Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 23 December 2020
23 Dec 2020 · S5 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The next question is, that motion S5M-23771, in the name of Roseanna Cunningham, on environmental standards Scotland, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to,
That the Parliament endorses the Scottish Government’s plans to establish Environmental Standards Scotland on a non-statutory basis, to provide for continuity of environmental governance; notes the evidence given to the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee on 8 December 2020 by the Scottish Government’s nominees as members of Environmental Standards Scotland, and approves the Scottish Government’s nominations to Environmental Standards Scotland.
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
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Alex Neil (Airdrie and Shotts) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. The voting app is not working for me. I would have voted yes, had I been able to vote.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you for your attendance. I wish you, your families and your constituents a very merry Christmas. Meeting closed at 16:15.