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Roll out of Universal Credit: Amendment 1

  • Submitted by: Alison Johnstone, Lothian, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 02 October 2017
  • Motion type: Amendment
  • Motion reference: S5M-08035.1
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 03 October 2017

As an amendment to motion S5M-08035 in the name of Jeane Freeman (Roll out of Universal Credit), after "paused" insert "; observes that the independent Office for Budget Responsibility has said that universal credit is 'less generous on average than the tax credits and benefits systems that it replaces' despite original assurances that 'no-one will experience a reduction in the benefit they receive as a result of the introduction of universal credit'".


Vote

Result 75 for, 23 against, 0 abstained, 31 did not vote Agreed

Scottish National Party

For
  • George Adam
  • Alasdair Allan
  • Tom Arthur
  • Colin Beattie
  • Keith Brown
  • Aileen Campbell
  • Willie Coffey
  • Angela Constance
  • Bruce Crawford
  • Roseanna Cunningham
  • Graeme Dey
  • James Dornan
  • Annabelle Ewing
  • Linda Fabiani
  • Joe FitzPatrick
  • Kate Forbes
  • Jeane Freeman
  • Mairi Gougeon
  • Christine Grahame
  • Emma Harper
  • Clare Haughey
  • Jamie Hepburn
  • Fiona Hyslop
  • Bill Kidd
  • Richard Lochhead
  • Richard Lyle
  • Angus MacDonald
  • Gordon MacDonald
  • Fulton MacGregor
  • Rona Mackay
  • Ben Macpherson
  • Ruth Maguire
  • Gillian Martin
  • John Mason
  • Joan McAlpine
  • Mark McDonald
  • Ivan McKee
  • Christina McKelvie
  • Stuart McMillan
  • Alex Neil
  • Ash Regan
  • Shona Robison
  • Michael Russell
  • Stewart Stevenson
  • Kevin Stewart
  • Maree Todd
  • David Torrance
  • Maureen Watt
  • Sandra White
  • Humza Yousaf
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Clare Adamson
  • Bob Doris
  • Fergus Ewing
  • Kenneth Gibson
  • Jenny Gilruth
  • Derek Mackay
  • Michael Matheson
  • Gil Paterson
  • Gail Ross
  • Shirley-Anne Somerville
  • Nicola Sturgeon
  • John Swinney
  • Paul Wheelhouse

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

For
0
Against
  • Jeremy Balfour
  • Bill Bowman
  • Miles Briggs
  • Alexander Burnett
  • Donald Cameron
  • Jackson Carlaw
  • Finlay Carson
  • Peter Chapman
  • Maurice Corry
  • Maurice Golden
  • Jamie Greene
  • Jamie Halcro Johnston
  • Rachael Hamilton
  • Alison Harris
  • Liam Kerr
  • Gordon Lindhurst
  • Dean Lockhart
  • Tom Mason
  • Margaret Mitchell
  • Oliver Mundell
  • John Scott
  • Adam Tomkins
  • Brian Whittle
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Michelle Ballantyne
  • Ruth Davidson
  • Murdo Fraser
  • Edward Mountain
  • Graham Simpson
  • Liz Smith
  • Alexander Stewart
  • Annie Wells

Scottish Labour

For
  • Claire Baker
  • Claudia Beamish
  • Neil Bibby
  • Kezia Dugdale
  • Mary Fee
  • Neil Findlay
  • Iain Gray
  • Mark Griffin
  • Daniel Johnson
  • James Kelly
  • Johann Lamont
  • Pauline McNeill
  • Alex Rowley
  • Anas Sarwar
  • Colin Smyth
  • David Stewart
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Jackie Baillie
  • Rhoda Grant
  • Monica Lennon
  • Richard Leonard
  • Lewis Macdonald
  • Jenny Marra
  • Elaine Smith

Scottish Green Party

For
  • John Finnie
  • Ross Greer
  • Patrick Harvie
  • Alison Johnstone
  • Mark Ruskell
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Andy Wightman

Scottish Liberal Democrats

For
  • Alex Cole-Hamilton
  • Liam McArthur
  • Willie Rennie
  • Mike Rumbles
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Tavish Scott

No Party Affiliation

For
0
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Ken Macintosh

Related motion

Motion ref. S5M-08035

Roll out of Universal Credit

Submitted by: Jeane Freeman, Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, October 2, 2017

Supported by: Angela Constance
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Result 75 for, 23 against, 0 abstained, 31 did not vote Agreed


Amendments

Motion ref. S5M-08035.3

Roll out of Universal Credit - Amendment: Amendment

Submitted by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Monday, October 2, 2017

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Result 75 for, 23 against, 0 abstained, 31 did not vote Agreed


Motion ref. S5M-08035.4

Roll out of Universal Credit - Amendment: Amendment

Submitted by: Alex Rowley, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, October 2, 2017

Supported by: Mark Griffin
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Result 75 for, 23 against, 0 abstained, 31 did not vote Agreed


Motion ref. S5M-08035.2

Roll out of Universal Credit - Amendment: Amendment

Submitted by: Adam Tomkins, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, October 2, 2017

Supported by: Maurice Golden, Liam Kerr, Tom Mason, Annie Wells
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Result 23 for, 75 against, 0 abstained, 31 did not vote Disagreed