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Tackling Scotland’s Mental Health Crisis - Amendment

  • Submitted by: Sue Webber, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 May 2023
  • Motion reference: S6M-08955.1
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 17 May 2023

As an amendment to motion S6M-08955 in the name of Jackie Baillie (Tackling Scotland's Mental Health Crisis), insert at end "; raises the issue of increased levels of mental illness among NHS staff, with almost 75,000 staff members being absent due to anxiety, stress, depression or other mental illness between 2018 and 2022; notes that the outgoing Children and Young People's Commissioner said that the former First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, had failed children on a number of issues, including mental health, and reminds the Scottish Government that failing to solve the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) crisis today will lead to poor mental health outcomes for future generations, further compounding the issue."


Vote

Result 53 for, 64 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote Vote Defeated

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Related motion

Motion ref. S6M-08955

Tackling Scotland’s Mental Health Crisis

Submitted by: Jackie Baillie, Dumbarton, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, May 15, 2023

Supported by: Carol Mochan, Paul Sweeney, Mercedes Villalba
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Result 64 for, 53 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote Vote Passed


Accepted related amendments

Motion ref. S6M-08955.3

Tackling Scotland’s Mental Health Crisis - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Maree Todd, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Supported by: Michael Matheson, Jenni Minto
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Result 64 for, 53 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote Vote Passed


Amendments that have not been voted on

Motion ref. S6M-08955.2

Tackling Scotland’s Mental Health Crisis - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Monday, January 1, 0001