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Ending Austerity, Poverty and Inequality - Amendment

  • Submitted by: Michelle Ballantyne, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 23 October 2018
  • Motion reference: S5M-14406.3
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 24 October 2018

As an amendment to motion S5M-14406 in the name of Elaine Smith (Ending Austerity, Poverty and Inequality), leave out from “believes that” to end and insert "recognises that the Scottish Government has significant new devolved powers that enable it to top up and create new social security benefits if required; believes that educational standards and the economy are contributing factors to inequality, and further believes that, by improving these areas, as well as increasing the quality of public and mental healthcare, inequality in Scotland can be reduced."


Related motion

Motion ref. S5M-14406

Ending Austerity, Poverty and Inequality

Submitted by: Elaine Smith, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, October 22, 2018

Supported by: Monica Lennon
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Result 66 for, 54 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote Vote Passed


Accepted related amendments

Motion ref. S5M-14406.4

Ending Austerity, Poverty and Inequality - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Aileen Campbell, Clydesdale, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Result 61 for, 59 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote Vote Passed


Amendments that have not been voted on

Motion ref. S5M-14406.1

Ending Austerity, Poverty and Inequality - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Alison Johnstone, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Monday, January 1, 0001


Motion ref. S5M-14406.2

Ending Austerity, Poverty and Inequality - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Monday, January 1, 0001