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Last updated: 5 February 2026

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Groupings of amendments Application of levy and exemptions 16, 1, 17, 2, 18, 19, 48, 20, 21, 22, 49, 50, 4, 41, 42, 43 Regulations: procedural requirements 3, 5, 6, 46 Assessments, reporting and reviews 51, 52, 59, 37, 9, 10, 38, 11, 12, 39, 60, 40, 61, 63, 64 Calculation and rate of levy 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 Reliefs and allowances 30, 53, 31, 32, 54, 55, 33, 56, 57, 44 Use of levy proceeds 34, 35, 36 Administration of levy and information sharing 7, 58, 8, 13 Expiry 14, 45, 62, 15, 47, 65, 66 SP Bill 73 - G 1 Session 6 (2026) THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Amendments in debating order Application of levy and exemptions Michael Marra 16 In section 1, page 1, line 12, at end insert— Ivan McKee 1 In section 4, page 3, line 2, leave out and insert John Mason 17 In section 4, page 3, line 6, at end insert— Ivan McKee 2 In section 4, page 3, line 8, leave out and insert John Mason 18 In section 4, page 3, leave out line 10 Meghan Gallacher 19 In section 5, page 4, line 2, after insert Michelle Thomson 48 In section 5, page 4, line 2, after insert Liz Smith 20 In section 5, page 4, line 22, at end insert— Craig Hoy 21 In section 5, page 4, line 22, at end insert— 2 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Meghan Gallacher 22 In section 5, page 4, line 22, at end insert— Mark Griffin 49 In section 5, page 4, line 22, at end insert— Michelle Thomson 50 In section 6, page 4, line 39, at end insert— Ivan McKee 4 In section 8, page 5, line 20, leave out subsection (2) and insert— Liz Smith 41 In section 46, page 24, line 20, at end insert— Craig Hoy 42 In section 46, page 24, line 34, at end insert— 3 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Meghan Gallacher 43 In section 48, page 25, line 28, after insert Regulations: procedural requirements Ivan McKee 3 In section 6, page 5, line 1, leave out and insert Ivan McKee 5 In section 10, page 7, line 14, at end insert— Ivan McKee 6 In section 12, page 8, line 11, at end insert— Liz Smith 46 After section 48, insert— Assessments, reporting and reviews Michelle Thomson 51 After section 8, insert— Michelle Thomson 52 In section 9, page 5, line 33, at end insert— Mark Griffin 59 Before section 45, insert— Liz Smith 37 In section 45, page 24, line 4, leave out and insert Ivan McKee 9 In section 45, page 24, line 4, after insert Ivan McKee 10 In section 45, page 24, line 7, at end insert— 6 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Liz Smith 38 In section 45, page 24, line 7, at end insert— Ivan McKee 11 In section 45, page 24, line 8, at end insert— Ivan McKee 12 In section 45, page 24, line 10, at end insert— Liz Smith 39 After section 45, insert— 7 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Mark Griffin 60 After section 45, insert— Liz Smith 40 In section 46, page 24, line 20, at end insert— 8 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Mark Griffin 61 In section 48, page 25, line 28, leave out and insert Mark Griffin 63 In section 51, page 26, line 15, after insert Mark Griffin 64 In section 51, page 26, line 18, at end insert— Calculation and rate of levy Michael Marra 23 Before section 9, insert— Michael Marra 24 In section 9, page 5, line 33, at end insert— 9 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST John Mason 25 In section 9, page 5, line 35, leave out and insert John Mason 26 In section 9, page 6, line 4, leave out and insert John Mason 27 In section 9, page 6, line 5, leave out from to end of line 6 John Mason 28 In section 9, page 6, leave out lines 10 and 11 John Mason 29 In section 10, page 6, line 38, leave out and insert Reliefs and allowances John Mason 30 In section 11, page 7, line 17, leave out and insert Michelle Thomson 53 In section 11, page 7, line 24, at end insert— John Mason 31 In section 11, page 7, line 24, at end insert— Craig Hoy 32 After section 11, insert— Michelle Thomson 54 In section 12, page 7, line 29, at end insert— Michelle Thomson 55 In section 12, page 7, line 30, after insert Meghan Gallacher 33 In section 12, page 7, line 37, at end insert— Michelle Thomson 56 In section 12, page 8, line 11, at end insert— 11 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Michelle Thomson 57 In section 12, page 8, line 11, at end insert— Craig Hoy 44 In section 48, page 25, line 28, after insert Use of levy proceeds Liz Smith 34 In section 13, page 8, line 14, after the second insert Liz Smith 35 In section 13, page 8, line 15, leave out and insert Liz Smith 36 In section 13, page 8, line 15, at end insert— Administration of levy and information sharing Ivan McKee 7 In section 17, page 10, line 37, at end insert— Michelle Thomson 58 In section 19, page 11, line 21, at end insert— 12 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Ivan McKee 8 After section 21, insert— Ivan McKee 13 In section 48, page 25, line 28, leave out and insert Expiry Ivan McKee 14 In section 48, page 25, line 28, at end insert 13 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Craig Hoy 45 In section 48, page 25, line 28, at end insert— Liz Smith 62 In section 48, page 26, line 5, leave out and insert Ivan McKee 15 After section 51, insert— Craig Hoy 47 After section 51, insert— Mark Griffin 65 After section 51, insert— 14 THIS IS NOT THE MARSHALLED LIST Liz Smith 66 After section 51, insert— 15 © Parliamentary copyright.

Last updated: 7 March 2023

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Supported by: Miles Briggs*, Edward Mountain*, Jeremy Balfour*, Neil Findlay* Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support S5M-21513 Alex Cole-Hamilton: Rail to Refuge Scheme (lodged on 21 April 2020) New Support: John Mason*, Mark McDonald*, Liam Kerr*, Jeremy Balfour*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21512 Lewis Macdonald: Aberdeen Chinese Association Donates Face Masks to City (lodged on 21 April 2020) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-21511 Mark McDonald: Health and Fitness Village Delivers Support (lodged on 21 April 2020) New Support: Joan McAlpine*, David Torrance* S5M-21510 Finlay Carson: Douglas Ewart High School Creates Visors to Protect Health Care Staff (lodged on 21 April 2020) New Support: Jeremy Balfour*, Peter Chapman*, Annie Wells*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21509 John Mason: John Muir Day (lodged on 21 April 2020) New Support: Joan McAlpine*, Jeremy Balfour*, Kenneth Gibson*, Murdo Fraser*, David Torrance*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21504 John Mason: Disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh (lodged on 21 April 2020) New Support: Kenneth Gibson*, Jeremy Balfour*, Murdo Fraser*, David Torrance*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21503 Liam McArthur: Clan Cancer Support Organises Sunday Sofa Quizzes (lodged on 21 April 2020) New Support: Stewart Stevenson*, Clare Adamson* Thursday 23 April 2020 11 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-21501 Colin Beattie: One Dalkeith Secures Community Hub (lodged on 21 April 2020) New Support: Stewart Stevenson*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21500 Emma Harper: Hills and Harbour Plays its Part in Tackling COVID-19 (lodged on 21 April 2020) New Support: Stewart Stevenson*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21499 Mark McDonald: The Indefinite Right to Remain for All Foreign National Key Workers and Their Families (lodged on 20 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21495 Emma Harper: Fly-tipping in Scotland (lodged on 20 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21489 David Torrance: Faz Latif, Local Hero (lodged on 20 April 2020) New Support: Joan McAlpine*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21488 David Torrance: Fifer Donates £500,000 to Help Patients and Healthcare Staff (lodged on 20 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21487 Murdo Fraser: Chess in Schools and Communities (lodged on 20 April 2020) New Support: Peter Chapman*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21486 Alexander Stewart: Greens of Tillicoultry (lodged on 20 April 2020) New Support: Peter Chapman*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21485 Stewart Stevenson: Banff Bakers Retire (lodged on 20 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21484 Donald Cameron: Oban North Pier Pontoons (lodged on 20 April 2020) New Support: Peter Chapman* S5M-21483 Finlay Carson: Stranraer's Gentex Helps to Produce Ventilators to Tackle COVID-19 (lodged on 20 April 2020) New Support: Peter Chapman*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21477 Jeremy Balfour: Paths for All Active Resources During COVID-19 Outbreak (lodged on 17 April 2020) New Support: Peter Chapman* S5M-21476 Gordon MacDonald: Wester Hailes Connect Gives Internet Tablets to the Vulnerable (lodged on 17 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* Thursday 23 April 2020 12 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-21475 Jeremy Balfour: Edinburgh Academy Supporting the NHS (lodged on 17 April 2020) New Support: Peter Chapman*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21474 Neil Findlay: Livingston Young People Help the Community (lodged on 17 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21472 Dean Lockhart: Raytheon UK to Manufacture and Assemble Ventilators in Glenrothes (lodged on 17 April 2020) New Support: Peter Chapman*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21468 Edward Mountain: Margaret Payne (lodged on 20 April 2020) New Support: Peter Chapman*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21467 Annabelle Ewing: BRAG People's Pantry Initiative (lodged on 17 April 2020) New Support: Stewart Stevenson*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21466 Annabelle Ewing: Re-Employ and Black Rose Design Supply Visors and Masks for COVID-19 (lodged on 17 April 2020) New Support: Stewart Stevenson*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21465 Ross Greer: Mind Yer Time (lodged on 17 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* R S5M-21458 Angela Constance: Almond Housing Association Chief Executive Retires (lodged on 16 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21457 Angela Constance: Councillor Peter Johnston Retires (lodged on 16 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21456 Colin Beattie: Newbattle High School Receives Recognition from Royal Family (lodged on 16 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21454 Finlay Carson: Galloway Community Hospital Receives Silver Award for Care (lodged on 16 April 2020) New Support: Peter Chapman*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21453 Colin Beattie: Lasswade High School Produces Protective Visors (lodged on 16 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21452 Annabelle Ewing: Cowdenbeath's Bailey-Lee Robb Named MSYP of the Year (lodged on 16 April 2020) Thursday 23 April 2020 13 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21451 Annabelle Ewing: Congratulations to Kelty Hearts on Being Crowned Champions (lodged on 16 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21450 Colin Beattie: Erin Campbell Wins Achievement of the Year at SYP Awards (lodged on 16 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21448 Annabelle Ewing: Lochgelly High School PPE Visor Provision (lodged on 16 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21447 Annabelle Ewing: Lunchtime with Lula's Fundraising Success (lodged on 16 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-21446 Gail Ross: Sunflower Packs for the Children of Wick (lodged on 16 April 2020) New Support: Clare Adamson* Thursday 23 April 2020 14 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Questions | Ceistean Written Questions Questions in which a member has indicated a declarable interest are marked with an "R".

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