Celebrating the Resilience of Scotland’s Food and Drink Sector - Amendment 2
Submitted by:
Rachael Hamilton,
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
Date lodged:
Monday, 11 September 2023
Motion type: Amendment
Motion reference: S6M-10406.2
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 12 September 2023
As an amendment to motion S6M-10406 in the name of Mairi Gougeon (Celebrating the Resilience of Scotland’s Food and Drink Sector), leave out from “acknowledges” to end and insert “recognises both the challenges and the opportunities resulting from the United Kingdom leaving the European Union; acknowledges the challenges caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine and climate change, and the need for the sector to respond and adapt, and believes that allowing Scotland’s food producers to adopt gene-editing technology would boost the sector’s resilience, provide greater security against climate change disease and drought, and enhance crop yields, nutritional value and reliability.”
Vote
Result29 for, 84 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not voteDisagreed