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Unexplained Wealth Orders, Donald Trump

  • Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party.
  • Date lodged: Monday, 01 February 2021
  • Motion reference: S5M-24030
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 03 February 2021

Motions as amended

That the Parliament notes the calls on the Scottish Ministers to use powers under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to seek the granting of an Unexplained Wealth Order in respect of property transactions by Donald Trump in Scotland; recognises that the Civil Recovery Unit (CRU) undertakes this independent investigatory role on behalf of the Scottish Ministers and reports directly to the Lord Advocate; believes that, to preserve the rule of law, there must not be political interference in the enforcement of the law, and notes that the CRU does not confirm nor deny the existence of any investigation taking place.


Supported by: Ross Greer

Vote

Result 89 for, 32 against, 1 abstained, 7 did not vote Vote Passed

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Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

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Scottish Liberal Democrats

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Reform UK

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Original motion text

That the Parliament calls on the Scottish Ministers to use their powers under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to seek the grant of an Unexplained Wealth Order in respect of Donald Trump's property transactions in Scotland.

Accepted amendments

Motion ref. S5M-24030.1

Unexplained Wealth Orders, Donald Trump - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Humza Yousaf, Glasgow Pollok, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Result 90 for, 33 against, 1 abstained, 5 did not vote Vote Passed