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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Local Democracy

  • Submitted by: Andy Wightman, Lothian, Scottish Green Party.
  • Date lodged: Monday, 28 November 2016
  • Motion type: Motion For Debate
  • Motion reference: S5M-02804
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 30 November 2016

Motions as amended

That the Parliament recognises that empowering Scotland’s cities and city regions is critical to economic growth and development in Scotland.


Vote

Result 96 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 5 did not vote Agreed

Scottish National Party

For
  • Crawford, Bruce
  • Grahame, Christine
  • Matheson, Michael
  • White, Sandra
  • Hepburn, Jamie
  • McAlpine, Joan
  • Yousaf, Humza
  • Haughey, Clare
  • Freeman, Jeane
  • Gilruth, Jenny
  • Mackay, Rona
  • Martin, Gillian
  • Regan, Ash
  • McKee, Ivan
  • Gougeon, Mairi
  • Harper, Emma
  • Somerville, Shirley-Anne
  • Ewing, Fergus
  • Fabiani, Linda
  • Hyslop, Fiona
  • Neil, Alex
  • Stevenson, Stewart
  • Sturgeon, Nicola
  • Swinney, John
  • Watt, Maureen
  • Brown, Keith
  • Constance, Angela
  • Paterson, Gil
  • MacDonald, Angus
  • Mason, John
  • Dornan, James
  • MacDonald, Gordon
  • Wheelhouse, Paul
  • McDonald, Mark
  • Lyle, Richard
  • Stewart, Kevin
  • Macpherson, Ben
  • Arthur, Tom
  • MacGregor, Fulton
  • McKelvie, Christina
  • Cunningham, Roseanna
  • Lochhead, Richard
  • Robison, Shona
  • FitzPatrick, Joe
  • Coffey, Willie
  • Doris, Bob
  • Kidd, Bill
  • Gibson, Kenneth
  • Campbell, Aileen
  • Russell, Michael
  • Allan, Dr Alasdair
  • McMillan, Stuart
  • Adam, George
  • Mackay, Derek
  • Dey, Graeme
  • Ewing, Annabelle
  • Adamson, Clare
  • Beattie, Colin
  • Ross, Gail
  • Maguire, Ruth
  • Forbes, Kate
  • Todd, Maree
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Torrance, David

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

For
  • Lamont, John
  • Tomkins, Adam
  • Wells, Annie
  • Stewart, Alexander
  • Golden, Maurice
  • Corry, Maurice
  • Ross, Douglas
  • Mountain, Edward
  • Harris, Alison
  • Fraser, Murdo
  • Carlaw, Jackson
  • Davidson, Ruth
  • Burnett, Alexander
  • Briggs, Miles
  • Balfour, Jeremy
  • Thomson, Ross
  • Kerr, Liam
  • Hamilton, Rachael
  • Whittle, Brian
  • Simpson, Graham
  • Mitchell, Margaret
  • Scott, John
  • Smith, Liz
  • Mundell, Oliver
  • Carson, Finlay
  • Lindhurst, Gordon
  • Lockhart, Dean
  • Greene, Jamie
  • Chapman, Peter
  • Cameron, Donald
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Johnstone, Alex

Scottish Labour

For
0
Against
  • Lamont, Johann
  • Gray, Iain
  • Kelly, James
  • Rowley, Alex
  • Smyth, Colin
  • Findlay, Neil
  • Dugdale, Kezia
  • Marra, Jenny
  • Fee, Mary
  • Griffin, Mark
  • Lennon, Monica
  • Baillie, Jackie
  • Macdonald, Lewis
  • Baker, Claire
  • Stewart, David
  • Grant, Rhoda
  • Bibby, Neil
  • Johnson, Daniel
  • Sarwar, Anas
  • Leonard, Richard
  • McNeill, Pauline
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Smith, Elaine
  • Beamish, Claudia

Scottish Green Party

For
0
Against
  • Harvie, Patrick
  • Johnstone, Alison
  • Wightman, Andy
  • Greer, Ross
  • Finnie, John
  • Ruskell, Mark
Abstained
0
Did not vote
0

Scottish Liberal Democrats

For
  • Cole-Hamilton, Alex
  • Rumbles, Mike
  • Scott, Tavish
  • McArthur, Liam
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Rennie, Willie

Original motion text

That the Parliament endorses the final report of the Commission on Strengthening Local Democracy.


Accepted amendments

Motion ref. S5M-02804.1

Local Democracy - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Graham Simpson, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Result 92 for, 31 against, 0 abstained, 5 did not vote Agreed


Defeated amendments

Motion ref. S5M-02804.2

Local Democracy - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Supported by: Angela Constance
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Result 61 for, 61 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote Disagreed