As an amendment to motion S7M-00290 in the name of Stephen Flynn (Growing Scotland’s Economy), leave out from “recognises” to end and insert “acknowledges Scotland’s economic potential, including its strengths in sectors such as oil and gas, energy, food and drink, financial services and space; recognises the vital contribution of the oil and gas industry to jobs, investment and energy security; regrets the Scottish National Party administration’s increases to Scottish Income Tax and failure to reform business rates, which have harmed Scotland’s competitiveness; endorses a continued focus on economic growth to build a more resilient and prosperous Scotland, and calls on the Scottish Government to support continued investment in the North Sea, reform business rates and reduce the tax burden on hard-working people in Scotland over the next five years.”
Result 27 for, 79 against, 16 abstained, 7 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: Stephen Flynn, Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026
Motion reference: S7M-00290
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Supported by: Tom Arthur
Result 79 for, 43 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote Agreed
Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026
Motion reference: S7M-00290.1
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Result 78 for, 28 against, 16 abstained, 7 did not vote Agreed
Submitted by: Duncan Massey, North East Scotland, Reform UK
Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026
Motion reference: S7M-00290.2
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Result 28 for, 78 against, 16 abstained, 7 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026
Motion reference: S7M-00290.3
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Result 35 for, 87 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026
Motion reference: S7M-00290.4
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Result 15 for, 91 against, 16 abstained, 7 did not vote Disagreed