Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 16 September 2021 (Hybrid)
16 Sep 2021 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The final question is, that legislative consent motion S6M-01243, in the name of Ben Macpherson, on the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill, which is United Kingdom 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 8 September 2021, 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.
Meeting closed at 17:20.References in this contribution
Motions, questions or amendments mentioned by their reference code.
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 Miles Briggs is agreed to, the amen...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. We will suspend the meeting to allow access to the digital voting system before voting. 17:02 Meeting suspended. 17:07 On resuming—
The Presiding Officer
NPA
I remind members that, if the amendment in the name of Miles Briggs is agreed to, the amendment in the name of Pam Duncan-Glancy will fall. We move to the v...
Sarah Boyack (Lothian) (Lab)
Lab
On a point of order, Presiding Officer, my machine would not connect in time. I would have abstained. Thank you.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Ms Boyack. We will ensure that that is recorded. For Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Con) Briggs, Miles (Lothian) (Con) Burnett, Alexander (Aberdee...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-01248.1, in the name of Miles Briggs, is: For 33, Against 65, Abstentions 20. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-01248.2, in the name of Pam Duncan-Glancy, which seeks to amend motion S6M-01248, in the name of Shona Robison, on s...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. The vote is now closed.
The Minister for Transport (Graeme Dey)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. Apologies—I am having problems with the app. I would have voted no.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Mr Dey. We will ensure that that is recorded. I call Jim Fairlie for a point of order. Regrettably, a connectivity issue means that we cannot he...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-01248.2, in the name of Pam Duncan-Glancy, is: For 25, Against 93, Abstentions 0. Motion disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S6M-01248, in the name of Shona Robison, on supporting a fairer and more equal society, be agreed to. Are we agreed? Membe...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP) ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on motion S6M-01248, in the name of Shona Robison, on supporting a fairer and more equal society, is: For 67, Against 30, Abstenti...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The final question is, that legislative consent motion S6M-01243, in the name of Ben Macpherson, on the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill, which i...