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Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 18 November 2020

18 Nov 2020 · S5 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
Macintosh, Ken NPA West Scotland Watch on SPTV

Thank you, Dr Allan. I assure you that your vote was recorded.

For

Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP)
Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)
Allan, Dr Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP)
Arthur, Tom (Renfrewshire South) (SNP)
Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Con)
Ballantyne, Michelle (South Scotland) (Con)
Beattie, Colin (Midlothian North and Musselburgh) (SNP)
Bowman, Bill (North East Scotland) (Con)
Briggs, Miles (Lothian) (Con)
Brown, Keith (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP)
Cameron, Donald (Highlands and Islands) (Con)
Campbell, Aileen (Clydesdale) (SNP)
Carlaw, Jackson (Eastwood) (Con)
Carson, Finlay (Galloway and West Dumfries) (Con)
Chapman, Peter (North East Scotland) (Con)
Coffey, Willie (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP)
Corry, Maurice (West Scotland) (Con)
Crawford, Bruce (Stirling) (SNP)
Cunningham, Roseanna (Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) (SNP)
Davidson, Ruth (Edinburgh Central) (Con)
Denham, Ash (Edinburgh Eastern) (SNP)
Dey, Graeme (Angus South) (SNP)
Doris, Bob (Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) (SNP)
Dornan, James (Glasgow Cathcart) (SNP)
Ewing, Annabelle (Cowdenbeath) (SNP)
Fabiani, Linda (East Kilbride) (SNP)
FitzPatrick, Joe (Dundee City West) (SNP)
Forbes, Kate (Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch) (SNP)
Fraser, Murdo (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Gibson, Kenneth (Cunninghame North) (SNP)
Gilruth, Jenny (Mid Fife and Glenrothes) (SNP)
Golden, Maurice (West Scotland) (Con)
Gougeon, Mairi (Angus North and Mearns) (SNP)
Grahame, Christine (Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale) (SNP)
Greene, Jamie (West Scotland) (Con)
Hamilton, Rachael (Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) (Con)
Harper, Emma (South Scotland) (SNP)
Harris, Alison (Central Scotland) (Con)
Haughey, Clare (Rutherglen) (SNP)
Hepburn, Jamie (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) (SNP)
Hyslop, Fiona (Linlithgow) (SNP)
Halcro Johnston, Jamie (Highlands and Islands) (Con)
Kerr, Liam (North East Scotland) (Con)
Kidd, Bill (Glasgow Anniesland) (SNP)
Lindhurst, Gordon (Lothian) (Con)
Lochhead, Richard (Moray) (SNP)
Lockhart, Dean (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Lyle, Richard (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP)
MacDonald, Angus (Falkirk East) (SNP)
MacDonald, Gordon (Edinburgh Pentlands) (SNP)
MacGregor, Fulton (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)
Mackay, Rona (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)
Macpherson, Ben (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (SNP)
Martin, Gillian (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP)
Mason, John (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)
Mason, Tom (North East Scotland) (Con)
Matheson, Michael (Falkirk West) (SNP)
McKee, Ivan (Glasgow Provan) (SNP)
McKelvie, Christina (Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse) (SNP)
McMillan, Stuart (Greenock and Inverclyde) (SNP)
Mitchell, Margaret (Central Scotland) (Con)
Mountain, Edward (Highlands and Islands) (Con)
Mundell, Oliver (Dumfriesshire) (Con)
Neil, Alex (Airdrie and Shotts) (SNP)
Paterson, Gil (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)
Robison, Shona (Dundee City East) (SNP)
Ross, Gail (Caithness, Sutherland and Ross) (SNP)
Russell, Michael (Argyll and Bute) (SNP)
Scott, John (Ayr) (Con)
Simpson, Graham (Central Scotland) (Con)
Smith, Liz (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Somerville, Shirley-Anne (Dunfermline) (SNP)
Stevenson, Stewart (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP)
Stewart, Alexander (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Stewart, Kevin (Aberdeen Central) (SNP)
Swinney, John (Perthshire North) (SNP)
Todd, Maree (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)
Tomkins, Adam (Glasgow) (Con)
Torrance, David (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)
Watt, Maureen (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP)
Wells, Annie (Glasgow) (Con)
Wheelhouse, Paul (South Scotland) (SNP)
White, Sandra (Glasgow Kelvin) (SNP)
Whittle, Brian (South Scotland) (Con)
Yousaf, Humza (Glasgow Pollok) (SNP)

Against

Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab)
Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)
Beamish, Claudia (South Scotland) (Lab)
Bibby, Neil (West Scotland) (Lab)
Boyack, Sarah (Lothian) (Lab)
Cole-Hamilton, Alex (Edinburgh Western) (LD)
Fee, Mary (West Scotland) (Lab)
Findlay, Neil (Lothian) (Lab)
Finnie, John (Highlands and Islands) (Green)
Grant, Rhoda (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)
Gray, Iain (East Lothian) (Lab)
Greer, Ross (West Scotland) (Green)
Griffin, Mark (Central Scotland) (Lab)
Harvie, Patrick (Glasgow) (Green)
Johnson, Daniel (Edinburgh Southern) (Lab)
Johnstone, Alison (Lothian) (Green)
Kelly, James (Glasgow) (Lab)
Lamont, Johann (Glasgow) (Lab)
Lennon, Monica (Central Scotland) (Lab)
Leonard, Richard (Central Scotland) (Lab)
Macdonald, Lewis (North East Scotland) (Lab)
McAlpine, Joan (South Scotland) (SNP)
McArthur, Liam (Orkney Islands) (LD)
McDonald, Mark (Aberdeen Donside) (Ind)
McNeill, Pauline (Glasgow) (Lab)
Rennie, Willie (North East Fife) (LD)
Rowley, Alex (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)
Rumbles, Mike (North East Scotland) (LD)
Ruskell, Mark (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Green)
Sarwar, Anas (Glasgow) (Lab)
Smith, Elaine (Central Scotland) (Lab)
Smyth, Colin (South Scotland) (Lab)
Stewart, David (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)
Wightman, Andy (Lothian) (Green)
Wishart, Beatrice (Shetland Islands) (LD)

Abstentions

Maguire, Ruth (Cunninghame South) (SNP)

In the same item of business

The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh) NPA
The first question is, that amendment S5M-23385.3, in the name of John Swinney, which seeks to amend motion S5M-23385, in the name of Ross Greer, on safe sch...
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. We will have a short suspension to allow all members online and in the chamber to access the voting app. 17:13 Meeting suspended. ...
The Presiding Officer NPA
We move to the division on amendment S5M-23385.3. Members may cast their votes now. This will be a one-minute division. The vote is closed. I encourage all ...
Maureen Watt (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP) SNP
I was not allowed to vote, and my vote would have been yes.
The Presiding Officer NPA
Thank you. Your vote will be added to the voting roll. Aileen Campbell wishes to make a point of order. Ms Campbell, your vote was registered—you voted. Fo...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division is: For 58, Against 64, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer NPA
The next question is, that amendment S5M-23385.2, in the name of Jamie Greene, which seeks to amend motion S5M-23385, in the name of Ross Greer, be agreed to...
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. Members may cast their votes now. Again, this will be a one-minute division. The vote is closed. I ask all members who need to m...
Gil Paterson (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP) SNP
Presiding Officer, my app froze; it just says that there is no vote currently open. I would have voted no, if given the opportunity.
The Presiding Officer NPA
Thank you, Mr Paterson. Your vote will be recorded as a no and will be added to the voting roll. Mike Russell wishes to make a point of order. Interruption....
Michael Russell (Argyll and Bute) (SNP) SNP
Presiding Officer, my app also froze. I would have voted no.
The Presiding Officer NPA
I assure you that your vote was recorded, Mr Russell. I see that Sarah Boyack wants to raise a point of order. I can tell her that her vote was recorded. F...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division is: For 64, Against 58, Abstentions 0. Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer NPA
The next question is, that amendment S5M-23385.1, in the name of Iain Gray, which seeks to amend motion S5M-23385, in the name of Ross Greer, be agreed to. ...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The next question is, that motion S5M-23385, in the name of Ross Greer, on safe schools, as amended, be agreed to. Are we agreed? Members: No.
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. The vote is closed. Members who do not believe that they have voted should let me know that they wish to make a point of order.
Clare Adamson (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP) SNP
Presiding Officer, I would have abstained in that vote, but my system has frozen.
The Presiding Officer NPA
Thank you, Ms Adamson. Your vote will be recorded as an abstention in the voting roll. Elaine Smith wants to make a point of order, but I can confirm that s...
Rachael Hamilton (Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) (Con) Con
Presiding Officer, I would have voted yes, but my screen did not connect at all, so I was unable to vote.
The Presiding Officer NPA
Thank you, Ms Hamilton. Your vote will be recorded as a yes and will be added to the voting roll. I see that Aileen Campbell wants to make a point of order....
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division is: For 64, Against 1, Abstentions 56. Motion, as amended, agreed to, That the Parliament believes that education is best delive...
The Presiding Officer NPA
We move to the next question. I remind members that, if the amendment in the name of Roseanna Cunningham is agreed to, the amendments in the names of Liz Smi...
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. The vote is closed. I encourage all members who believe that they were not able to vote to let me know, either through a point of ...
Dr Alasdair Allan (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP) SNP
Presiding Officer, I got a message that said, “Connection is lost.” I voted yes.
The Presiding Officer NPA
Thank you, Dr Allan. I assure you that your vote was recorded. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP) Allan, Dr Al...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division is: For 85, Against 35, Abstentions 1. Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer NPA
As the amendment in the name of Roseanna Cunningham has been agreed to, the amendments in the names of Liz Smith and Claudia Beamish fall. The next questi...
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP) Allan, Dr Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP) ...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division is: For 87, Against 33, Abstentions 2. Motion, as amended, agreed to, That the Parliament notes with grave concern the catastrop...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The final question is, that motion S5M-23405, in the name of Graeme Dey, on the office of the clerk, be agreed to. Motion agreed to, That the Parliament ag...