Motion
Early Childhood Development Transformational Change programme
S6M-11053.1 · Amendment · lodged by Whitfield, Martin
Lodged on
01 Nov 2023Heard / answered on
02 Nov 2023Watch the chamber session on SPTV · lands on the meetings recorded on 02 Nov 2023
As an amendment to motion S6M-11053 in the name of Jenni Minto (Early Childhood Development Transformational Change Programme), insert at end "; believes that the Scottish Government is not yet routinely collecting the right evidence to do this; is concerned that flexible provision in the early years sector is not routinely available and that the private, voluntary and independent (PVI) sector is struggling; notes the negative impact that many of the UK and Scottish governments’ decisions continue to have on child development, and believes that it is crucial to create a culture, environment, economy and society that prioritise and enhance early child development and spread opportunity for all."
Backed by
Supported by 4 additional MSPs
Lab 3
SNP 1
Lodged by
Whitfield, Martin
(Scottish Labour).
- Adamson, Clare (SNP)
- Duncan-Glancy, Pam (Lab)
- Mochan, Carol (Lab)
- Sweeney, Paul (Lab)
No division on record.
Either the chamber agreed this motion without a vote, it was withdrawn before debate, or it predates 2011 — vote-by-vote records only run from then.
In the Official Report
Debated in chamber — 1 contribution reference this
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The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone)
NPA
Chamber
· 02 Nov 2023 · Meeting of the Parliament 02 November 2023
I call Martin Whitfield to speak to amendment S6M-11053.1. 15:45
Amendments and how the chamber decided
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S6M-11053Original motion31 Oct 2023 · Motion For Debate · Minto, JenniThat the Parliament recognises the need for an Early Child Development Transformational Change programme to build on the excellent and world-leading practice already delivered in Scotland, and to further act on the unique and critical period of child development from pre-pregnancy to age three, when experiences and the environment shape the foundations fo...
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S6M-11053.1Selected item01 Nov 2023 · Amendment · Whitfield, MartinAs an amendment to motion S6M-11053 in the name of Jenni Minto (Early Childhood Development Transformational Change Programme), insert at end "; believes that the Scottish Government is not yet routinely collecting the right evidence to do this; is concerned that flexible provision in the early years sector is not routinely available and that the private,...