Motion
Scotland’s Hydrogen Future
S6M-17399.3 · Amendment · lodged by Boyack, Sarah
Lodged on
30 Apr 2025Heard / answered on
01 May 2025Watch the chamber session on SPTV · lands on the meetings recorded on 01 May 2025
As an amendment to motion S6M-17399 in the name of Gillian Martin (Scotland’s Hydrogen Future), insert at end “; further calls on the Scottish Government to ensure that clear, strategic plans for hydrogen infrastructure are included in its long-awaited energy strategy, and calls on the Scottish Government to deliver joined-up thinking on how to maximise the low-carbon opportunities and efficient usage of hydrogen.”
Lodged by
Boyack, Sarah
alone — no additional MSPs have signed on.
Amendment division result
01 May 2025
Defeated
Show MSPs
For
51Against
62Abstain
6Not voted
9In the Official Report
Debated in chamber — 3 contributions reference this
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Sarah Boyack
Lab
Chamber
· 01 May 2025 · Meeting of the Parliament 01 May 2025
Can I just keep going on this point? The key factor about the situation at Grangemouth is that it is not just about increasing the supply of green hydrogen; we also need the demand and the market to…
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 01 May 2025 · Meeting of the Parliament 01 May 2025
The next question is, that amendment S6M-17399.3, in the name of Sarah Boyack, which seeks to amend motion S6M-17399, in the name of Gillian Martin, on Scotland’s hydrogen future, be agreed to. Are w…
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The Presiding Officer
NPA
Chamber
· 01 May 2025 · Meeting of the Parliament 01 May 2025
The result of the division on amendment S6M-17399.3, in the name of Sarah Boyack, is: For 51, Against 62, Abstentions 6. Amendment disagreed to.
Amendments and how the chamber decided
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S6M-17399Original motion29 Apr 2025 · Motion For Debate · Martin, GillianThat the Parliament acknowledges that Scotland has the potential to be a leading hydrogen nation and is fully committed to helping the Scottish hydrogen sector to develop and grow as part of a wider European and international network; notes that, following the successful shortlisting of Scottish projects in the recent UK Hydrogen Allocation Round, Scotlan...
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S6M-17399.3Selected itemDefeated 51/6230 Apr 2025 · Amendment · Boyack, SarahAs an amendment to motion S6M-17399 in the name of Gillian Martin (Scotland’s Hydrogen Future), insert at end “; further calls on the Scottish Government to ensure that clear, strategic plans for hydrogen infrastructure are included in its long-awaited energy strategy, and calls on the Scottish Government to deliver joined-up thinking on how t...