That the Parliament agrees that mobile phones should be banned for learners in school classrooms, and acknowledges that the Scottish Government's Guidance on Mobile Phones in Scotland's Schools makes clear that headteachers are empowered to implement full bans, should their professional judgment see fit to do so.
Result 85 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote Agreed
Scottish National Party
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Scottish Labour
Scottish Green Party
Scottish Liberal Democrats
Independent
Alba Party
No Party Affiliation
Reform UK
That the Parliament agrees that mobile phones should be banned for learners in school classrooms.
Submitted by: Miles Briggs, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Supported by: Foysol Choudhury
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Result 49 for, 62 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: Jenny Gilruth, Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Supported by: Natalie Don-Innes, Ben Macpherson
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, October 1, 2025