As an amendment to motion S6M-18780 in the name of Craig Hoy (Impact of Accommodating Asylum Seekers on Scottish Local Government), leave out from “acknowledges” to end and insert “ reaffirms individuals’ rights to asylum under international law, including the 1951 Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol; upholds the European Convention on Human Rights, and highlights Scotland’s place in the world as a welcoming nation to those fleeing persecution, conflict or danger.”
Result 72 for, 45 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote Vote Passed
Scottish National Party
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Scottish Labour
Scottish Green Party
Scottish Liberal Democrats
Independent
Reform UK
No Party Affiliation
Alba Party
Submitted by: Craig Hoy, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, September 8, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Result 91 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote Vote Passed
Submitted by: Jamie Greene, West Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Submitted by: Mark Griffin, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, September 10, 2025