The Wilson Doctrine
- Submitted by: John Finnie, Highlands and Islands, Independent.
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 July 2015
- Motion reference: S4M-13854
That the Parliament requests that the Prime Minister instructs all intelligence-gathering agencies, including GCHQ, MI5 and MI6, to adhere to the spirit of the Wilson Doctrine by prohibiting phone-tapping and electronic surveillance of parliamentarians, including members of the Scottish Parliament, the National Assembly for Wales, the Northern Ireland Assembly and the European Parliament.
Supported by:
Clare Adamson, Jackie Baillie, Claire Baker, Jayne Baxter, Sarah Boyack, Malcolm Chisholm, Patricia Ferguson, Neil Findlay, Kenneth Gibson, Iain Gray, Patrick Harvie, Cara Hilton, Adam Ingram, Bill Kidd, Ken Macintosh, Hanzala Malik, Jenny Marra, Liam McArthur, Margaret McCulloch, Siobhan McMahon, Anne McTaggart, Elaine Murray, Gil Paterson, Graeme Pearson, John Pentland, Tavish Scott, Richard Simpson, Drew Smith, Kevin Stewart, Dave Thompson, Jean Urquhart, Sandra White