As an amendment to motion S6M-02740 in the name of Kate Forbes (Addressing the Impacts of Labour Shortages on Scotland’s Economy), leave out from “reduced workforce” to end and insert “global supply chain issues and shortages of workers in some key sectors of the economy, and further recognises that there are serious and long-term structural issues within the Scottish economy, as shown by recent evidence presented by economic forecast groups, and that these must be addressed with more focussed Scottish Government policies targeted at reducing the skills gap, at improving productivity and stimulating economic growth.”
Result 30 for, 93 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote Vote Defeated
Scottish National Party
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Scottish Labour
Scottish Green Party
Scottish Liberal Democrats
No Party Affiliation
Submitted by: Kate Forbes, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, January 10, 2022
Supported by: Tom Arthur, Richard Lochhead, Ivan McKee, Lorna Slater, Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Result 68 for, 55 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote Vote Passed
Submitted by: Paul Sweeney, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, January 10, 2022
Supported by: Daniel Johnson
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Result 25 for, 98 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote Vote Defeated