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Achieving a Fairer Scotland - Amendment

  • Submitted by: Jeremy Balfour, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 December 2019
  • Motion reference: S5M-20110.1
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 04 December 2019

As an amendment to motion S5M-20110 in the name of Aileen Campbell (Achieving a Fairer Scotland), leave out from "2018 annual report" to end and insert "concern of a number of early learning and childcare practitioners and stakeholders over the roll-out of 1,140 hours of childcare, while acknowledging the need for flexibility within the service so that parents have the most adaptable means for returning to work or study; acknowledges the importance of the safe transfer of disability benefits and the need for the Scottish Government to prioritise their transfer with no further delays; welcomes action by the UK Government to empower workers through an increase to the living wage, personal allowance rate and a decreasing disability unemployment rate, and supports the UK Government’s target to have 4.5 million disabled people in employment by 2027."

Vote

Result 18 for, 74 against, 0 abstained, 37 did not vote Vote Defeated

Scottish National Party

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

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

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

Scottish Labour

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

Scottish Green Party

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

Scottish Liberal Democrats

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

Independent

For
0
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Mark McDonald

No Party Affiliation

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

Related motion

Motion ref. S5M-20110

Achieving a Fairer Scotland

Submitted by: Aileen Campbell, Clydesdale, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, December 2, 2019

Supported by: Christina McKelvie, Shirley-Anne Somerville, Kevin Stewart
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Result 70 for, 22 against, 0 abstained, 37 did not vote Vote Passed

Accepted related amendments

Motion ref. S5M-20110.3

Achieving a Fairer Scotland - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Result 70 for, 21 against, 0 abstained, 38 did not vote Vote Passed

Defeated related amendments

Motion ref. S5M-20110.2

Achieving a Fairer Scotland - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Alison Johnstone, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Result 23 for, 69 against, 0 abstained, 37 did not vote Vote Defeated