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Chamber

Meeting of the Parliament 07 January 2026

07 Jan 2026 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time

There will be a division.

For

Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP)
Allan, Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP)
Arthur, Tom (Renfrewshire South) (SNP)
Beattie, Colin (Midlothian North and Musselburgh) (SNP)
Brown, Keith (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP)
Brown, Siobhian (Ayr) (SNP)
Burgess, Ariane (Highlands and Islands) (Green)
Callaghan, Stephanie (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP)
Chapman, Maggie (North East Scotland) (Green)
Coffey, Willie (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP)
Constance, Angela (Almond Valley) (SNP)
Dey, Graeme (Angus South) (SNP)
Don-Innes, Natalie (Renfrewshire North and West) (SNP)
Doris, Bob (Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) (SNP)
Dornan, James (Glasgow Cathcart) (SNP)
Dunbar, Jackie (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP)
Ewing, Annabelle (Cowdenbeath) (SNP)
FitzPatrick, Joe (Dundee City West) (SNP)
Forbes, Kate (Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch) (SNP)
Gibson, Kenneth (Cunninghame North) (SNP)
Gilruth, Jenny (Mid Fife and Glenrothes) (SNP)
Gougeon, Mairi (Angus North and Mearns) (SNP)
Gray, Neil (Airdrie and Shotts) (SNP)
Greer, Ross (West Scotland) (Green)
Harper, Emma (South Scotland) (SNP)
Harvie, Patrick (Glasgow) (Green)
Haughey, Clare (Rutherglen) (SNP)
Hepburn, Jamie (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) (SNP)
Hyslop, Fiona (Linlithgow) (SNP)
Kidd, Bill (Glasgow Anniesland) (SNP)
Lochhead, Richard (Moray) (SNP)
MacDonald, Gordon (Edinburgh Pentlands) (SNP)
MacGregor, Fulton (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)
Mackay, Gillian (Central Scotland) (Green)
Mackay, Rona (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)
Macpherson, Ben (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (SNP)
Maguire, Ruth (Cunninghame South) (SNP)
Martin, Gillian (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP)
Mason, John (Glasgow Shettleston) (Ind)
Matheson, Michael (Falkirk West) (SNP)
McAllan, Màiri (Clydesdale) (SNP)
McKee, Ivan (Glasgow Provan) (SNP)
McLennan, Paul (East Lothian) (SNP)
McMillan, Stuart (Greenock and Inverclyde) (SNP)
McNair, Marie (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)
Minto, Jenni (Argyll and Bute) (SNP)
Nicoll, Audrey (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP)
Robertson, Angus (Edinburgh Central) (SNP)
Robison, Shona (Dundee City East) (SNP)
Roddick, Emma (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)
Ruskell, Mark (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Green)
Slater, Lorna (Lothian) (Green)
Somerville, Shirley-Anne (Dunfermline) (SNP)
Stevenson, Collette (East Kilbride) (SNP) [Proxy vote cast by Fulton MacGregor]
Stewart, Kaukab (Glasgow Kelvin) (SNP)
Stewart, Kevin (Aberdeen Central) (SNP)
Sturgeon, Nicola (Glasgow Southside) (SNP)
Swinney, John (Perthshire North) (SNP)
Thomson, Michelle (Falkirk East) (SNP)
Todd, Maree (Caithness, Sutherland and Ross) (SNP)
Torrance, David (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)
Tweed, Evelyn (Stirling) (SNP)
Whitham, Elena (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) (SNP) [Proxy vote cast by Jackie Dunbar]
Yousaf, Humza (Glasgow Pollok) (SNP)

Against

Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab)
Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)
Bibby, Neil (West Scotland) (Lab)
Boyack, Sarah (Lothian) (Lab)
Briggs, Miles (Lothian) (Con)
Carlaw, Jackson (Eastwood) (Con)
Carson, Finlay (Galloway and West Dumfries) (Con)
Choudhury, Foysol (Lothian) (Ind)
Clark, Katy (West Scotland) (Lab)
Dowey, Sharon (South Scotland) (Con)
Eagle, Tim (Highlands and Islands) (Con)
Ewing, Fergus (Inverness and Nairn) (Ind)
Findlay, Russell (West Scotland) (Con)
Fraser, Murdo (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Gallacher, Meghan (Central Scotland) (Con)
Golden, Maurice (North East Scotland) (Con)
Gosal, Pam (West Scotland) (Con)
Grant, Rhoda (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)
Griffin, Mark (Central Scotland) (Lab)
Gulhane, Sandesh (Glasgow) (Con)
Hamilton, Rachael (Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) (Con)
Hoy, Craig (South Scotland) (Con)
Johnson, Daniel (Edinburgh Southern) (Lab)
Halcro Johnston, Jamie (Highlands and Islands) (Con)
Kerr, Liam (North East Scotland) (Con)
Kerr, Stephen (Central Scotland) (Con)
Lennon, Monica (Central Scotland) (Lab)
Leonard, Richard (Central Scotland) (Lab)
Marra, Michael (North East Scotland) (Lab)
McCall, Roz (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
McNeill, Pauline (Glasgow) (Lab)
Mochan, Carol (South Scotland) (Lab)
Mountain, Edward (Highlands and Islands) (Con)
Mundell, Oliver (Dumfriesshire) (Con)
O’Kane, Paul (West Scotland) (Lab)
Ross, Douglas (Highlands and Islands) (Con)
Russell, Davy (Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse) (Lab)
Simpson, Graham (Central Scotland) (Reform)
Smith, Liz (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Stewart, Alexander (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Sweeney, Paul (Glasgow) (Lab)
Villalba, Mercedes (North East Scotland) (Lab)
Webber, Sue (Lothian) (Con)
Wells, Annie (Glasgow) (Con)
White, Tess (North East Scotland) (Con)
Whitfield, Martin (South Scotland) (Lab)
Whittle, Brian (South Scotland) (Con)

Abstentions

Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Ind)
Cole-Hamilton, Alex (Edinburgh Western) (LD)
Greene, Jamie (West Scotland) (LD)
McArthur, Liam (Orkney Islands) (LD)
Rennie, Willie (North East Fife) (LD)
Wishart, Beatrice (Shetland Islands) (LD)

In the same item of business

The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone) NPA
There are six questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that amendment S6M-20294.2, in the name of Ivan McKee, which seeks...
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. There will be a short suspension to allow members to access the digital voting system. 17:12 Meeting suspended. 17:14 On resuming—
The Presiding Officer NPA
We move to the vote on amendment S6M-20294.2, in the name of Ivan McKee. Members should cast their votes now. The vote is closed.
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs (Angela Constance) SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I would have voted yes.
The Presiding Officer NPA
Thank you, Ms Constance. We will ensure that that is recorded. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Allan, Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP) Arthur, Tomt...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-20294.2, in the name of Ivan McKee, is: For 82, Against 28, Abstentions 6. Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-20294.1, in the name of Michael Marra, which seeks to amend motion S6M-20294, in the name of Craig Hoy, on lowering ...
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. For Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab) Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab) Bibby, Neil (West Scotland) (Lab) Boyack, Sa...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-20294.1, in the name of Michael Marra, is: For 19, Against 97, Abstentions 1. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer NPA
The next question is, that motion S6M-20294, in the name of Craig Hoy, on lowering bills for Scotland’s workers, as amended, be agreed to. Are we agreed? Me...
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Allan, Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP) Arthur, Tom (Renfrewshire South) (SNP) Baillie, ...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division on motion S6M-20294, in the name of Craig Hoy, on lowering bills for Scotland’s workers, as amended, is: For 81, Against 29, Abste...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-20295.1, in the name of Ivan McKee, which seeks to amend motion S6M-20295, in the name of Murdo Fraser, on stopping ...
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Allan, Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP) Arthur, Tom (Renfrewshire South) (SNP) Beattie,...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-20295.1, in the name of Ivan McKee, is: For 64, Against 47, Abstentions 6. Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-20295.2, in the name of Daniel Johnson, which seeks to amend motion S6M-20295, in the name of Murdo Fraser, on stopp...
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. The vote is closed.
Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab) Lab
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I would like to vote yes.
The Presiding Officer NPA
We will ensure that your vote is recorded. For Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab) Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab) Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (I...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-20295.2, in the name of Daniel Johnson, is: For 27, Against 58, Abstentions 32. Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer NPA
The final question is, that motion S6M-20295, in the name of Murdo Fraser, on stopping the Scottish Government’s business tax increases, as amended, be agree...
The Presiding Officer NPA
There will be a division. The vote is closed.
Pauline McNeill Lab
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I would have voted no.
The Presiding Officer NPA
I can confirm that your vote will be recorded, Ms McNeill. For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Allan, Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP) Arthur, Tom (Ren...
The Presiding Officer NPA
The result of the division on motion S6M-20295, in the name of Murdo Fraser, on stopping the Scottish Government’s business tax increases, as amended, is: Fo...
The Presiding Officer NPA
That concludes decision time.