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Coronavirus: Scotland’s Strategic Approach - Amendment

  • Submitted by: Donald Cameron, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 November 2020
  • Motion reference: S5M-23416.2
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, 19 November 2020

As an amendment to motion S5M-23416 in the name of John Swinney (Coronavirus: Scotland’s Strategic Approach), insert at end “; urges the Scottish Government to publish its scientific evidence that justifies keeping local authority areas in Level 4 for a three-week period; further urges it to provide immediate clarification with respect to new travel restrictions and to detail what powers the police will have to enforce these restrictions, noting the potential for a disproportionate impact on rural communities; acknowledges the severe impact of new restrictions on retail and hospitality businesses, particularly in the weeks preceding the festive period; calls for appropriate business support to protect jobs through the winter period, especially for those businesses going into Level 4 restrictions; further calls on the Scottish Government to establish a Coronavirus Business Advisory Council, and calls on it to allow for a one-week adaptation period from the announcement and introduction of new restrictions.”


Vote

Result 51 for, 71 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote Vote Defeated

Scottish National Party

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Scottish Labour

Scottish Green Party

Scottish Liberal Democrats

Independent

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Related motion

Motion ref. S5M-23416

Coronavirus: Scotland’s Strategic Approach

Submitted by: John Swinney, Perthshire North, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Supported by: Aileen Campbell, Michael Matheson, Humza Yousaf
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, November 19, 2020

Result 99 for, 23 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote Vote Passed


Defeated related amendments

Motion ref. S5M-23416.3

Coronavirus: Scotland’s Strategic Approach - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Richard Leonard, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Supported by: Colin Smyth
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, November 19, 2020

Result 22 for, 99 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote Vote Defeated


Amendments that have not been voted on

Motion ref. S5M-23416.1

Coronavirus: Scotland’s Strategic Approach - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, November 19, 2020