Business Programme
S6M-19481: That the Parliament agrees&mdash;(a) the following programme of business&mdash;Tuesday 4 November 20252.00 pm Time for Reflectionfollowed by Parliamentary Bureau Motionsfollowed by Topical Questions followed by Social Justice and Social Security Committee Debate: Financial Considerations When Leaving an Abusive Relationshipfollowed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Land Reform (Scotland) Billfollowed by Committee Announcementsfollowed by Business Motionsfollowed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions10.00 pm Decision TimeWednesday 5 November 20252.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands; Health and Social Carefollowed by Scottish Labour Party Businessfollowed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Land Reform (Scotland) Billfollowed by Business Motionsfollowed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions7.15 pm Decision Timefollowed by Members&rsquo; Business Thursday 6 November 202511.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions11.40 am General Questions12.00 pm First Minister's Questionsfollowed by Members&rsquo; Business2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions2.30 pm Portfolio Questions: Social Justice and Housingfollowed by Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Debate: Strengthening Committees&rsquo; Effectivenessfollowed by Business Motionsfollowed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions5.00 pm Decision Timefollowed by Members&rsquo; BusinessTuesday 11 November 20252.00 pm Time for Reflectionfollowed by&nbsp;Parliamentary Bureau Motionsfollowed by&nbsp;Topical Questions followed by&nbsp;Stage 1 Debate: UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Billfollowed by&nbsp;Committee Announcementsfollowed by&nbsp;Business Motionsfollowed by&nbsp;Parliamentary Bureau Motions4.15 pm Decision Timefollowed by&nbsp;Members&rsquo; Businessfollowed by&nbsp;Members&rsquo; BusinessWednesday 12 November 20252.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, and Parliamentary Business; Justice and Home Affairsfollowed by&nbsp;Scottish Green Party Businessfollowed by&nbsp;Business Motionsfollowed by&nbsp;Parliamentary Bureau Motions5.10 pm Decision Timefollowed by&nbsp;Members&rsquo; Business Thursday 13 November 202511.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions11.40 am General Questions12.00 pm First Minister's Questionsfollowed by&nbsp;Members&rsquo; Business2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions2.30 pm Portfolio Questions: Education and Skillsfollowed by&nbsp;Stage 1 Debate: Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Billfollowed by&nbsp;Business Motionsfollowed by&nbsp;Parliamentary Bureau Motions5.00 pm Decision Time (b) that, for the purposes of Portfolio Questions in the week beginning 3 November 2025, in rule 13.7.3, after the word &ldquo;except&rdquo; the words &ldquo;to the extent to which the Presiding Officer considers that the questions are on the same or similar subject matter or&rdquo; are inserted.