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Mobile Phones in Schools - Amendment 2

  • Submitted by: Jenny Gilruth, Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 30 September 2025
  • Motion reference: S6M-19123.2
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 01 October 2025

As an amendment to motion S6M-19123 in the name of Pam Duncan-Glancy (Mobile Phones in Schools), insert at end “, 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.”

Vote

Result 85 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote Vote Passed

Scottish National Party

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Scottish Labour

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Scottish Liberal Democrats

Reform UK

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No Party Affiliation

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Alba Party

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Related motion

Motion ref. S6M-19123

Mobile Phones in Schools

Submitted by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, September 29, 2025

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Result 85 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote Vote Passed

Amendments that have not been voted on

Motion ref. S6M-19123.1

Mobile Phones in Schools - Amendment 1 - Amendment

Submitted by: Miles Briggs, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, October 1, 2025