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Growing Scotland’s Economy: Amendment 1

  • Submitted by: Lorna Slater, Lothian, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
  • Motion type: Amendment
  • Motion reference: S6M-19895.1
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 26 November 2025

As an amendment to motion S6M-19895 in the name of Craig Hoy (Growing Scotland’s Economy), leave out from first "believes" to end and insert "calls on the UK Government to deliver a budget that supports a fairer, greener economy for Scotland by introducing an annual wealth tax on the wealthiest 1% of households in the UK, raising between £70 billion and £130 billion a year, to invest in communities, public services and climate action across Scotland, including reducing the cost of energy and other essentials for those who are struggling with the cost of living and inflation."


Vote

Result 64 for, 56 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote Agreed

Scottish National Party

For
  • Adam, Karen
  • Stewart, Kaukab
  • Gibson, Kenneth
  • Beattie, Colin
  • Brown, Siobhian
  • Robertson, Angus
  • Haughey, Clare
  • Martin, Gillian
  • Adam, George
  • Macpherson, Ben
  • Doris, Bob
  • Arthur, Tom
  • Gilruth, Jenny
  • Minto, Jenni
  • Coffey, Willie
  • Hyslop, Fiona
  • Callaghan, Stephanie
  • Yousaf, Humza
  • Lochhead, Richard
  • Mackay, Rona
  • Whitham, Elena
  • Thomson, Michelle
  • MacGregor, Fulton
  • Adamson, Clare
  • Somerville, Shirley-Anne
  • Allan, Dr Alasdair
  • Torrance, David
  • Todd, Maree
  • Dunbar, Jackie
  • McKee, Ivan
  • Robison, Shona
  • McMillan, Stuart
  • Fairlie, Jim
  • Kidd, Bill
  • MacDonald, Gordon
  • Gougeon, Mairi
  • Grahame, Christine
  • Don-Innes, Natalie
  • Dornan, James
  • FitzPatrick, Joe
  • Nicoll, Audrey
  • Ewing, Annabelle
  • Dey, Graeme
  • Forbes, Kate
  • Stevenson, Collette
  • Brown, Keith
  • Harper, Emma
  • Hepburn, Jamie
  • McNair, Marie
  • McLennan, Paul
  • Gray, Neil
  • Matheson, Michael
  • Maguire, Ruth
  • Tweed, Evelyn
  • Stewart, Kevin
  • Sturgeon, Nicola
Against
  • Constance, Angela
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Swinney, John
  • McAllan, Màiri
  • Roddick, Emma

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

For
0
Against
  • Carson, Finlay
  • Kerr, Stephen
  • Dowey, Sharon
  • Findlay, Russell
  • Briggs, Miles
  • Ross, Douglas
  • Smith, Liz
  • Whittle, Brian
  • Carlaw, Jackson
  • Hoy, Craig
  • Gosal, Pam
  • Stewart, Alexander
  • Webber, Sue
  • Gallacher, Meghan
  • Halcro Johnston, Jamie
  • Kerr, Liam
  • White, Tess
  • Mundell, Oliver
  • Mountain, Edward
  • Golden, Maurice
  • McCall, Roz
  • Eagle, Tim
  • Hamilton, Rachael
  • Wells, Annie
  • Fraser, Murdo
  • Lumsden, Douglas
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Gulhane, Sandesh
  • Burnett, Alexander

Scottish Labour

For
0
Against
  • O'Kane, Paul
  • Whitfield, Martin
  • Clark, Katy
  • Sweeney, Paul
  • Grant, Rhoda
  • Lennon, Monica
  • Griffin, Mark
  • Mochan, Carol
  • Leonard, Richard
  • Boyack, Sarah
  • Duncan-Glancy, Pam
  • Bibby, Neil
  • Baillie, Jackie
  • Russell, Davy
  • Marra, Michael
  • Baker, Claire
  • McNeill, Pauline
  • Sarwar, Anas
  • Johnson, Daniel
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Villalba, Mercedes
  • Rowley, Alex

Scottish Green Party

For
  • Greer, Ross
  • Chapman, Maggie
  • Harvie, Patrick
  • Ruskell, Mark
  • Mackay, Gillian
  • Slater, Lorna
  • Burgess, Ariane
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
0

Independent

For
  • Mason, John
Against
  • Ewing, Fergus
  • Regan, Ash
  • Balfour, Jeremy
  • Choudhury, Foysol
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Smyth, Colin

Scottish Liberal Democrats

For
0
Against
  • McArthur, Liam
  • Greene, Jamie
  • Rennie, Willie
  • Wishart, Beatrice
  • Cole-Hamilton, Alex
Abstained
0
Did not vote
0

No Party Affiliation

For
0
Against
0
Abstained
0
Did not vote
  • Johnstone, Alison

Reform UK

For
0
Against
  • Simpson, Graham
Abstained
0
Did not vote
0

Related motion

Motion ref. S6M-19895

Growing Scotland’s Economy

Submitted by: Craig Hoy, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, November 24, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Result 65 for, 55 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote Agreed


Amendments

Motion ref. S6M-19895.3

Growing Scotland’s Economy: Amendment 3: Amendment

Submitted by: Ivan McKee, Glasgow Provan, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Supported by: Kate Forbes, Shona Robison
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Result 58 for, 60 against, 2 abstained, 9 did not vote Disagreed


Motion ref. S6M-19895.4

Growing Scotland’s Economy: Amendment 4: Amendment

Submitted by: Michael Marra, North East Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Result 23 for, 98 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote Disagreed


Motion ref. S6M-19895.2

Growing Scotland’s Economy: Amendment 2: Amendment

Submitted by: Jamie Greene, West Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 26, 2025