Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 29 April 2025
29 Apr 2025 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The final question is, that motions S6M-17373, on committee membership, and S6M-17374, on substitution on committees, in the name of Jamie Hepburn, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, be agreed to.
Motions agreed to,
That the Parliament agrees that Mark Ruskell be appointed to replace Ariane Burgess as a member of the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee.
That the Parliament agrees that Ariane Burgess be appointed to replace Mark Ruskell as the Scottish Green Party substitute on the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee.
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Motions, questions or amendments mentioned by their reference code.
In the same item of business
The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone)
NPA
There are six questions to be put as a result of today’s business. I remind members that, if the amendment in the name of Murdo Fraser is agreed to, the amen...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. There will be a short suspension to allow members to access the digital voting system. 17:03 Meeting suspended. 17:05 On resuming—
The Presiding Officer
NPA
I remind members that, if the amendment in the name of Murdo Fraser is agreed to, the amendments in the name of Daniel Johnson and Lorna Slater will fall. W...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-17352.3, in the name of Murdo Fraser, is: For 30, Against 84, Abstentions 5. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
I remind members that, if the amendment in the name of Daniel Johnson is agreed to, the amendment in the name of Lorna Slater will fall. The next question i...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. The vote is closed.
Douglas Ross (Highlands and Islands) (Con)
Con
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My app would not connect. I would have voted no.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Mr Ross. We will ensure that that is recorded. For Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab) Bibby, Neil (West Scotland) (Lab) Boyack, Sarah...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-17352.2, in the name of Daniel Johnson, is: For 22, Against 98, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-17352.4, in the name of Lorna Slater, which seeks to amend motion S6M-17352, in the name of Kate Forbes, on supporti...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. The vote is closed.
Christine Grahame (Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My app would not connect. I would have voted no.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Ms Grahame. We will ensure that that is recorded. For Burgess, Ariane (Highlands and Islands) (Green) Chapman, Maggie (North East Scotland) (G...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-17352.4, in the name of Lorna Slater, is: For 7, Against 111, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-17352.1, in the name of Jamie Greene, which seeks to amend motion S6M-17352, in the name of Kate Forbes, on supporti...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. For Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Con) Briggs, Miles (Lothian) (Con) Burnett, Alexander (Aberdeenshire West) (Con) Carlaw, Jackso...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-17352.1, in the name of Jamie Greene, is: For 34, Against 86, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S6M-17352, in the name of Kate Forbes, on supporting Scottish industry during turbulent economic times, be agreed to. Are w...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP) ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on motion S6M-17352, in the name of Kate Forbes, on supporting Scottish industry during turbulent economic times, is: For 103, Aga...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The final question is, that motions S6M-17373, on committee membership, and S6M-17374, on substitution on committees, in the name of Jamie Hepburn, on behalf...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
That concludes decision time.