Universal Credit - Amendment 2
Submitted by:
Michelle Ballantyne
Date lodged:
Tuesday, 19 November 2019
Motion type: Amendment
Motion reference: S5M-19939.2
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 20 November 2019
As an amendment to motion S5M-19939 in the name of Richard Leonard (Universal Credit), leave out from "agrees" to end and insert "supports the principles of universal credit and is committed to the programme and all universal credit claimants; welcomes the announcement that the benefit freeze will be lifted in April 2020, and recognises that the UK Government has been positively reforming universal credit to further support claimants, and notes the removal of the extension of the two-child limit on universal credit for children born before April 2017, the increased work allowances and the reduction to the taper rate, which have helped families and individuals to keep more of the money they earn."
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24 for, 87 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
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Scottish National Party
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Crawford, Bruce Ewing, Fergus Sturgeon, Nicola Kidd, Bill Campbell, Aileen Paterson, Gil Mason, John Dornan, James Mackay, Derek Dey, Graeme Stewart, Kevin Beattie, Colin Freeman, Jeane Gilruth, Jenny Mackay, Rona Regan, Ash MacGregor, Fulton Maguire, Ruth Forbes, Kate Fabiani, Linda Lochhead, Richard Neil, Alex Robison, Shona Stevenson, Stewart Swinney, John Watt, Maureen Brown, Keith Coffey, Willie Gibson, Kenneth Hepburn, Jamie Russell, Michael McMillan, Stuart Adam, George Ewing, Annabelle Wheelhouse, Paul McAlpine, Joan Yousaf, Humza Macpherson, Ben Martin, Gillian Todd, Maree Somerville, Shirley-Anne Cunningham, Roseanna Grahame, Christine Hyslop, Fiona FitzPatrick, Joe Doris, Bob Allan, Dr Alasdair Constance, Angela MacDonald, Angus MacDonald, Gordon Torrance, David Lyle, Richard Adamson, Clare Haughey, Clare Arthur, Tom Gougeon, Mairi Ross, Gail Harper, Emma
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Related motion
Motion ref. S5M-19939
Submitted by: Richard Leonard, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, November 18, 2019
Supported by: Mark Griffin
Result
65 for, 46 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
Agreed
Accepted related amendments
Motion ref. S5M-19939.3
Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Supported by: Christina McKelvie
Result
65 for, 46 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
Agreed
Amendments that have not been voted on
Motion ref. S5M-19939.1
Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 19, 2019