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Reversing the Family Farm Tax

  • Submitted by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 11 November 2024
  • Submitting member has a registered interest.

  • Motion type: Motion For Debate
  • Motion reference: S6M-15400
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 13 November 2024

Motions as amended

That the Parliament calls on the UK Government to reverse its decision to impose a so-called family farm tax on agricultural businesses and urgently commit to undertake and publish impact assessments on the cumulative impact of its budget proposals on farmers and crofters in Scotland.


Supported by: Jamie Halcro Johnston (Registered interest) , Tess White


Vote

Result 93 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote Agreed

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Alba Party

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No Party Affiliation

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Original motion text

That the Parliament calls on the UK Government to reverse its decision to impose a so-called family farm tax on agricultural businesses.


Amendments

Motion ref. S6M-15400.2

Reversing the Family Farm Tax: Amendment 2: Amendment

Submitted by: Mairi Gougeon, Angus North and Mearns, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Supported by: Jim Fairlie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Result 93 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote Agreed


Motion ref. S6M-15400.1

Reversing the Family Farm Tax: Amendment 1: Amendment

Submitted by: Rhoda Grant, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Result 19 for, 100 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote Disagreed