(570)  LORD PRESIDENT ABSENT: NEW LAW NEEDED (2)

LORD PRESIDENT ABSENT: NEW LAW NEEDED (2)

The Senior Judiciary (Vacancies and Incapacity) (Scotland) Bill will be presented in the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 15 June 2006 (for the background see No 566).  It is to be considered by a committee of the whole Parliament and is due to conclude by close of business on Thursday.