Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 13 November 2024
13 Nov 2024 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The result of the division on motion S6M-15400, in the name of Tim Eagle, on reversing the family farm tax, as amended, is: For 93, Against 26, Abstentions 0.
Motion, as amended, agreed to,
That the Parliament calls on the UK Government to reverse its decision to impose a so-called family farm tax on agricultural businesses and urgently commit to undertake and publish impact assessments on the cumulative impact of its budget proposals on farmers and crofters in Scotland.
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Motions, questions or amendments mentioned by their reference code.
In the same item of business
The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone)
NPA
There are nine questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that amendment S6M-15400.2, in the name of Mairi Gougeon, which se...
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 amendment S6M-15400.2, in the name of Mairi Gougeon, is: For 93, Against 26, Abstentions 0. Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-15400.1, in the name of Rhoda Grant, which seeks to amend motion S6M-15400, in the name of Tim Eagle, on reversing t...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. For Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab) Bibby, Neil (West Scotland) (Lab) Boyack, Sarah (Lothian) (Lab) Choudhury, Foy...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-15400.1, in the name of Rhoda Grant, is: For 19, Against 100, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S6M-15400, in the name of Tim Eagle, on reversing the family farm tax, as amended, be agreed to. Are we agreed? Members: No.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. The vote is closed.
Sharon Dowey (South Scotland) (Con)
Con
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I would have voted yes.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Ms Dowey. We will ensure that that is recorded. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP) Adamson, Clar...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on motion S6M-15400, in the name of Tim Eagle, on reversing the family farm tax, as amended, is: For 93, Against 26, Abstentions 0...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
I remind members that, if the amendment in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville is agreed to, the amendments in the name of Mark Griffin and Maggie Chapman wi...
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 amendment S6M-15401.3, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville, is: For 60, Against 57, Abstentions 1. Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-15401.2, in the name of Mark Griffin, which seeks to amend—Interruption. My apologies, colleagues. Given that the am...
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-15401, in the name of Meghan Gallacher, on Scotland’s housing emergency, as amended, is: For 66, Against 52, Abstent...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S6M-15425, in the name of Jamie Hepburn, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on approval of a Scottish statutory instrum...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. The vote is closed.
Jenni Minto (Argyll and Bute) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I had no connection. I would have voted yes.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
I will ensure that that is recorded, Ms Minto. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Motherwel...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on motion S6M-15425, in the name of Jamie Hepburn, on approval of an SSI, is: For 61, Against 0, Abstentions 57. Motion agreed to...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
As no member objects, the final question is, that motions S6M-15426 to S6M-15428, on approval of SSIs, and S6M-15429, on committee membership, in the name of...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
That concludes decision time.