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The next item of business is consideration of three Parliamentary Bureau motions. I call George Adam, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, to move motions S6M-02651, S6M-02652 and S6M-02653, on suspension and variation of standing orders.
Motions moved,
That the Parliament agrees that Temporary Standing Orders Rule 4 be amended in paragraph 1 to delete “31 December 2021” and insert “11 February 2022”.
That the Parliament agrees that, for the purposes of committee meetings up to 11 February 2022—
(a) in Rule 6.3A.1 after “member” the words “or members” be inserted;
(b) Rule 6.3A.2 be suspended;
(c) in Rule 6.3A.4 the first sentence be suspended;
(d) after Rule 6.3A.5(d) the words “(e) a political party withdraws in writing to the Bureau that nomination of the member or members nominated for the purposes of committee meetings up to 11 February 2022.” be inserted; and
(e) in Rule 12.1.15 the words “(other than a committee substitute)” be omitted in both instances where they occur.
That the Parliament agrees that Temporary Standing Orders Rule 3 be amended—
(a) in paragraph 1 to delete “24 December 2021” and insert “11 February 2022”; and
(b) in paragraph 2 to delete “24 December 2021” and insert “11 February 2022”.—[George Adam]
The question on the motions will be put at decision time.
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