Plenary, 02 Oct 2003

Meeting date: Thursday, October 2, 2003

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Business Motion

The next item of business is consideration of motion S2M-435, in the name of Patricia Ferguson, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau. The motion sets out a business programme for the consideration of a number of bills and instruments.

Motion moved,

That the Parliament agrees—

(a) that the Justice 2 Committee reports to the Justice 1 Committee by 7 October 2003 on the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2003 (SSI 2003/438), the Victims' Rights (Prescribed Bodies) (Scotland) Order 2003 (SSI 2003/440), the Victim Statements (Prescribed Offences) (Scotland) Order 2003 (SSI 2003/441) and the draft Victim Statements (Prescribed Courts) (Scotland) Order 2003;

(b) that Stage 1 of the Prostitution Tolerance Zones (Scotland) Bill be completed by 30 April 2004; and

(c) that the Preliminary Stage of the Stirling-Alloa-Kincardine Railway and Linked Improvements Bill be completed by 12 December 2003.—[Patricia Ferguson.]

Motion agreed to.

As we move to members' business, I ask members who are leaving the chamber to do so quickly and quietly.