Recognising the Economic Contribution of Scotland’s Defence Sector: Amendment 3
Submitted by:
Kate Forbes
Date lodged:
Tuesday, 17 June 2025
Motion type: Amendment
Motion reference: S6M-17981.3
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 18 June 2025
As an amendment to motion S6M-17981 in the name of Murdo Fraser (Recognising the Economic Contribution of Scotland’s Defence Sector), leave out from “; notes” to end and insert “, and in protecting national security, especially at a time of increased global instability, and notes that defence is a matter reserved to the UK Government under the Scotland Act 1998 and that the Scottish Government’s long-standing position is that public money should focus on diversification.”
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Scottish National Party
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McKee, Ivan
McLennan, Paul
Arthur, Tom
Gibson, Kenneth
MacGregor, Fulton
Gilruth, Jenny
McAllan, Màiri
Beattie, Colin
Nicoll, Audrey
Gougeon, Mairi
Grahame, Christine
Lochhead, Richard
Whitham, Elena
Kidd, Bill
Mackay, Rona
Stewart, Kaukab
Somerville, Shirley-Anne
Adamson, Clare
Doris, Bob
Brown, Keith
Constance, Angela
Brown, Siobhian
Hepburn, Jamie
Haughey, Clare
McNair, Marie
Roddick, Emma
Dunbar, Jackie
Martin, Gillian
Minto, Jenni
MacDonald, Gordon
Dey, Graeme
Don-Innes, Natalie
Coffey, Willie
Forbes, Kate
Callaghan, Stephanie
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Gray, Neil
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Torrance, David
Macpherson, Ben
Stevenson, Collette
Hyslop, Fiona
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FitzPatrick, Joe
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Matheson, Michael
Thomson, Michelle
Sturgeon, Nicola
Allan, Dr Alasdair
Robison, Shona
Ewing, Fergus
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Lumsden, Douglas
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Dowey, Sharon
Gallacher, Meghan
Carson, Finlay
Hoy, Craig
Golden, Maurice
Smith, Liz
White, Tess
Webber, Sue
Wells, Annie
Carlaw, Jackson
Findlay, Russell
Kerr, Liam
Hamilton, Rachael
Simpson, Graham
Eagle, Tim
Burnett, Alexander
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Gosal, Pam
Whittle, Brian
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Related motion
Motion ref. S6M-17981
Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, June 16, 2025
Supported by: Douglas Lumsden
Result
62 for, 53 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote
Agreed
Amendments
Motion ref. S6M-17981.1
Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Result
46 for, 69 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote
Disagreed
Motion ref. S6M-17981.2
Submitted by: Lorna Slater, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Result
7 for, 108 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote
Disagreed