Supporting Households with Cost of Living Pressures and Rising Energy Bills - Amendment 3
Submitted by:
Liz Smith
Date lodged:
Monday, 10 March 2025
Motion reference: S6M-16750.3
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 11 March 2025
As an amendment to motion S6M-16750 in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville (Supporting Households with Cost of Living Pressures and Rising Energy Bills), leave out from “welcomes” to end and insert “notes the ongoing concerns amongst the Scottish business community about the effects of the widening tax differential between Scotland and the rest of the UK; further notes the failure of both the UK Government and the Scottish Government to prioritise policies that will deliver sustained economic growth, investment in infrastructure and more efficient public services, and calls on the Scottish Government to take a balanced approach to net zero, which includes supporting Scotland’s oil and gas industry and ending policies that worsen cost of living pressures.”
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23 for, 83 against, 0 abstained, 23 did not vote
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Scottish National Party
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Doris, Bob Macpherson, Ben Adam, Karen Stevenson, Collette Martin, Gillian Dey, Graeme Nicoll, Audrey Adam, George Constance, Angela Don-Innes, Natalie Whitham, Elena Fairlie, Jim Yousaf, Humza McMillan, Stuart Dornan, James McKee, Ivan Robertson, Angus Todd, Maree Matheson, Michael Lochhead, Richard MacDonald, Gordon Hepburn, Jamie Ewing, Annabelle Hyslop, Fiona Kidd, Bill FitzPatrick, Joe Coffey, Willie Gray, Neil Harper, Emma Maguire, Ruth MacGregor, Fulton Grahame, Christine Minto, Jenni Gibson, Kenneth Stewart, Kevin Stewart, Kaukab Brown, Siobhian Mackay, Rona Thomson, Michelle Ewing, Fergus McAllan, Màiri Beattie, Colin Forbes, Kate Robison, Shona Sturgeon, Nicola Somerville, Shirley-Anne Tweed, Evelyn McNair, Marie McLennan, Paul Arthur, Tom Gilruth, Jenny Haughey, Clare Gougeon, Mairi McKelvie, Christina
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Related motion
Motion ref. S6M-16750
Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, March 10, 2025
Supported by: Alasdair Allan, Gillian Martin, Paul McLennan, Kaukab Stewart
Result
59 for, 48 against, 0 abstained, 22 did not vote
Vote Passed
Defeated related amendments
Motion ref. S6M-16750.4
Submitted by: Paul O'Kane, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, March 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Result
19 for, 88 against, 0 abstained, 22 did not vote
Vote Defeated
Amendments that have not been voted on
Motion ref. S6M-16750.1
Submitted by: Ash Regan, Edinburgh Eastern, Alba Party, Date lodged: Monday, March 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Motion ref. S6M-16750.2
Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Monday, March 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, March 11, 2025