Celebrating Scotland’s Diverse Communities - Amendment
- Submitted by: Liz Smith, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 March 2015
- Motion reference: S4M-12677.1
- Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 18 March 2015
As an amendment to motion S4M-12677 in the name of Jean Urquhart (Celebrating Scotland's Diverse Communities), leave out from "in the media" to end and insert "within some quarters of the media and politics toward immigration and immigrants; is concerned about the divisive impact of such attitudes, especially during election campaigns; notes that the Scottish population is comprised of a rich mix of peoples and cultures from all over the world who are an integral part of the Scottish identity, and therefore believes that there should be recognition of the very real and positive contribution made by immigrants from all over the world to Scottish society, culture and history."
This amendment was withdrawn and not voted on.
Related motion
Celebrating Scotland’s Diverse Communities
Submitted by: Jean Urquhart, Highlands and Islands, Independent, Date lodged: Monday, March 16, 2015
Supported by: John Finnie
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Amendments that have not been voted on
Celebrating Scotland’s Diverse Communities - Amendment - Amendment
Submitted by: Alex Neil, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Supported by: Marco Biagi, Margaret Burgess
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Celebrating Scotland’s Diverse Communities - Amendment - Amendment
Submitted by: Ken Macintosh, Eastwood, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, March 18, 2015