Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 30 September 2020
30 Sep 2020 · S5 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The next question is, that motion S5M-22887, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville, on the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill, which is UK legislation, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to,
That the Parliament agrees that the relevant provisions of the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 23 September, relating to Industrial Death Benefit, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, or executive competence of Scottish Ministers should be considered by the UK Parliament.
References in this contribution
Motions, questions or amendments mentioned by their reference code.
In the same item of business
The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh)
NPA
The first question is, that amendment S5M-22860.2, in the name of Jeane Freeman, which seeks to amend motion S5M-22860, in the name of Monica Lennon, on reco...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. We will suspend business for a few moments to allow all members, both in the chamber and online, to access the voting platform. 17...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you colleagues. We move to the division. This will be a one-minute division, after which there will be a pause to ensure that everyone has registered t...
Tom Arthur (Renfrewshire South) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I vote yes.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you. I will instruct the clerks to formally note that you voted in favour of the amendment.
Richard Leonard (Central Scotland) (Lab)
Lab
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I was not able to register my vote, but I vote yes.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you. I will instruct the clerks to note that you voted in favour of the amendment.
Alexander Burnett (Aberdeenshire West) (Con)
Con
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I vote no.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you. I will inform the clerks that you voted against the amendment. Those three votes will be added to the register before we announce the result. Fo...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division is: For 92, Against 27, Abstentions 0. Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S5M-22860.1, in the name of Donald Cameron, which seeks to amend motion S5M-22860, in the name of Monica Lennon, be agre...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a one-minute division, after which there will be a pause. For Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Con) Ballantyne, Michelle (South Scotland) (Con) B...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the vote is: For 27, Against 92, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S5M-22860, in the name of Monica Lennon, on recognising the importance of family care givers, as amended, be agreed to. Are...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. The vote is closed, but there will be a short pause to allow any members who have not recorded a vote to let us know that in the B...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division is: For 90, Against 27, Abstentions 0. Motion, as amended, agreed to, That the Parliament observes that 1 October is Internation...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S5M-22889, in the name of Fergus Ewing, on the Agriculture Bill, which is United Kingdom legislation, be agreed to. Motion...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S5M-22887, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville, on the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill, which is UK legisla...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
I propose to ask a single question on the three Parliamentary Bureau motions unless there are any objections. There are no objections, so the question is, th...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
That concludes decision time. We will move shortly to members’ business, but first we will pause for a few moments to allow members and ministers to change ...