Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 13 January 2026
13 Jan 2026 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The next question is, that motion S6M-20169, in the name of Shona Robison, on a financial resolution for the Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to,
That the Parliament, for the purposes of any Act of the Scottish Parliament resulting from the Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill, agrees to any expenditure of a kind referred to in Rule (a) 9.12.3 and (b) 9.12.3A of the Parliament’s Standing Orders arising in consequence of the Act.
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In the same item of business
The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone)
NPA
There are four questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that motion S6M-20388, in the name of Jim Fairlie, on the Crofting...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S6M-20169, in the name of Shona Robison, on a financial resolution for the Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill, be agreed...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S6M-20416, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on the suspension of standing orders, be agree...
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. 17:06 On resuming—
The Presiding Officer
NPA
We come to the vote on motion S6M-20416, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on suspension of standing orders. Members should c...
The Minister for Higher and Further Education (Ben Macpherson)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My device lost connection. I would have voted yes.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Mr Macpherson. We will ensure that that is recorded.
The Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy and Sport (Maree Todd)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I would have voted yes, too.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Ms Todd. We will ensure that that is recorded.
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government (Shona Robison)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I could not connect. I would have voted yes.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Ms Robison. We will ensure that that is recorded.
Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I would have voted yes.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Mr Brown. We will ensure that that is recorded. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP) Adamson, Clar...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on motion S6M-20416, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on suspension of standing orders, is: For 8...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The final question is, that motion S6M-20417, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on designation of a lead committee, be agreed...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
That concludes decision time.