As an amendment to motion S5M-09378 in the name of Liam McArthur (Justice), leave out from "does not" to end and insert "believes that there is a need for the leadership of Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) to regain the full confidence of the Parliament and the public; notes the findings of the review by Graeme Pearson, which recommended greater parliamentary oversight and local accountability, and believes that there is an urgent need to strengthen accountability, transparency and autonomy in Police Scotland and the SPA and that the governance arrangements of each would benefit from post-legislative scrutiny, including the power to approve the appointment of the chair of the SPA being transferred to the Parliament."
Result 20 for, 100 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote Disagreed
Scottish National Party
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Scottish Labour
Scottish Green Party
Scottish Liberal Democrats
Independent
No Party Affiliation
Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Monday, December 4, 2017
Supported by: Willie Rennie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Result 35 for, 85 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: Liam Kerr, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Supported by: Annie Wells
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Result 55 for, 65 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: John Finnie, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Result 6 for, 114 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: Michael Matheson, Falkirk West, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Result 59 for, 61 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote Disagreed