Motion
Rural and Islands Housing Action Plan
S6M-11027.1 · Amendment · lodged by Hamilton, Rachael
Lodged on
30 Oct 2023Heard / answered on
31 Oct 2023Watch the chamber session on SPTV · lands on the meetings recorded on 31 Oct 2023
As an amendment to motion S6M-11027 in the name of Paul McLennan (Rural and Islands Housing Action Plan), leave out from “of which” to “marks” and insert “but regrets that only 10% of these homes will be delivered in rural and island areas to help attract people to, and retain people in, these communities, which comprise 17% of Scotland’s population; recognises that depopulation has been a longstanding problem for Scotland’s rural and island communities, due to a consistent lack of government action; notes that the current rural development programmes, despite being extended, have not been fully utilised; recognises that the plan must deliver on its objectives and promote rural and island areas as good places to live and work; acknowledges that the plan is”.
Lodged by
Hamilton, Rachael
alone — no additional MSPs have signed on.
Amendment division result
31 Oct 2023
Defeated
Show MSPs
For
55Against
65Abstain
0Not voted
9In the Official Report
Debated in chamber — 5 contributions reference this
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 31 Oct 2023 · Meeting of the Parliament 31 October 2023
I call Rachael Hamilton to speak to and move amendment S6M-11027.1. 14:36
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Rachael Hamilton
Con
Chamber
· 31 Oct 2023 · Meeting of the Parliament 31 October 2023
I am delighted to hear that the minister wants to be more ambitious, but why are we not transparent and clear about what those ambitions are, rather than misleading people and short changing rural co…
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The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone)
NPA
Chamber
· 31 Oct 2023 · Meeting of the Parliament 31 October 2023
There are four questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that amendment S6M-11027.1, in the name of Rachael Hamilton, which seeks to amend motion S6M-11027, in the n…
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 31 Oct 2023 · Meeting of the Parliament 31 October 2023
The question is, that amendment S6M-11027.1, in the name of Rachael Hamilton, be agreed to. Members should cast their votes now. The vote is closed.
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 31 Oct 2023 · Meeting of the Parliament 31 October 2023
The result of the division on amendment S6M-11027.1, in the name of Rachael Hamilton, is: For 55, Against 65, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
Amendments and how the chamber decided
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S6M-11027Original motion30 Oct 2023 · Motion For Debate · McLennan, PaulThat the Parliament welcomes the publication of the Rural and Islands Housing Action Plan that will support the Scottish Government’s ambition to deliver 110,000 affordable homes, of which 10% will be in rural and island areas and help attract people to, and retain people in, these communities; recognises that the action plan complements a range of ...
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S6M-11027.1Selected itemDefeated 55/6530 Oct 2023 · Amendment · Hamilton, RachaelAs an amendment to motion S6M-11027 in the name of Paul McLennan (Rural and Islands Housing Action Plan), leave out from “of which” to “marks” and insert “but regrets that only 10% of these homes will be delivered in rural and island areas to help attract people to, and retain people in, these communities, which comprise 17% ...