Motion
Supporting Scottish Industry During Turbulent Economic Times
S6M-17352.4 · Amendment · lodged by Slater, Lorna
Lodged on
28 Apr 2025Heard / answered on
29 Apr 2025Watch the chamber session on SPTV · lands on the meetings recorded on 29 Apr 2025
As an amendment to motion S6M-17352 in the name of Kate Forbes (Supporting Scottish Industry During Turbulent Economic Times), leave out from "the Grangemouth" to end and insert "Grangemouth as it transitions to supporting Scotland's journey to a low-carbon economy, protecting the jobs of the highly-skilled workers at the site, and demonstrating how Scotland's industrial sites can implement the recommendations of the Climate Change Committee, in the understanding that a just transition requires substantial public funding and support that private, profit-driven owners of energy infrastructure cannot be trusted to provide."
Lodged by
Slater, Lorna
alone — no additional MSPs have signed on.
Amendment division result
29 Apr 2025
Defeated
Show MSPs
For
7Against
111Abstain
0Not voted
10In the Official Report
Debated in chamber — 3 contributions reference this
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Lorna Slater
Green
Chamber
· 29 Apr 2025 · Meeting of the Parliament 29 April 2025
Once again, the member seems to misunderstand the nature of the international market for oil and gas. The oil in the North Sea oilfields is being extracted not by public companies that can decide to …
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 29 Apr 2025 · Meeting of the Parliament 29 April 2025
The next question is, that amendment S6M-17352.4, in the name of Lorna Slater, which seeks to amend motion S6M-17352, in the name of Kate Forbes, on supporting Scottish industry during turbulent econ…
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 29 Apr 2025 · Meeting of the Parliament 29 April 2025
The result of the division on amendment S6M-17352.4, in the name of Lorna Slater, is: For 7, Against 111, Abstentions 0. Amendment disagreed to.
Amendments and how the chamber decided
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S6M-17352Original motion28 Apr 2025 · Motion For Debate · Forbes, KateThat the Parliament recognises the value of Scotland’s heavy industrial and manufacturing sectors, and the significant contribution that they make to the national and regional economy; notes recent developments in global trade policy and their potential economic impact; welcomes the UK Government’s intervention in British Steel to support the ...
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S6M-17352.4Selected itemDefeated 7/11128 Apr 2025 · Amendment · Slater, LornaAs an amendment to motion S6M-17352 in the name of Kate Forbes (Supporting Scottish Industry During Turbulent Economic Times), leave out from "the Grangemouth" to end and insert "Grangemouth as it transitions to supporting Scotland's journey to a low-carbon economy, protecting the jobs of the highly-skilled workers at the site, and demonstrating how Scotl...