Motion · S5M-21285 · 17 Mar 2020
Suspension and Variation of Standing Orders
The motion
That the Parliament agrees that, for the purposes of committee meetings for the duration of the public response to the Novel coronavirus COVID-19—
(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) be inserted “(e) a political party withdraws in writing to the Bureau that nomination of the member or members nominated for the purposes of the duration of the public response to the Novel coronavirus COVID-19.”
(e) in Rule 12.1.15 the words “(other than a committee substitute)” be omitted in both instances where they occur.
(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) be inserted “(e) a political party withdraws in writing to the Bureau that nomination of the member or members nominated for the purposes of the duration of the public response to the Novel coronavirus COVID-19.”
(e) in Rule 12.1.15 the words “(other than a committee substitute)” be omitted in both instances where they occur.
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.