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Covering 12 Jun 2025 to 10 Jun 2026. 5,653 amendments linked to their parent motions. 61,218,596 recorded MSP supports. 2,901 divisions on record (1,668 carried, 1,210 defeated).

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Showing 86 of 86 matching items in session S6, 12 Jun 2025 – 12 Jun 2026. Latest 30 days: 1,355.
Reference Item MSP Type Date (desc)
S7M-00294.1 Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics Hepburn, Jamie Motion
Amendment
10 Jun 2026
S7M-00294.3 Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics Findlay, Russell Motion
Amendment
10 Jun 2026
S7M-00290.3 Growing Scotland’s Economy Johnson, Daniel Motion
Amendment
09 Jun 2026
S7M-00290.2 Growing Scotland’s Economy Massey, Duncan Motion
Amendment
09 Jun 2026
S7M-00290.5 Growing Scotland’s Economy Hamilton, Rachael Motion
Amendment
09 Jun 2026
S7M-00290.4 Growing Scotland’s Economy Harvie, Patrick Motion
Amendment
09 Jun 2026
S7M-00249.5 Wealth Taxation for Public Services Rennie, Willie Motion
Amendment
04 Jun 2026
S7M-00249.2 Wealth Taxation for Public Services Schmulian, Kim Motion
Amendment
04 Jun 2026
S7M-00249.3 Wealth Taxation for Public Services Hoy, Craig Motion
Amendment
04 Jun 2026
S7M-00249.1 Wealth Taxation for Public Services Harvie, Patrick Motion
Amendment
04 Jun 2026
S7M-00228.4 Investing, Protecting and Renewing Scotland’s NHS Baillie, Jackie Motion
Amendment
03 Jun 2026
S7M-00228.2 Investing, Protecting and Renewing Scotland’s NHS Chapman, Maggie Motion
Amendment
03 Jun 2026
S7M-00228.1 Investing, Protecting and Renewing Scotland’s NHS McDade, Helen Motion
Amendment
03 Jun 2026
S7M-00159.2 It’s Scotland’s Energy Johnson, Daniel Motion
Amendment
28 May 2026
S7M-00159.3 It’s Scotland’s Energy Slater, Lorna Motion
Amendment
28 May 2026
S7M-00159.4 It’s Scotland’s Energy Kerr, Liam Motion
Amendment
28 May 2026
S7M-00159.5 It’s Scotland’s Energy McArthur, Liam Motion
Amendment
28 May 2026
S7M-00159.1 It’s Scotland’s Energy Massey, Duncan Motion
Amendment
28 May 2026
S7M-00105.2 Ambitious for Scotland Findlay, Russell Motion
Amendment
26 May 2026
S7M-00105.1 Ambitious for Scotland Cole-Hamilton, Alex Motion
Amendment
26 May 2026
S7M-00105.4 Ambitious for Scotland Sarwar, Anas Motion
Amendment
26 May 2026
S7M-00109.1 First Minister's Appointment of Junior Scottish Ministers Gallacher, Meghan Motion
Amendment
21 May 2026
S6M-21005 Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill McArthur, Liam Motion
Motion For Debate
17 Mar 2026
S6M-21035.1 Business Programme Burnett, Alexander Motion
Amendment
11 Mar 2026
S6M-20956.3 Judging the Scottish Government on its Education Record Gilruth, Jenny Motion
Amendment
04 Mar 2026
S6M-20957.2 Fixing Scotland's Ferry Fiasco Webber, Sue Motion
Amendment
04 Mar 2026
S6M-20956.2 Judging the Scottish Government on its Education Record Briggs, Miles Motion
Amendment
04 Mar 2026
S6M-20956.1 Judging the Scottish Government on its Education Record O'Kane, Paul Motion
Amendment
04 Mar 2026
S6M-20957.1 Fixing Scotland's Ferry Fiasco Grant, Rhoda Motion
Amendment
04 Mar 2026
S6M-20956 Judging the Scottish Government on its Education Record
3 linked amendments
Rennie, Willie Motion
Motion For Debate
04 Mar 2026
S6M-20898.1 Business Programme Fraser, Murdo Motion
Amendment
25 Feb 2026
S6M-20904 Scottish Parliament (Recall of Members) Bill Simpson, Graham Motion
Motion For Debate
24 Feb 2026
S6M-20826.1 Business Programme Ross, Douglas Motion
Amendment
18 Feb 2026
S6M-20820.1 A Just Transition Fund for Mossmorran Stewart, Alexander Motion
Amendment
18 Feb 2026
S6M-20731.2 Safety of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Gulhane, Sandesh Motion
Amendment
11 Feb 2026
S6M-20731.1 Safety of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Gray, Neil Motion
Amendment
11 Feb 2026
S6M-20654.1 Opposing the Scottish Government's Proposed Council Tax Rises Marra, Michael Motion
Amendment
04 Feb 2026
S6M-20653 Saving Scottish Hospitality
3 linked amendments
Fraser, Murdo Motion
Motion For Debate
04 Feb 2026
S6M-20627 Prostitution (Offences and Support) (Scotland) Bill Regan, Ash Motion
Motion For Debate
03 Feb 2026
S6M-20611.1 Business Programme Regan, Ash Motion
Amendment
29 Jan 2026
S6M-20561.1 The Role of Political Decision Making in NHS Scandals Gray, Neil Motion
Amendment
28 Jan 2026
S6M-20561.2 The Role of Political Decision Making in NHS Scandals Whittle, Brian Motion
Amendment
28 Jan 2026
S6M-20414 Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill Boyack, Sarah Motion
Motion For Debate
22 Jan 2026
S6M-20294.1 Lowering Bills for Scotland’s Workers Marra, Michael Motion
Amendment
07 Jan 2026
S6M-20295.2 Stopping the Scottish Government’s Business Tax Increases Johnson, Daniel Motion
Amendment
07 Jan 2026
S6M-20269.1 Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee's 9th Report, 2025 (Session 6) Regan, Ash Motion
Amendment
06 Jan 2026
S6M-20135 Motion of No Confidence Findlay, Russell Motion
Standard Motion
16 Dec 2025
S6M-20068.1 Business Programme Lumsden, Douglas Motion
Amendment
10 Dec 2025
S6M-20057.1 Connecting Scotland Johnson, Daniel Motion
Amendment
10 Dec 2025
S6M-20057.3 Connecting Scotland Hyslop, Fiona Motion
Amendment
10 Dec 2025
S6M-20057.2 Connecting Scotland Ruskell, Mark Motion
Amendment
10 Dec 2025
S6M-20057 Connecting Scotland
3 linked amendments
Webber, Sue Motion
Motion For Debate
10 Dec 2025
S6M-19980.1 Transparency in Tackling Group-based Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Findlay, Russell Motion
Amendment
03 Dec 2025
S6M-19970.2 Uniting Local and National Efforts Across Sectors to End Violence Against Women and Girls White, Tess Motion
Amendment
02 Dec 2025
S6M-19895.4 Growing Scotland’s Economy Marra, Michael Motion
Amendment
26 Nov 2025
S6M-19894.4 Backing Oil and Gas Boyack, Sarah Motion
Amendment
26 Nov 2025
S6M-19895.3 Growing Scotland’s Economy McKee, Ivan Motion
Amendment
26 Nov 2025
S6M-19894.3 Backing Oil and Gas Martin, Gillian Motion
Amendment
26 Nov 2025
S6M-19894 Backing Oil and Gas
4 linked amendments
Lumsden, Douglas Motion
Motion For Debate
26 Nov 2025
S6M-19756.2 Scotland's Skills System Macpherson, Ben Motion
Amendment
19 Nov 2025
S6M-19754.1 Education Briggs, Miles Motion
Amendment
19 Nov 2025
S6M-19756.1 Scotland's Skills System Fraser, Murdo Motion
Amendment
19 Nov 2025
S6M-19739.3 Supporting Scotland’s Fishing Industry Grant, Rhoda Motion
Amendment
18 Nov 2025
S6M-19739.1 Supporting Scotland’s Fishing Industry Burgess, Ariane Motion
Amendment
18 Nov 2025
S6M-19739.4 Supporting Scotland’s Fishing Industry Wishart, Beatrice Motion
Amendment
18 Nov 2025
S6M-19739.2 Supporting Scotland’s Fishing Industry Eagle, Tim Motion
Amendment
18 Nov 2025
S6M-19632.2 Better Bus Services Webber, Sue Motion
Amendment
12 Nov 2025
S6M-19512.2 Scotland’s Maternity Services Gulhane, Sandesh Motion
Amendment
05 Nov 2025
S6M-19128 Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill Ross, Douglas Motion
Motion For Debate
09 Oct 2025
S6M-19124.1 Protecting Scotland’s Fire Service Dowey, Sharon Motion
Amendment
01 Oct 2025
S6M-19123.1 Mobile Phones in Schools Briggs, Miles Motion
Amendment
01 Oct 2025
S6M-18936.1 SPCB Supported Bodies Landscape Review Committee Debate: SPCB Supported Bodies Landscape Review Whitfield, Martin Motion
Amendment
18 Sep 2025
S6M-18795.3 Supporting Scottish Exports in Response to Global Uncertainty Fraser, Murdo Motion
Amendment
11 Sep 2025
S6M-18795.1 Supporting Scottish Exports in Response to Global Uncertainty Johnson, Daniel Motion
Amendment
11 Sep 2025
S6M-18763.3 Twenty Years of Scotland's Railway Providing a Strong Platform for the Future Baker, Claire Motion
Amendment
09 Sep 2025
S6M-18763.1 Twenty Years of Scotland's Railway Providing a Strong Platform for the Future Webber, Sue Motion
Amendment
09 Sep 2025
S6M-18686.3 Palestine Carlaw, Jackson Motion
Amendment
03 Sep 2025
S6M-18671.1 Priorities for Scotland Cole-Hamilton, Alex Motion
Amendment
02 Sep 2025
S6M-18671.2 Priorities for Scotland Sarwar, Anas Motion
Amendment
02 Sep 2025
S6M-18671.4 Priorities for Scotland Findlay, Russell Motion
Amendment
02 Sep 2025
S6M-18671.3 Priorities for Scotland Greer, Ross Motion
Amendment
02 Sep 2025
S6M-18016.1 Progressing National Advisory Council on Women and Girls Recommendations on Equality White, Tess Motion
Amendment
19 Jun 2025
S6M-17981.2 Recognising the Economic Contribution of Scotland’s Defence Sector Slater, Lorna Motion
Amendment
18 Jun 2025
S6M-17981.1 Recognising the Economic Contribution of Scotland’s Defence Sector Johnson, Daniel Motion
Amendment
18 Jun 2025
S6M-17906.1 A Migration System that Works for Scotland Smith, Liz Motion
Amendment
12 Jun 2025
S6M-17906.2 A Migration System that Works for Scotland Marra, Michael Motion
Amendment
12 Jun 2025
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Motion

Revision to Business Programme

S6M-13118 · Bureau Motion · lodged by Adam, George

Lodged on
07 May 2024
Heard / answered on
07 May 2024

Watch the chamber session on SPTV · lands on the meetings recorded on 07 May 2024

That the Parliament agrees to the following revisions to the programme of business for—(a)

Tuesday 7 May 2024—delete
followed by Stage 1 Debate: Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Billand insert
followed by Personal Statement: Humza Yousaf
3.00 pm Selection of First Minister(b)

Wednesday 8 May 2024—delete
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands; NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care
followed by Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Businessand insert
2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands; NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care; Social Justice
followed by Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Debate: Implementing the Cass Review in Scotland
followed by Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Debate: Supporting Scotland’s Collegesdelete
5.10 pm
Decision Timeand insert
5.35 pm
Decision Time(c)

Thursday 9 May 2024—delete
2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.30 pm Portfolio Questions: Social Justice
followed by Ministerial Statement: 2024-25 Finance Update Following UK Government Spring Budget
followed by Scottish Government Businessand insert
2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions
2.00 pm Appointment of Scottish Ministers
followed by Legislative Consent Motion: Data Protection and Digital Information Bill - UK Legislation
followed by Stage 1 Debate: Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill
Lodged by Adam, George alone — no additional MSPs have signed on.
No division on the main motion. The chamber divided on the amendments, but not on the motion itself. It was likely agreed without a vote, or withdrawn before the final question was put.
In the Official Report

Debated in chamber — 3 contributions reference this

  • The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone) NPA Chamber · 07 May 2024 · Meeting of the Parliament 07 May 2024
    The next item of business is consideration of business motion S6M-13118, in the name of George Adam, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on changes to the business programme. Motion moved, That …
  • The Presiding Officer NPA Chamber · 07 May 2024 · Meeting of the Parliament 07 May 2024
    The question is, that amendment S6M-13118.1, in the name of Douglas Ross, which seeks to amend motion S6M-13118, in the name of George Adam, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on changes to the b…
  • The Presiding Officer NPA Chamber · 07 May 2024 · Meeting of the Parliament 07 May 2024
    The next question is, that motion S6M-13118, in the name of George Adam, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on changes to the business programme, be agreed to. Motion agreed to, That the Parlia…

Amendments and how the chamber decided

  1. Selected item
    S6M-13118
    07 May 2024 · Bureau Motion · Adam, George
    That the Parliament agrees to the following revisions to the programme of business for—(a)

    Tuesday 7 May 2024—delete
    followed by Stage 1 Debate: Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Billand insert
    followed by Personal Statement: Humza Yousaf
    3.00 pm Selection of First Minister(b)

    Wednesday 8 May 2024—delete
    2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Rural Affa...
  2. Linked amendment/item
    Defeated 55/70
    S6M-13118.1
    07 May 2024 · Amendment · Ross, Douglas
    As an amendment to motion S6M-13118 in the name of George Adam (Revision to Business Programme), after "
    3.00 pm Selection of First Minister" insert—"
    followed by Statement by the Lord Advocate on Post Office Horizon Prosecutionsdelete
    5.00 pm
    Decision Time and insert
    5.30 pm
    Decision Time".