SCHEDULESTANDING ORDERS OF THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT

CHAPTER 7:CONDUCT OF MEETINGS

Rule 7.3 Order in the chamber3

Any member who is in breach of paragraph 2 may be ordered by the Presiding Officer to leave the chamber and may be excluded from the chamber–

a

on the order of the Presiding Officer for such period as the Presiding Officer thinks fit but not beyond the end of the next sitting day; and

b

for such further period as the Parliament may decide, on a motion of the Parliamentary Bureau.