Indicative Timings for the Order of Business
These timings are PURELY INDICATIVE
If an item of business concludes early, the next may be taken immediately.
THURSDAY 12 MAY 2016
| ITEM OF BUSINESS (THURSDAY) |
MEMBER | TIME ALLOCATED BY BUSINESS COMMITTEE | ANTICIPATED TIME |
| Notice of First Meeting | Clerk of the Assembly | * | 12.00 – 12.01 |
| Undertaking and Roll of Membership | * | 12.01 – 12.50 | |
| SITTING SUSPENDED UNTIL 2.30PM | 12.50 – 2.00 | ||
| Speaker’s Business – Concluding Remarks | * | 2.00 – 2.15 | |
| Election of Speaker | * | 2.15 – 2.45 | |
| Election of Deputy Speakers | * | 2.45 – 3.15 | |
| Election of Principal Deputy Speaker | * | 3.15 – 3.45 | |
| Appointment of First Minister and deputy First Minister | * | 3.45 – 4.30 | |
| Motion: Appointment of Business Committee | The Speaker | * | 4.30 – 4.35 |
| ADJOURNMENT | The Speaker | 4.35 |
^ Intended – formal notification not yet received by Speaker
* These items should have NO time limits applied
** Subject to necessary consents
