Good afternoon. The first item of business is portfolio question time, and the first portfolio is wellbeing economy, fair work and energy. Again, I make a plea for succinct questions and answers,...

2. To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on what rules and incentives are central to a wellbeing economy. (S6O-02261)

3. To ask the Scottish Government what support it is giving to bring people with children back into work. (S6O-02262)

4. To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the energy minister has had with ministerial colleagues regarding the recommendations to the Scottish Government contained in the report,...

5. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to expand community-owned energy. (S6O-02264)

6. To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting public bodies to implement fair work principles. (S6O-02265)

8. To ask the Scottish Government what recent assessment it has made of the impact of Brexit on Scottish businesses. (S6O-02267)

The next portfolio is finance and parliamentary business. As ever, if members wish to ask a supplementary question, they should press their request-to-speak buttons during the relevant question....

1. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Scottish Trades Union Congress’s proposals for a local wealth tax. (S6O-02268)

2. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will propose scheduling parliamentary time to debate the potential role of artificial intelligence in the scrutiny of legislation. (S6O-02269)

3. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the latest data reportedly showing that a majority of Scottish taxpayers now pay higher income tax than those elsewhere in the United...

4. To ask the Scottish Government what impact it anticipates that its taxation policy, including in relation to businesses, will have on the strength of the economy. (S6O-02271)

5. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the reported concerns of the City of Edinburgh Council that it could still be two years away from having the powers to implement a...

6. To ask the Scottish Government how much it has allocated in its budget 2023-24 for the roll-out of free school meals to all primary school pupils. (S6O-02273)

7. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on implementation of the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019. (S6O-02274)

The Deputy Presiding Officer: 8. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met with the Chancellor of the Exchequer and what was discussed. (S6O-02275)

The next item of business is a debate on motion S6M-09126, in the name of Stephen Kerr, on ending violence in Scottish schools. I invite members who wish to participate in the debate to press...

The next item of business is consideration of motion S6M-09109, in the name of Maree Todd, on the Powers of Attorney Bill, which is United Kingdom legislation. Motion moved, That the Parliament...

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S6M-09147, in the name of George Adam, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, which sets out a business programme. Motion moved, That...

The next item of business is consideration of two Parliamentary Bureau motions. I ask George Adam, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, to move motion S6M-09149, on approval of a Scottish...

In relation to the first question to be put, I remind members that, if the amendment in the name of Jenny Gilruth is agreed to, the amendment in the name of Pam Duncan-Glancy will fall by way of...