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Protection of Scottish Parliament Powers: Amendment 3

  • Submitted by: Neil Bibby, West Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 02 October 2023
  • Motion type: Amendment
  • Motion reference: S6M-10703.3
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 03 October 2023

As an amendment to motion S6M-10703 in the name of Jamie Hepburn (Protection of Scottish Parliament Powers), insert at end "; agrees that the people of Scotland are best served by both the UK and Scottish governments working together cooperatively, and calls on the UK Government to develop a more consensual means of preserving common standards and safeguards across the UK that does not undermine devolution in any part of the UK."


Vote

Result 83 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote Agreed

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Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

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Scottish Green Party

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Related motion

Motion ref. S6M-10703

Protection of Scottish Parliament Powers

Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, October 2, 2023

Supported by: Angus Robertson, Humza Yousaf
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Result 83 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote Agreed


Amendments

Motion ref. S6M-10703.1

Protection of Scottish Parliament Powers - Amendment 1: Amendment

Submitted by: Donald Cameron, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, October 2, 2023

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Result 29 for, 83 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote Disagreed


Motion ref. S6M-10703.2

Protection of Scottish Parliament Powers - Amendment 2: Amendment

Submitted by: Willie Rennie, North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Monday, October 2, 2023

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 3, 2023