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The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting in Scotland: Amendment 4

  • Submitted by: Q Manivannan, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 November 2026
  • Motion type: Amendment
  • Motion reference: S7M-01962.4
  • Current status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 10 November 2026

As an amendment to motion S7M-01962 in the name of Màiri McAllan (The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting in Scotland), insert at end “; believes that the Charter Review should secure creative origination in Scotland, with commissioning decisions and ownership of intellectual property resting with independent producers based in Scotland; recognises the BBC as a vital public good that faces an existential threat without a sustainable settlement; expresses concern at the commercialisation of core BBC services and believes that the answer lies in fair, sustainable public funding that keeps services universal and affordable, and calls on the UK Government to ensure that digital terrestrial television services are not discontinued until every household has an affordable alternative.”


Related motion

The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting in Scotland

Submitted by: Màiri McAllan, Clydesdale, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: Monday, November 9, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-01962

Current status: Due in the chamber on Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Supported by: Siobhian Brown, Alyn Smith


Amendments

The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting in Scotland: Amendment 1

Submitted by: Katherine Sangster, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Labour

Date lodged: Monday, November 9, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-01962.1

Current status: Due in the chamber on Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Supported by: Jenny Young


The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting in Scotland: Amendment 2

Submitted by: David Green, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: Monday, November 9, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-01962.2

Current status: Due in the chamber on Tuesday, November 10, 2026


The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting in Scotland: Amendment 3

Submitted by: Victor Currie, Highlands and Islands, Reform UK

Date lodged: Monday, November 9, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-01962.3

Current status: Due in the chamber on Tuesday, November 10, 2026


The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting in Scotland: Amendment 5

Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: Monday, November 9, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-01962.5

Current status: Due in the chamber on Tuesday, November 10, 2026