As an amendment to motion S6M-04051 in the name of Alex Cole-Hamilton (Economy: Ferries), insert at end "; further calls on the First Minister to lead government efforts to secure the completion of vessels 801 and 802 by taking ministerial responsibility for government investments in Ferguson Marine; notes that the associated costs to the taxpayer include almost £2 million paid to a turnaround director of the yard; considers that, given the ongoing delays to the vessels, this cannot be considered value for money; notes that there remain unanswered questions with regards to the awarding of the contract for vessels 801 and 802, and calls on the Scottish Government to confirm whether a ministerial direction was issued and to publish a copy of any such direction."
Result 51 for, 66 against, 0 abstained, 12 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: Alex Cole-Hamilton, Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Thursday, April 14, 2022
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Result 65 for, 52 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote Vote Passed
Submitted by: Ivan McKee, Glasgow Provan, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Supported by: Kate Forbes
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Result 66 for, 51 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote Vote Passed
Submitted by: Graham Simpson, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Result 51 for, 66 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote Vote Defeated