Chamber and committees

Reimbursement of Members’ Expenses Scheme Resolution

Submitted by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Motion type: Motion For Debate
Motion reference: S7M-01777
Current status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on Thursday, 29 October 2026

That the Parliament, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 81(2) and (5)(b) and 83(5) of the Scotland Act 1998, determines that the Reimbursement of Members’ Expenses Scheme, which was agreed to by resolution of the Parliament on 19 March 2026, be amended as follows—

(a) Annex A: Groups of constituencies for entitlement to accommodation in Edinburgh,

(i) Group two

delete

Stirling

insert

Stirling (excluding Ward 1 Trossachs and Teith)

(ii) Group three

after

Shetland Islands

insert

Stirling (only Ward 1 Trossachs and Teith)

Supported by: Liam McArthur