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Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 11 March 2021

11 Mar 2021 · S5 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
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Macintosh, Ken NPA West Scotland Watch on SPTV

As the motion is agreed to, the Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill is passed. [Applause.]

The next question is, that motion S5M-24333, in the name of Margaret Mitchell, on the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner appointment, be agreed to.

Motion agreed to,

That the Parliament nominates Dr Brian Plastow to Her Majesty The Queen, for appointment as the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner.

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The Presiding Officer (Ken Macintosh) NPA
The first question is, that motion S5M-24322, in the name of Humza Yousaf, on the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill, be agreed to. I do not want t...
Gil Paterson (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP) SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I was unable to vote; I would have voted yes.
The Presiding Officer NPA
Thank you, Mr Paterson. I will ensure that your yes vote is added. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP) Allan, D...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the vote on motion S5M-24322, in the name of Humza Yousaf, on the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill, is: For 82, Against 32, Abstenti...
The Presiding Officer NPA
As the motion is agreed to, the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill is passed. Applause. The next question is, that motion S5M-24338, in the name of...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the vote on motion S5M-24338, in the name of John Swinney, on the Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill, is: F...
The Presiding Officer NPA
As the motion is agreed to, the Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill is passed. Applause. The next question is, that mot...
The Presiding Officer NPA
I congratulate Dr Brian Plastow on his appointment. The next question is, that motion S5M-24340, in the name of Graeme Dey, on approval of a Scottish statut...
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 on motion S5M-24340, in the name of Graeme Dey, on approval of an SSI, is: For 88, Against 30, Abstentions 0. Motion agreed to, ...