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Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill

  • Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 05 March 2026
  • Motion type: Motion For Debate
  • Motion reference: S6M-21005
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 17 March 2026

That the Parliament agrees that the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill be passed.



Vote

Result 57 for, 69 against, 1 abstained, 2 did not vote Disagreed

Scottish National Party

For
  • George Adam
  • Karen Adam
  • Tom Arthur
  • Colin Beattie
  • Siobhian Brown
  • Stephanie Callaghan
  • Willie Coffey
  • Graeme Dey
  • Natalie Don-Innes
  • James Dornan
  • Jackie Dunbar
  • Jim Fairlie
  • Joe FitzPatrick
  • Kenneth Gibson
  • Jenny Gilruth
  • Christine Grahame
  • Emma Harper
  • Fiona Hyslop
  • Bill Kidd
  • Richard Lochhead
  • Gordon MacDonald
  • Rona Mackay
  • Ben Macpherson
  • Gillian Martin
  • Ivan McKee
  • Paul McLennan
  • Jenni Minto
  • Angus Robertson
  • Shona Robison
  • Shirley-Anne Somerville
  • Kaukab Stewart
  • Kevin Stewart
  • Michelle Thomson
  • Maree Todd
  • David Torrance
  • Evelyn Tweed
  • Elena Whitham
Against
  • Clare Adamson
  • Alasdair Allan
  • Keith Brown
  • Angela Constance
  • Bob Doris
  • Annabelle Ewing
  • Kate Forbes
  • Mairi Gougeon
  • Clare Haughey
  • Jamie Hepburn
  • Fulton MacGregor
  • Ruth Maguire
  • Michael Matheson
  • Màiri McAllan
  • Stuart McMillan
  • Marie McNair
  • Audrey Nicoll
  • Emma Roddick
  • Collette Stevenson
  • Nicola Sturgeon
  • John Swinney
  • Humza Yousaf
Abstained
  • Neil Gray
Did not vote
0

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

For
  • Alexander Burnett
  • Jackson Carlaw
  • Dr Sandesh Gulhane
  • Rachael Hamilton
  • Liam Kerr
  • Douglas Lumsden
Against
  • Miles Briggs
  • Finlay Carson
  • Sharon Dowey
  • Tim Eagle
  • Russell Findlay
  • Murdo Fraser
  • Meghan Gallacher
  • Maurice Golden
  • Dr Pam Gosal MBE
  • Jamie Halcro Johnston
  • Craig Hoy
  • Stephen Kerr
  • Roz McCall
  • Edward Mountain
  • Oliver Mundell
  • Douglas Ross
  • Liz Smith
  • Alexander Stewart
  • Sue Webber
  • Annie Wells
  • Tess White
  • Brian Whittle
Abstained
0
Did not vote
0

Scottish Labour

For
  • Katy Clark
  • Monica Lennon
  • Carol Mochan
Against
  • Jackie Baillie
  • Claire Baker
  • Neil Bibby
  • Sarah Boyack
  • Rhoda Grant
  • Mark Griffin
  • Daniel Johnson
  • Richard Leonard
  • Michael Marra
  • Pauline McNeill
  • Paul O'Kane
  • Alex Rowley
  • Davy Russell
  • Anas Sarwar
  • Paul Sweeney
  • Mercedes Villalba
  • Martin Whitfield
Abstained
0
Did not vote
0

Scottish Green Party

For
  • Ariane Burgess
  • Maggie Chapman
  • Ross Greer
  • Patrick Harvie
  • Gillian Mackay
  • Mark Ruskell
  • Lorna Slater
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
0

Independent

For
0
Against
  • Jeremy Balfour
  • Foysol Choudhury
  • Pam Duncan-Glancy
  • Fergus Ewing
  • John Mason
  • Ash Regan
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Colin Smyth

Scottish Liberal Democrats

For
  • Alex Cole-Hamilton
  • Jamie Greene
  • Liam McArthur
  • Willie Rennie
Against
  • Beatrice Wishart
Abstained
0
Did not vote
0

Reform UK

For
0
Against
  • Graham Simpson
Abstained
0
Did not vote
0

No Party Affiliation

For
0
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Alison Johnstone