Putting Scotland on Track for Business
- Submitted by: Marco Biagi, Edinburgh Central, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 23 October 2012
- Motion reference: S4M-04547
That the Parliament welcomes the publication by the sustainable transport charity, Transform Scotland, of On track for business: Why Scottish businesses should try the train, regarding the economic and environmental benefits of travel by rail; commends the work of Transform Scotland with the rail industry and Scottish business to raise awareness of the importance of rail travel to business competitiveness and productivity in Scotland, and calls on politicians of all parties, as well as Scottish businesses, to take steps toward improving the efficiency of business travel and the reduction of emissions through the promotion of rail for business travellers.
Supported by:
Claudia Beamish, Colin Beattie, Roderick Campbell, Nigel Don, Annabelle Ewing, John Finnie, Kenneth Gibson, Rob Gibson, Christine Grahame, Jamie Hepburn, Adam Ingram, Bill Kidd, Richard Lyle, Mike MacKenzie, John Mason, Joan McAlpine, Mark McDonald, Stuart McMillan, Gil Paterson, Dennis Robertson, Kevin Stewart, Dave Thompson, David Torrance, Jean Urquhart, Maureen Watt
Amendments that have not been voted on
Putting Scotland on Track for Business - Amendment - Amendment
Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Supported by: John Mason, Mary Scanlon, David Stewart
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Monday, January 1, 0001