As an amendment to motion S6M-02158 in the name of Richard Lochhead (The UK Shared Prosperity Fund and the UK Government’s Levelling Up Agenda in Scotland), leave out from “infringe” to end and insert “circumvents the devolved settlement; recognises that gender inequality remains stubbornly high; notes that there are increasing regional inequalities across Scotland, including in health, child poverty, income and economic opportunities, which neither the UK Government nor the Scottish Government is adequately tackling, and calls on the Scottish Government to reinstate the previously scrapped regional equality targets to direct government action and funding of local authorities to urgently address this injustice across the country.”
Result 23 for, 94 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote Vote Defeated
Scottish National Party
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Scottish Labour
Scottish Green Party
Scottish Liberal Democrats
No Party Affiliation
Submitted by: Richard Lochhead, Moray, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Supported by: Tom Arthur, Kate Forbes, Ben Macpherson, Ivan McKee, Lorna Slater
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, November 18, 2021
Result 65 for, 51 against, 1 abstained, 12 did not vote Vote Passed
Submitted by: Willie Rennie, North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, November 18, 2021
Result 23 for, 95 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Miles Briggs, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Supported by: Stephen Kerr
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, November 18, 2021
Result 29 for, 89 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote Vote Defeated