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Division · amendment

Student Support

S4M-06843.2 · decided 05 Jun 2013 · lodged by Russell, Michael · session S4
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Carried 65/45
As an amendment to motion S4M-06843 in the name of Hugh Henry (Student Support), leave out from first “notes” to end and insert "believes that access to university should be based on ability to learn, not ability to pay; further believes that neither upfront nor backdoor tuition fees have any place in Scotland; welcomes the removal of tuition fees, saving around 125,000 students up to £27,000 compared with England; further welcomes the introduction of the minimum income guarantee to give the poorest students a minimum income of £7,250 per year in maintenance support from 2013-14 and the increase in the minimum level of student loan to £4,500 a year for every eligible student, and agrees with comments by the National Union of Students Scotland that Scotland has ‘the best support package in the whole of the UK’.”

Vote heatmap · 127 MSPs

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  • Yes
  • No
  • Abstain
  • Not voted
For 65
SNP 60
Ind 3
Green 2
Against 45
Lab 29
Con 12
LD 4
Abstain 0

No-one in this bucket.

Not voted 17
Lab 8
SNP 4
Con 3
Ind 1
LD 1