” are inserted.

No recorded vote on this motion. Most motions are never debated, and many that are debated are agreed without a division. Vote records are published from 2011.

1. S6M-08064.1
   Business Programme

   Neil Bibby Lab Lodged 1 Mar 2023
   Defeated

   54 for, 64 against

No MSP has added their name to this motion.

1. 1 Mar 2023
   Business Motion

   Alison Johnstone Meeting of the Parliament

   The next item of business is consideration of business motion S6M-08064, in the name of George Adam, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme. I call George Adam to move the motion. Motion moved, That the Par…
2. 1 Mar 2023
   Business Motion

   Alison Johnstone Meeting of the Parliament

   The question is, that amendment S6M-08064.1, in the name of Neil Bibby, which seeks to amend motion S6M-08064, in the name of George Adam, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme, be agreed to. Are we agreed…