Motion
Fair Work in a Wellbeing Economy
S6M-11161.3 · Amendment · lodged by Johnson, Daniel
Lodged on
08 Nov 2023Heard / answered on
09 Nov 2023Watch the chamber session on SPTV · lands on the meetings recorded on 09 Nov 2023
As an amendment to motion S6M-11161 in the name of Neil Gray (Fair Work in a Wellbeing Economy), leave out ", and calls, therefore, for" and insert "; endorses the Labour Party’s New Deal for Working People, which has been described by the Trades Union Congress as the biggest expansion of workers’ rights in decades and would ban zero-hours contracts, outlaw fire and rehire practices, deliver a genuine living wage, and enhance rights through parental leave and sick pay from day one; recognises that delivering the New Deal for Working People would immediately improve workers’ rights in Scotland and across the UK, and believes, therefore, that it should be prioritised by the UK Government, in order to create a UK-wide floor, before it explores how these rights can be entrenched through".
Lodged by
Johnson, Daniel
alone — no additional MSPs have signed on.
Amendment division result
09 Nov 2023
Defeated
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For
19Against
101Abstain
0Not voted
9In the Official Report
Debated in chamber — 3 contributions reference this
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The Deputy Presiding Officer
LD
Chamber
· 09 Nov 2023 · Meeting of the Parliament 09 November 2023
There is a bit of time in hand, so members will get the time back if they take interventions. That should underscore the fact that people should not be making sedentary interventions. If you want to …
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 09 Nov 2023 · Meeting of the Parliament 09 November 2023
The next question is, that amendment S6M-11161.3, in the name of Daniel Johnson, which seeks to amend motion S6M-11161, in the name of Neil Gray, on fair work in a wellbeing economy, be agreed to. Ar…
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 09 Nov 2023 · Meeting of the Parliament 09 November 2023
The result of the division on amendment S6M-11161.3, in the name of Daniel Johnson, which seeks to amend motion S6M-11161, in the name of Neil Gray, on fair work in a wellbeing economy, is: For 19, A…
Amendments and how the chamber decided
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S6M-11161Original motion07 Nov 2023 · Motion For Debate · Gray, NeilThat the Parliament agrees that the position of the UK Government on trade union legislation, industrial relations and employment law works against the ambitions to make Scotland a fair work nation; recognises that the current approach of the UK Government contributes to lower productivity and higher inequality than is the case in countries comparable to ...
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S6M-11161.3Selected itemDefeated 19/10108 Nov 2023 · Amendment · Johnson, DanielAs an amendment to motion S6M-11161 in the name of Neil Gray (Fair Work in a Wellbeing Economy), leave out ", and calls, therefore, for" and insert "; endorses the Labour Party’s New Deal for Working People, which has been described by the Trades Union Congress as the biggest expansion of workers’ rights in decades and would ban zero-hours con...