As an amendment to motion S7M-00367 in the name of Stephen Flynn (Affordable Bus Fares), insert at end ", and calls on the Scottish Government to take active steps to make bus franchising a reality, by providing the funding and support necessary for Regional Transport Partnerships to fully and more rapidly exercise the powers set out in the Transport (Scotland) Act 2019, and to advance public control of farebox revenue so that Scotland's passengers, not private operators, benefit from a restored public bus network."
Result 84 for, 26 against, 9 abstained, 10 did not vote Agreed
Submitted by: Stephen Flynn, Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Monday, June 15, 2026
Motion reference: S7M-00367
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Supported by: Tom Arthur
Result 93 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote Agreed
Submitted by: Graham Simpson, Central Scot and Lothians West, Reform UK
Date lodged: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Motion reference: S7M-00367.1
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Result 23 for, 78 against, 15 abstained, 13 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: Willie Rennie, Fife North East, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Motion reference: S7M-00367.2
Submitted by: Craig Hoy, Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Motion reference: S7M-00367.4
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Result 10 for, 107 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote Disagreed
Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Motion reference: S7M-00367.5