Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 18 March 2015
18 Mar 2015 · S4 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The final question is, that motion S4M-12695, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on the designation of a lead committee, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to,
That the Parliament agrees that the Health and Sport Committee be designated as the lead committee in consideration of the Carers (Scotland) Bill at stage 1.
References in this contribution
Motions, questions or amendments mentioned by their reference code.
In the same item of business
The Presiding Officer (Tricia Marwick)
NPA
Before we move to decision time, I call Liz Smith.
Liz Smith (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Con
Thank you, Presiding Officer. I seek the Parliament’s permission to withdraw my amendment, which obviously has been moved and debated. I wish to withdraw it ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Liz Smith is seeking leave to withdraw her amendment S4M-12677.1, on celebrating Scotland’s diverse communities. Amendment, by agreement, withdrawn.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There are nine questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that amendment S4M-12678.2, in the name of Roseanna Cunningham, wh...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Central Scotland) (SNP) Allan, Dr Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP) Al...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division is: For 63, Against 54, Abstentions 0. Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S4M-12678.3, in the name of Neil Findlay, which seeks to amend motion S4M-12678, in the name of Patrick Harvie, on an en...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. For Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab) Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab) Baker, Richard (North East Scotland) (Lab) ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division is: For 33, Against 85, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S4M-12678.1, in the name of Annabel Goldie, which seeks to amend motion S4M-12678, in the name of Patrick Harvie, on an ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. For Buchanan, Cameron (Lothian) (Con) Carlaw, Jackson (West Scotland) (Con) Davidson, Ruth (Glasgow) (Con) Fergusson, Alex ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division is: For 14, Against 100, Abstentions 4. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S4M-12678, in the name of Patrick Harvie, as amended, on in-work poverty, be agreed to. Are we all agreed? Members: No.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Central Scotland) (SNP) Allan, Dr Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP) Al...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division is: For 62, Against 51, Abstentions 5. Motion, as amended, agreed to, That the Parliament notes with deep concern that the major...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S4M-12677.2, in the name of Alex Neil, which seeks to amend motion S4M-12677, in the name of Jean Urquhart, on celebrati...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S4M-12677.3, in the name of Ken Macintosh, which seeks to amend motion S4M-12677, in the name of Jean Urquhart, on celeb...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Amendment S4M-12677.1, in the name of Liz Smith, has been withdrawn. The next question is, that motion S4M-12677, in the name of Jean Urquhart, as amended,...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
I propose to put a single question on motions S4M-12685 to S4M-12694, on approval of Scottish statutory instruments. As no member objects to a single questio...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The final question is, that motion S4M-12695, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on the designation of a lead committee, be agreed to. Motion agreed to, That ...