Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 29 June 2022
29 Jun 2022 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The first question is, that motion S6M-05222, in the name of Ben Macpherson, on the Social Security (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill, which is United Kingdom legislation, be agreed to.
Motion agreed to,
That the Parliament agrees that the provisions of the Social Security (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill, introduced in the House of Lords on 11 May 2022, relating to Special Rules for Terminal Illness for accessing disability benefits, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, should be considered by the UK Parliament.
References in this contribution
Motions, questions or amendments mentioned by their reference code.
In the same item of business
The Deputy Presiding Officer (Annabelle Ewing)
SNP
The first question is, that motion S6M-05222, in the name of Ben Macpherson, on the Social Security (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill, which is United Kin...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
I remind members that, if the amendment in the name of Donald Cameron is agreed to, the amendment in the name of Sarah Boyack will fall. The next question i...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
There will be a division. For Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Con) Briggs, Miles (Lothian) (Con) Burnett, Alexander (Aberdeenshire West) (Con) Cameron, Donal...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
The result of the division on amendment S6M-05235.2, in the name of Donald Cameron, is: For 25, Against 85, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
The next question is, that amendment S6M-05235.3, in the name of Sarah Boyack, which seeks to amend motion S6M-05235, in the name of Angus Robertson, on the ...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
There will be a division. The vote is now closed.
Russell Findlay (West Scotland) (Con)
Con
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I had an app catastrophe and it appears not to have registered my vote, which would have been a no.
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
Thank you, Mr Findlay. We will ensure that that is recorded.
The Minister for Mental Wellbeing and Social Care (Kevin Stewart)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My app seems to have frozen. I would have voted yes.
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
Thank you, Mr Stewart. We will ensure that that is recorded.
Gordon MacDonald (Edinburgh Pentlands) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My app says, “Connection lost”, so I do not know whether my vote was recorded.
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
Your vote was recorded, Mr MacDonald, as in fact was yours, Mr Stewart. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP) ...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
The result of the division on amendment S6M-05235.3, in the name of Sarah Boyack, is: For 85, Against 25, Abstentions 0. Amendment agreed to.
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
The question is, that motion S6M-05235, in the name of Angus Robertson, on the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill, as amended, be agreed to. Motion, as amended,...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
The question is, that motion S6M-05154, in the name of Ash Regan, on the Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill, be agreed to. Are we agreed? Me...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
There will be a division. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP) ...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
The result of the division is: For 84, Against 0, Abstentions 25. Motion agreed to, That the Parliament agrees that the Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles ...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
The question is, that motion S6M-05255, in the name of George Adam, on the designation of a lead committee, be agreed to. Motion agreed to, That the Parlia...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
That concludes decision time.