As an amendment to motion S6M-10917 in the name of Neil Bibby (Supporting Scotland’s Culture Sector), insert at end "; notes warnings that, if the £6.6 million cut is not restored next year, 2,000 jobs and 26,000 artist opportunities could be at risk, and calls on the Scottish Government to implement a more proactive approach to protecting the arts, music and culture sector in Scotland through, for example, the introduction of an Arts Bill, which would introduce a more sustainable long-term funding model to provide multi-year certainty around existing budgets."
Result 33 for, 65 against, 19 abstained, 12 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: Neil Bibby, West Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Monday, October 23, 2023
Motion reference: S6M-10917
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Result 65 for, 52 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote Agreed
Submitted by: Angus Robertson, Edinburgh Central, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Motion reference: S6M-10917.2
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Result 65 for, 51 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote Agreed