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Business Programme: Amendment 1

  • Submitted by: Stephen Kerr, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 June 2022
  • Motion type: Amendment
  • Motion reference: S6M-05254.1
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 29 June 2022

As an amendment to motion S6M-05254 in the name of George Adam (Business Programme), after “That the Parliament agrees—” insert—

“(za) the following revision to the programme of business for Thursday 30 June 2022—

after

12.00 pm First Minister's Questions

insert

followed by Statement by the Lord Advocate on Independence Referendum Legal Considerations”.

Vote

Result 47 for, 63 against, 0 abstained, 19 did not vote Disagreed

Scottish National Party

For
0
Against
  • George Adam
  • Karen Adam
  • Clare Adamson
  • Alasdair Allan
  • Keith Brown
  • Siobhian Brown
  • Stephanie Callaghan
  • Willie Coffey
  • Angela Constance
  • Graeme Dey
  • Natalie Don-Innes
  • Bob Doris
  • Jackie Dunbar
  • Fergus Ewing
  • Jim Fairlie
  • Joe FitzPatrick
  • Jenny Gilruth
  • Mairi Gougeon
  • Christine Grahame
  • Neil Gray
  • Emma Harper
  • Clare Haughey
  • Jamie Hepburn
  • Fiona Hyslop
  • Bill Kidd
  • Richard Lochhead
  • Gordon MacDonald
  • Fulton MacGregor
  • Rona Mackay
  • Ben Macpherson
  • Ruth Maguire
  • Gillian Martin
  • John Mason
  • Michael Matheson
  • Màiri McAllan
  • Ivan McKee
  • Christina McKelvie
  • Paul McLennan
  • Stuart McMillan
  • Marie McNair
  • Jenni Minto
  • Audrey Nicoll
  • Ash Regan
  • Angus Robertson
  • Shona Robison
  • Emma Roddick
  • Shirley-Anne Somerville
  • Collette Stevenson
  • Kevin Stewart
  • John Swinney
  • Michelle Thomson
  • Maree Todd
  • David Torrance
  • Evelyn Tweed
  • Elena Whitham
  • Humza Yousaf
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Tom Arthur
  • Colin Beattie
  • James Dornan
  • Annabelle Ewing
  • Kate Forbes
  • Kenneth Gibson
  • Kaukab Stewart
  • Nicola Sturgeon

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

For
  • Jeremy Balfour
  • Miles Briggs
  • Alexander Burnett
  • Donald Cameron
  • Jackson Carlaw
  • Finlay Carson
  • Sharon Dowey
  • Russell Findlay
  • Murdo Fraser
  • Jamie Greene
  • Dr Sandesh Gulhane
  • Jamie Halcro Johnston
  • Rachael Hamilton
  • Liam Kerr
  • Stephen Kerr
  • Dean Lockhart
  • Douglas Lumsden
  • Edward Mountain
  • Oliver Mundell
  • Graham Simpson
  • Liz Smith
  • Alexander Stewart
  • Sue Webber
  • Annie Wells
  • Brian Whittle
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Meghan Gallacher
  • Maurice Golden
  • Dr Pam Gosal MBE
  • Craig Hoy
  • Douglas Ross
  • Tess White

Scottish Labour

For
  • Jackie Baillie
  • Claire Baker
  • Neil Bibby
  • Sarah Boyack
  • Foysol Choudhury
  • Katy Clark
  • Pam Duncan-Glancy
  • Mark Griffin
  • Daniel Johnson
  • Richard Leonard
  • Michael Marra
  • Pauline McNeill
  • Carol Mochan
  • Alex Rowley
  • Anas Sarwar
  • Colin Smyth
  • Paul Sweeney
  • Mercedes Villalba
  • Martin Whitfield
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Rhoda Grant
  • Monica Lennon
  • Paul O'Kane

Scottish Green Party

For
0
Against
  • Ariane Burgess
  • Maggie Chapman
  • Ross Greer
  • Patrick Harvie
  • Gillian Mackay
  • Mark Ruskell
  • Lorna Slater
Abstained
0
Did not vote
0

Scottish Liberal Democrats

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

No Party Affiliation

For
0
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Alison Johnstone

Related motion

Motion ref. S6M-05254

Business Programme

Submitted by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Result 63 for, 47 against, 0 abstained, 19 did not vote Agreed

Amendments