Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 04 February 2026
04 Feb 2026 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The next question is, that amendment S6M-20654.1, in the name of Michael Marra, which seeks to amend motion S6M-20654, in the name of Craig Hoy, on opposing the Scottish Government’s proposed council tax rises, be agreed to. Are we agreed?
Members: No.
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In the same item of business
18:13
The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone)
NPA
There are 10 questions to be put as a result of today’s business. I remind members that, if the amendment in the name of Ivan McKee is agreed to, the amendme...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. There will be a short suspension to allow members to access the digital voting system.18:14Meeting suspended.18:16On resuming—
The Presiding Officer
NPA
I remind members that, if the amendment in the name of Ivan McKee is agreed to, the amendments in the names of Daniel Johnson and Willie Rennie will fall.The...
ForAdam, George (Paisley) (SNP)Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP)Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)Allan, Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an I...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-20653.3, in the name of Ivan McKee, is: For 58, Against 52, Abstentions 7.Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Therefore, the amendments in the names of Daniel Johnson and Willie Rennie fall.Thenext question is, that motion S6M-20653, in the name of Murdo Fraser, on s...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division.
ForAdam, George (Paisley) (SNP)Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP)Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)Allan, Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an I...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on motion S6M-20653, in the name of Murdo Fraser, on saving Scottish hospitality, as amended, is: For 59, Against 59, Abstentions ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-20654.2, in the name of Shona Robison, which seeks to amend motion S6M-20654, in the name of Craig Hoy, on opposing ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. Members should cast their votes now.The vote is closed.
Finlay Carson (Galloway and West Dumfries) (Con)
Con
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I was unable to connect. I would have voted no.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Mr Carson. We will ensure that that is recorded.
ForAdam, George (Paisley) (SNP)Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP)Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)Allan, Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an I...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-20654.2, in the name of Shona Robison, is: For 59, Against 51, Abstentions 8.Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S6M-20654.1, in the name of Michael Marra, which seeks to amend motion S6M-20654, in the name of Craig Hoy, on opposing ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division.
ForBaker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Ind)Bibby, Neil (West Scotland) (Lab)Boyack, Sarah (Lothian) (Lab)Choudhury, Foysol ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S6M-20654.1, in the name of Michael Marra, is: For 23, Against 94, Abstentions 1.Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S6M-20654, in the name of Craig Hoy, on opposing the Scottish Government’s proposed council tax rises, as amended, be agree...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division.The vote is closed.
Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I could not connect. I would have voted yes.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Thank you, Mr Brown. We will ensure that that is recorded.
ForAdam, George (Paisley) (SNP)Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP)Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)Allan, Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an I...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on motion S6M-20654, in the name of Craig Hoy, on opposing the Scottish Government’s proposed council tax rises, as amended, is: F...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S6M-20525, in the name of Mark Ruskell, on reconsideration of the European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation)...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that motion S6M-20670, in the name of Graeme Dey, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on approval of a statutory instrument, be agre...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division.
ForAdam, George (Paisley) (SNP)Adam, Karen (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP)Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)Allan, Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an I...