S5M-14720.2 Jamie Greene: ScotRail Break Clause As an amendment to motion S5M-14720 — in the name of Colin Smyth (ScotRail Break Clause), leave out from "believes" to end and insert "notes wide acceptance that current ScotRail performance is not meeting passengers' expectations, as evidenced by its failure to meet its contractual Public Performance Measures (PPM) over the last two quarters, reaching its lowest performance in two decades in September 2018 with a PPM measurement of 87.5%; notes the decision taken by the Scottish Government in August 2018 to reduce the target to 87.18% in order to avoid a breach of contract, and the further decision taken in October 2018 to implement a ministerial waiver on enforcing the ScotRail performance targets from June 2019; notes that there are multiple reasons for delays to services, and calls on the Scottish Government to commit to continued monitoring of performance to ensure that the franchise meets its contractual obligations with a view to making a full assessment and evaluation prior to the 2020 break clause, and to report to the Parliament in a transparent and timely manner its intentions with regard to the ScotRail franchise, paying due regard to ScotRail staff, passengers and value for public money being at the heart of any decision." followed by Business Motions S5M-14761 Graeme Dey on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau: Business Motion— That the Parliament agrees to the following revision to the programme...