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Parliamentary Bureau Motion

Wednesday 7 October 2026 Meeting of the Parliament About 17:41 Business motions 3 contributions · 1 speaker Watch on Scottish Parliament TV

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17:41
Kenneth Gibson The Presiding Officer · Cunninghame North
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The next item of business is consideration of motion S7M-01506, in the name of Jamie Hepburn, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on a stage 1 timetable.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Commonwealth Citizens) Bill at stage 1 be completed by 13 November 2026.—[Jamie Hepburn]

Kenneth Gibson The Presiding Officer · Cunninghame North
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  2. 13:00 United Kingdom Budget (Discussions with UK Government) Questions · 6
  3. 13:00 Local Governance Reform (Discussions with COSLA) Questions · 8
  4. 13:00 Local Governance Reform (Council Elections) Questions · 8
  5. 13:00 Local Authority and Ward Boundaries Questions · 8
  6. 13:00 Veterans Strategy (Kirkcaldy) Questions · 4
  7. 13:00 Veterans and People Granted Asylum (Support) Questions · 4
  8. 13:00 Local Government Finance (Early Learning and Childcare) Questions · 6
  9. 13:00 Road Verge Management Questions · 5
  10. 13:00 Local Authorities (Use of Vacant Assets) Questions · 10
  11. 13:00 Local Governance Reform (Timescale) Questions · 6
  12. 13:00 Public Service Reform, Europe, External Affairs and Energy Questions · 1
  13. 13:00 Onshore Wind (Community Benefits) Questions · 6
  14. 13:00 Proposed Regional and Local Authorities Questions · 6
  15. 13:00 Exports (Relationship with International Partners) Questions · 5
  16. 13:00 Acorn Carbon Capture and Storage Project (Support) Questions · 6
  17. 13:00 Public Service Reform (Engagement with Workforce and Trade Unions) Questions · 6
  18. 13:00 Public Service Reform (Subsidiarity) Questions · 6
  19. 13:00 Public Service Reform (Volunteering) Questions · 4
  20. 13:00 Public Service Reform (Third Sector Funding) Questions · 6
  21. 13:00 Public Service Reform (Assessment of Outcomes) Questions · 5
  22. 15:00 Improving Outcomes for Neurodivergent People, Autistic People and People with Learning Disabilities Statement · 35
  23. 15:38 Fishing Industry Debate · 103
  24. 17:35 Scottish Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund Debate · 3
  25. 17:36 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Bill debate · 3
  26. 17:36 Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Bill debate · 3
  27. 17:36 Armed Forces Bill Bill debate · 5
  28. 17:41 Business Motion Business motions · 2
  29. 17:41 Parliamentary Bureau Motion Business motions · 3
  30. 17:41 Decision Time Decision time · 40
  31. 17:55 Baby Loss Awareness Week 2026 Members’ business · 18

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