As an amendment to motion S6M-02138 in the name of Graham Simpson (Delivering Promised Road Infrastructure Across Scotland), leave out from “driving” to end and insert “, in the face of the climate emergency and the imperative to cut greenhouse gas emissions, as a nation, there is a need to encourage more people to use more sustainable travel options and reduce their car use; acknowledges the need to shift away from spending money on new road projects that encourage more people to drive, and instead focus resource on maintaining roads and improving safety; agrees that people need a realistic and affordable alternative in public transport and active travel, and notes that the Scottish Government will set out its plans for future investment in Scotland's transport network in the second Strategic Transport Projects Review.”
Result 86 for, 32 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote Agreed
Scottish National Party
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Scottish Labour
Scottish Green Party
Scottish Liberal Democrats
No Party Affiliation
Submitted by: Graham Simpson, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, November 15, 2021
Supported by: Sharon Dowey, Stephen Kerr, Douglas Lumsden
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Result 90 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote Agreed
Submitted by: Neil Bibby, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Supported by: Colin Smyth
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Result 23 for, 95 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote Disagreed