Motion
Supporting Scotland’s Health and Social Care Workforce
S6M-16252.2 · Amendment · lodged by Gulhane, Sandesh
Lodged on
28 Jan 2025Heard / answered on
29 Jan 2025Watch the chamber session on SPTV · lands on the meetings recorded on 29 Jan 2025
As an amendment to motion S6M-16252 in the name of Jackie Baillie (Supporting Scotland’s Health and Social Care Workforce), insert at end “; notes that the Scottish National Party administration has failed to deliver improvements to social care in Scotland, despite wasting nearly £30 million and years of civil servants’ time on its failed National Care Service, and calls on Neil Gray to resign as Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, following his disastrous tenure in office."
Lodged by
Gulhane, Sandesh
alone — no additional MSPs have signed on.
Amendment division result
29 Jan 2025
Defeated
Show MSPs
For
51Against
68Abstain
1Not voted
9In the Official Report
Debated in chamber — 4 contributions reference this
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The Deputy Presiding Officer
LD
Chamber
· 29 Jan 2025 · Meeting of the Parliament 29 January 2025
I call Sandesh Gulhane to speak to and move amendment S6M-16252.2. 15:18
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Sandesh Gulhane (Glasgow) (Con)
Con
Chamber
· 29 Jan 2025 · Meeting of the Parliament 29 January 2025
I refer members to my entry in the register of members’ interests, which states that I am a practising GP. Today, I speak not only as a politician but as someone who has witnessed at first hand the …
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 29 Jan 2025 · Meeting of the Parliament 29 January 2025
The next question is, that amendment S6M-16252.2, in the name of Sandesh Gulhane, which seeks to amend motion S6M-16252, in the name of Jackie Baillie, on supporting Scotland’s health and social care…
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 29 Jan 2025 · Meeting of the Parliament 29 January 2025
The result of the division on amendment S6M-16252.2, in the name of Sandesh Gulhane, is: For 51, Against 68, Abstentions 1. Amendment disagreed to.
Amendments and how the chamber decided
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S6M-16252Original motion27 Jan 2025 · Motion For Debate · Baillie, JackieThat the Parliament deeply regrets that there is a continuing crisis in both the NHS and social care; recognises that staff are the backbone of the NHS and that the Scottish Government has failed to effectively workforce plan; understands that the consequences of this failure are that patients are suffering from poorer outcomes, hard-working staff are exp...
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S6M-16252.2Selected itemDefeated 51/6828 Jan 2025 · Amendment · Gulhane, SandeshAs an amendment to motion S6M-16252 in the name of Jackie Baillie (Supporting Scotland’s Health and Social Care Workforce), insert at end “; notes that the Scottish National Party administration has failed to deliver improvements to social care in Scotland, despite wasting nearly £30 million and years of civil servants’ time on its...