The next item is consideration of the Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill at stage 2, for which we certainly need the cabinet secretary—[Interruption.] There is no need to stop broadcasting, but we will pause for a moment. [Interruption.] There is a severe danger that this is going to go viral.
I am being advised that the cabinet secretary is scheduled to join us from 10 o’clock, so we will transact as much of our business as possible that does not need his attendance and then pause until 10 o’clock, when Mr Finnie can put to the cabinet secretary his questions about the LCMs and we can proceed with the agenda. I apologise for mixing up the agenda in this way.
Previous
Legislative Consent Memorandums