Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 11 November 2025
11 Nov 2025 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The result of the division on motion S6M-19614, in the name of Angela Constance, on a legislative consent motion on the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill, which is United Kingdom legislation, is: For 84, Against 1, Abstentions 23.
Motion agreed to,
That the Parliament agrees that the relevant provisions of the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 30 January 2025, and subsequently amended, relating to clause 53(6) on the breach of interim Serious Crime Prevention Orders (iSCPO), so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, should be considered by the UK Parliament.
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In the same item of business
The Deputy Presiding Officer (Annabelle Ewing)
SNP
There are two questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that motion S6M-19613, in the name of Richard Lochhead, on the UEFA...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
The final question is, that motion S6M-19614, in the name of Angela Constance, on a legislative consent motion on the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
There will be a division. We will have a short suspension to allow members to access the digital voting system. 16:28 Meeting suspended. 16:31 On resuming—
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
We come to the vote on motion S6M-19614, in the name of Angela Constance. Members should cast their votes now. The vote is closed.
Paul McLennan (East Lothian) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My app would not connect. I would have voted yes.
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
Thank you, Mr McLennan.
The Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture (Angus Robertson)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. Apologies—I could not connect, either. I would have voted yes.
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
Thank you, Mr Robertson. Liam McArthur has a point of order. We need his microphone to be switched on.
Liam McArthur (Orkney Islands) (LD)
LD
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I had a similar problem—I could not connect. I would have voted yes.
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
Thank you, Mr McArthur.
The Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans (Graeme Dey)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I could not connect, either. I would have voted yes.
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
Thank you, Mr Dey. Your vote will be recorded. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Motherwel...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
The result of the division on motion S6M-19614, in the name of Angela Constance, on a legislative consent motion on the Border Security, Asylum and Immigrati...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
That concludes decision time. We will move on shortly to the first of this evening’s two members’ business debates.