Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 16 June 2026 [Draft]
16 Jun 2026 · S7 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Decision Time
The next question is, that amendment S7M-00356.4, in the name of Murdo Fraser, which seeks to amend motion S7M-00356, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville, on strengthening Scotland’s partnership with the third sector, be agreed to. Are we agreed?
Members: No.
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In the same item of business
17:34
The Presiding Officer (Kenneth Gibson)
NPA
There are six questions to be put today. The first question is, that amendment S7M-00356.2, in the name of Julie MacDougall, which seeks to amend motion S7M-...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division. There will be a short suspension to allow members to access the digital voting system.17:34Meeting suspended.17:36On resuming—
The Presiding Officer
NPA
We come to the vote on amendment S7M-00356.2, in the name of Julie MacDougall, which seeks to amend motion S7M-00356, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville,...
ForBannerman, Max (Highlands and Islands) (Reform)Beresford, Senga (South Scotland) (Reform)Bland, Amanda (Central Scot and Lothians West) (Reform)Briggs, Mi...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S7M-00356.2, in the name of Julie MacDougall, is: For 26, Against 77, Abstentions 17.Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The second question is, that amendment S7M-00356.1, in the name of Carol Mochan, which seeks to amend motion S7M-00356, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somervill...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division.The vote is closed.
Alex Kerr (Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse) (SNP)
SNP
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I think that the app has not registered my vote. I would have voted yes.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Your vote has been recorded.
Liam Kerr (North East Scotland) (Con)
Con
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My vote has not registered; I tried to vote no.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Your vote has been recorded.
ForAdam, George (Paisley) (SNP)Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)Ahmed, Irshad (Edinburgh and Lothians East) (Lab)Anderson, Heather (Dundee City We...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S7M-00356.1, in the name of Carol Mochan, is: For 111, Against 8, Abstentions 0.Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S7M-00356.5, in the name of Holly Bruce, which seeks to amend motion S7M-00356, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville, ...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division.
ForAdam, George (Paisley) (SNP)Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)Anderson, Heather (Dundee City West) (SNP)Arthur, Tom (Renfrewshire West and Lever...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S7M-00356.5, in the name of Holly Bruce, is: For 77, Against 25, Abstentions 17.Amendment agreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S7M-00356.4, in the name of Murdo Fraser, which seeks to amend motion S7M-00356, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville,...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division.The vote is closed.
Neil Bibby (West Scotland) (Lab)
Lab
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I would have voted no.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
Your vote has been recorded.
Maggie Chapman (North East Scotland) (Green)
Green
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I am not sure whether my vote was recorded; I would have voted no.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
It was recorded—thank you.
ForBannerman, Max (Highlands and Islands) (Reform)Beresford, Senga (South Scotland) (Reform)Bland, Amanda (Central Scot and Lothians West) (Reform)Briggs, Mi...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The result of the division on amendment S7M-00356.4, in the name of Murdo Fraser, is: For 23, Against 96, Abstentions 0.Amendment disagreed to.
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The next question is, that amendment S7M-00356.3, in the name of Morven-May MacCallum, which seeks to amend motion S7M-00356, in the name of Shirley-Anne Som...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
The final question is, that motion S7M-00356, in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville, on strengthening Scotland’s partnership with the third sector, as amend...
The Presiding Officer
NPA
There will be a division.The vote is closed.
Helen McDade (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Reform)
Reform
On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I could not record my vote; I would have voted no.