Col.

TIME FOR REFLECTION

12639

POINTS OF ORDER

12641

LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE SETTLEMENT

12643

Statement—[Mr Tom McCabe].

The Minister for Finance and Public Service Reform (Mr Tom McCabe)

12643

FERRY SERVICES (CLYDE AND HEBRIDES)

12664

Motion moved—[Nicol Stephen].

Amendment moved—[Fergus Ewing].

Amendment moved—[David Mundell].

The Minister for Transport (Nicol Stephen)

12665

Fergus Ewing (Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber) (SNP)

12668

David Mundell (South of Scotland) (Con)

12671

Mr Alasdair Morrison (Western Isles) (Lab)

12672

Bruce Crawford (Mid Scotland and Fife) (SNP)

12674

George Lyon (Argyll and Bute) (LD)

12675

Des McNulty (Clydebank and Milngavie) (Lab)

12677

Mary Scanlon (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

12678

Mr Duncan McNeil (Greenock and Inverclyde) (Lab)

12680

Rob Gibson (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

12681

Tommy Sheridan (Glasgow) (SSP)

12682

Maureen Macmillan (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)

12683

Bristow Muldoon (Livingston) (Lab)

12684

Mr Jamie McGrigor (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

12685

Jim Mather (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

12687

Nicol Stephen

12689

BUSINESS MOTION

12693

Motion moved—[Ms Margaret Curran]—and agreed to.

PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU MOTIONS

12695

Motions moved—[Ms Margaret Curran].

Mr David Davidson (North East Scotland) (Con)

12695

The Deputy Minister for Health and Community Care (Rhona Brankin)

12695

DECISION TIME

12697

OLDER VOLUNTEERS

12706

Motion debated—[Sarah Boyack].

Sarah Boyack (Edinburgh Central) (Lab)

12706

Christine Grahame (South of Scotland) (SNP)

12709

Mary Scanlon (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

12711

Rosie Kane (Glasgow) (SSP)

12712

Karen Whitefield (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab)

12713

John Swinburne (Central Scotland) (SSCUP)

12714

Donald Gorrie (Central Scotland) (LD)

12715

Ms Sandra White (Glasgow) (SNP)

12717

The Minister for Communities (Malcolm Chisholm)

12718