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Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics: Amendment 3

  • Submitted by: Russell Findlay, West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 09 June 2026
  • Motion type: Amendment
  • Motion reference: S7M-00294.3
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 10 June 2026

As an amendment to S7M-00294 in the name of Anas Sarwar (Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics), insert at end "; believes that public trust is undermined when legitimate questions go unanswered; notes the conviction of Peter Murrell following Operation Branchform; believes that scrutiny is essential to democratic accountability, and calls for any independent inquiry to establish what lessons must be learned from this scandal and what reforms are required to restore public confidence in Scottish politics."


Vote

Result 53 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote Disagreed

Scottish National Party

Reform UK

Scottish Labour

Scottish Green Party

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Scottish Liberal Democrats

No Party Affiliation

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0
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0
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Related motion

Motion ref. S7M-00294

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics

Submitted by: Anas Sarwar, Glasgow, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026

Supported by: Jackie Baillie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Result 71 for, 50 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote Agreed


Amendments

Motion ref. S7M-00294.1

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics: Amendment 1: Amendment

Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026


Motion ref. S7M-00294.2

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics: Amendment 2: Amendment

Submitted by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Supported by: Patrick Harvie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026