As an amendment to motion S6M-06572 in the name of Ben Macpherson (Progress on the Automation and Take-up of Scottish Social Security Benefits), insert at end “; is encouraged by the joint work of the UK and Scottish governments to help all people in Scotland; welcomes the work done by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to ensure that people are getting their benefits; welcomes the extra funds provided by the UK Government in Barnett consequentials to support struggling families, and expresses disappointment in the delay of the Scottish Welfare Fund review, and in the lack of collection of data by Social Security Scotland.”
Result 28 for, 83 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: Ben Macpherson, Edinburgh Northern and Leith, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Motion reference: S6M-06572
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 3, 2022
Supported by: Shona Robison
Result 65 for, 46 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote Agreed
Submitted by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, Glasgow, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Motion reference: S6M-06572.2
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 3, 2022
Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Result 48 for, 62 against, 0 abstained, 19 did not vote Disagreed