Business Programme
S6M-04176: That the Parliament agrees—
(a) the following programme of business—
Tuesday 3 May 2022
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions (if selected)
followed by Stage 1 Debate: Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill
followed by Financial Resolution: Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill
followed by Committee Announcements
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Wednesday 4 May 2022
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm General Questions
2.20 pm First Minister’s Questions
3.05 pm Portfolio Questions: Health and Social Care; Social Justice, Housing and Local Government; Constitution, External Affairs and Culture
followed by Scottish Government Debate: National Walking Month – Improving Health and Strengthening Communities
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Approval of SSIs (if required)
5.30 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business 
Tuesday 10 May 2022
2.00 pm Time for Reflection
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Topical Questions (if selected)
followed by Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee Debate: Inquiry into the Scottish Government’s international work
followed by Committee Announcements
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business
Wednesday 11 May 2022
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Justice and Veterans; Finance and the Economy
followed by Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Business
followed by Business Motions
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
followed by Approval of SSIs (if required)
5.10 pm Decision Time
followed by Members’ Business 
Thursday 12 May 2022
11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions
11.40 am General Questions
12.00 pm First Minister's Questions
followed by Members’ Business
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Portfolio Questions: Education and Skills
followed by Stage 1 Debate: Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill
followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5.00 pm Decision Time 
followed by Members’ Business
(b) that, for the purposes of Portfolio Questions in the week beginning 2 May 2022, in rule 13.7.3, after the word “except” the words “to the extent to which the Presiding Officer considers that the questions are on the same or similar subject matter or” are inserted.