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Today’s business begins with the results of the elections for committee conveners. I will announce the results for each committee in turn.
Stuart McMillan has been elected as convener of the Climate Action Committee. The total number of ballots was 121 and the results were as follows: For 106, Against 12, Abstentions 3.
Alyn Smith has been elected as convener of the Criminal Justice Committee. The total number of ballots was 122 and the results were as follows: For 107, Against 10, Abstentions 5.
Calum Kerr has been elected as convener of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee. The total number of ballots was 122 and the results were as follows: For 118, Against 1, Abstentions 2. There was one spoiled paper.
Duncan Massey has been elected as convener of the Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee. The total number of ballots was 122 and the results were as follows: For 66, Against 21, Abstentions 29. There were six spoiled papers.
Karen Adam has been elected as convener of the Education and Gaelic Committee. The total number of ballots was 121 and the results were as follows: For 105, Against 11, Abstentions 5.
Patrick Harvie has been elected as convener of the Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee. The total number of ballots was 122 and the results were as follows: For 97, Against 15, Abstentions 8. There were two spoiled papers.
Katie Hagmann has been elected as convener of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee. The total number of ballots was 122 and the results were as follows: For 112, Against 6, Abstentions 4.
Clare Haughey has been elected as convener of the Finance and Public Administration Committee. The total number of ballots was 123 and the results were as follows: For 95, Against 23, Abstentions 4. There was one spoiled paper.
Helen McDade has been elected as convener of the Health, Care and Sport Committee. The total number of ballots was 121 and the results were as follows: For 65, Against 21, Abstentions 29. There were six spoiled papers.
Neil Bibby has been elected as convener of the Public Audit Committee. The total number of ballots was 122 and the results were as follows: For 105, Against 3, Abstentions 11. There were three spoiled papers.
Paul Sweeney has been elected as convener of the Public Petitions Committee. The total number of ballots was 122 and the results were as follows: For 106, Against 4, Abstentions 8. There were four spoiled papers.
Bob Doris has been elected as convener of the Public Service Reform Committee. The total number of ballots was 122 and the results were as follows: For 110, Against 10, Abstentions 1. There was one spoiled paper.
Mark Ruskell has been elected as convener of the Rural Affairs Committee. The total number of ballots was 122 and the results were as follows: For 100, Against 14, Abstentions 6. There were two spoiled papers.
Craig Hoy has been elected as convener of the Social Justice, Housing and Local Government Committee. The total number of ballots was 123 and the results were as follows: For 67, Against 34, Abstentions 18. There were four spoiled papers.
Willie Rennie has been elected as convener of the Transport Committee. The total number of ballots was 120 and the results were as follows: For 110, Against 1, Abstentions 5. There were four spoiled papers.
There were two candidates for convener of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee: Emma Roddick and Jenni Minto. The total number of ballots was 122 and the results were as follows: Jenni Minto 110, Emma Roddick 28, Abstentions 4. Jenni Minto has been elected as convener.
That concludes the elections of conveners.
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