Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 03 June 2021
03 Jun 2021 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I was unable to vote and I would have voted no.
In the same item of business
The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone)
NPA
There are four questions to be put as a result of today’s business. I remind members that if the amendment in the name of Oliver Mundell is agreed, then the...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. There will be a short suspension to allow members to access the digital voting system. 17:01 Meeting suspended. 17:05 On resuming—
The Presiding Officer
NPA
We move to the vote. I remind members that if the amendment in the name of Oliver Mundell is agreed, the amendments in the name of Michael Marra and Ross Gre...
Graeme Dey (Angus South) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I was unable to vote and I would have voted no.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you. That is recorded.
Monica Lennon (Central Scotland) (Lab)
Lab
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I was unable to vote. I would have voted to abstain.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you. We will ensure that that is recorded.
The Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise (Ivan McKee)
SNP
Hello? Presiding Officer, I was unable to vote and I would have voted no.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you. We will ensure that that is recorded.
Graham Simpson (Central Scotland) (Con)
Con
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I could not hear anything so, assuming that we are talking about the Oliver Mundell amendment, I would have voted yes.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you. We will ensure that that is recorded. For Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Con) Briggs, Miles (Lothian) (Con) Brown, Keith (Clackmannanshire and Dun...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-00204.2, in the name of Oliver Mundell, on education, is: For 29, Against 64, Abstentions 28. Amendment disagree...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
I remind members that if the amendment in the name of Michael Marra is agreed, the amendment in the name of Ross Greer will fall. The next question is, th...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. For Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab) Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab) Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Con) Bibby, Neil ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-00204.3, in the name of Michael Marra, on education, is: For 53, Against 61, Abstentions 7. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-00204.4, in the name of Ross Greer, which seeks to amend motion S6M-00204, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville, o...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. For Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab) Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab) Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Con) Bibby, Neil ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-00204.4, in the name of Ross Greer, on education, is: For 59, Against 60, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The final question is, that motion S6M-00204, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville, on education, be agreed to. Are we agreed? Members: No.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. The vote is now closed.
Michelle Thomson (Falkirk East) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer, I had an issue with the previous vote on Ross Greer’s amendment. I lost connection and was not able to vote. I would ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
I am afraid that you are too late with that point of order to record your vote, but we have your comment on the record; thank you. For Adam, George (Paisle...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on motion S6M-00204, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville, on education, is: For 68, Against 32, Abstentions 20. Motion agreed ...