Lowering Bills for Scotland’s Workers - Amendment 2
Submitted by:
Ivan McKee
Date lodged:
Tuesday, 06 January 2026
Motion type: Amendment
Motion reference: S6M-20294.2
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 07 January 2026
As an amendment to motion S6M-20294 in the name of Craig Hoy (Lowering Bills for Scotland’s Workers), leave out from first “reduce” to end and insert “respect Parliament by outlining its tax policy when it publishes its Budget on 13 January 2026, and ensure that the policy is progressive, fair to the people of Scotland, and supports vital public services like Scotland’s NHS, schools, and blue light services.”
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Result
82 for, 28 against, 6 abstained, 13 did not vote
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Scottish National Party
56 for
0 against
0 abstained
4 did not vote
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Arthur, Tom Constance, Angela Ewing, Annabelle Torrance, David Gray, Neil Stevenson, Collette Robertson, Angus McLennan, Paul Gilruth, Jenny Beattie, Colin Minto, Jenni Todd, Maree Forbes, Kate Robison, Shona Sturgeon, Nicola FitzPatrick, Joe Haughey, Clare McNair, Marie Kidd, Bill Somerville, Shirley-Anne Matheson, Michael MacGregor, Fulton Dey, Graeme Doris, Bob Harper, Emma McAllan, Màiri Whitham, Elena Brown, Siobhian Stewart, Kaukab McKee, Ivan Gougeon, Mairi Lochhead, Richard MacDonald, Gordon Stewart, Kevin Roddick, Emma Dunbar, Jackie Callaghan, Stephanie Don-Innes, Natalie Yousaf, Humza Hepburn, Jamie Tweed, Evelyn Allan, Dr Alasdair Gibson, Kenneth Macpherson, Ben Dornan, James Swinney, John Maguire, Ruth Martin, Gillian Thomson, Michelle Mackay, Rona McMillan, Stuart Coffey, Willie Brown, Keith Adam, George Hyslop, Fiona Nicoll, Audrey
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Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Dowey, Sharon McCall, Roz Smith, Liz Hamilton, Rachael Stewart, Alexander Golden, Maurice Briggs, Miles Carson, Finlay Wells, Annie Kerr, Stephen Whittle, Brian Webber, Sue Halcro Johnston, Jamie Kerr, Liam White, Tess Gosal, Pam Gulhane, Sandesh Mundell, Oliver Carlaw, Jackson Gallacher, Meghan Ross, Douglas Mountain, Edward Findlay, Russell Eagle, Tim Fraser, Murdo Hoy, Craig
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Scottish Labour
17 for
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Boyack, Sarah Villalba, Mercedes Clark, Katy Baker, Claire Mochan, Carol Whitfield, Martin Leonard, Richard McNeill, Pauline Russell, Davy Griffin, Mark Grant, Rhoda Marra, Michael Sweeney, Paul Baillie, Jackie Bibby, Neil Lennon, Monica Johnson, Daniel
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Scottish Green Party
7 for
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Independent
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1 abstained
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Scottish Liberal Democrats
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5 abstained
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Reform UK
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Related motion
Motion ref. S6M-20294
Submitted by: Craig Hoy, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, January 5, 2026
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Result
81 for, 29 against, 6 abstained, 13 did not vote
Agreed
Amendments that have not been voted on
Motion ref. S6M-20294.1
Submitted by: Michael Marra, North East Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, January 7, 2026