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Chamber and committees

Standing Order Rule Changes - Proxy Voting

  • Submitted by: Martin Whitfield, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 12 December 2023
  • Motion type: Motion For Debate
  • Motion reference: S6M-11616
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 20 December 2023

That the Parliament notes the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s 12th Report, 2023 (Session 6), Standing Order Rule changes - Proxy Voting (SP Paper 489), and agrees that the rule changes to Standing Orders set out in the annexe of the report be made with effect from 22 December 2023.


Supported by: Ivan McKee