Local Democracy
- Submitted by: Andy Wightman, Lothian, Scottish Green Party.
- Date lodged: Monday, 28 November 2016
- Motion reference: S5M-02804
- Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 30 November 2016
Motions as amended
That the Parliament recognises that empowering Scotland’s cities and city regions is critical to economic growth and development in Scotland.
Vote
Result 96 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 5 did not vote Vote Passed
Scottish National Party
- 62 for
- 0 against
- 0 abstained
- 1 did not vote
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- Adam, George
- Adamson, Clare
- Allan, Dr Alasdair
- Arthur, Tom
- Beattie, Colin
- Brown, Keith
- Campbell, Aileen
- Coffey, Willie
- Constance, Angela
- Crawford, Bruce
- Cunningham, Roseanna
- Dey, Graeme
- Doris, Bob
- Dornan, James
- Ewing, Annabelle
- Ewing, Fergus
- Fabiani, Linda
- FitzPatrick, Joe
- Forbes, Kate
- Freeman, Jeane
- Gibson, Kenneth
- Gilruth, Jenny
- Gougeon, Mairi
- Grahame, Christine
- Harper, Emma
- Haughey, Clare
- Hepburn, Jamie
- Hyslop, Fiona
- Kidd, Bill
- Lochhead, Richard
- Lyle, Richard
- MacDonald, Angus
- MacDonald, Gordon
- MacGregor, Fulton
- Mackay, Derek
- Mackay, Rona
- Macpherson, Ben
- Maguire, Ruth
- Martin, Gillian
- Mason, John
- Matheson, Michael
- McAlpine, Joan
- McDonald, Mark
- McKee, Ivan
- McKelvie, Christina
- McMillan, Stuart
- Neil, Alex
- Paterson, Gil
- Regan, Ash
- Robison, Shona
- Ross, Gail
- Russell, Michael
- Somerville, Shirley-Anne
- Stevenson, Stewart
- Stewart, Kevin
- Sturgeon, Nicola
- Swinney, John
- Todd, Maree
- Watt, Maureen
- Wheelhouse, Paul
- White, Sandra
- Yousaf, Humza
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0Abstained
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Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- 30 for
- 0 against
- 0 abstained
- 1 did not vote
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- Balfour, Jeremy
- Briggs, Miles
- Burnett, Alexander
- Cameron, Donald
- Carlaw, Jackson
- Carson, Finlay
- Chapman, Peter
- Corry, Maurice
- Davidson, Ruth
- Fraser, Murdo
- Golden, Maurice
- Greene, Jamie
- Hamilton, Rachael
- Harris, Alison
- Kerr, Liam
- Lamont, John
- Lindhurst, Gordon
- Lockhart, Dean
- Mitchell, Margaret
- Mountain, Edward
- Mundell, Oliver
- Ross, Douglas
- Scott, John
- Simpson, Graham
- Smith, Liz
- Stewart, Alexander
- Thomson, Ross
- Tomkins, Adam
- Wells, Annie
- Whittle, Brian
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0Abstained
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Scottish Labour
- 0 for
- 21 against
- 0 abstained
- 2 did not vote
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0Against
- Baillie, Jackie
- Baker, Claire
- Bibby, Neil
- Dugdale, Kezia
- Fee, Mary
- Findlay, Neil
- Grant, Rhoda
- Gray, Iain
- Griffin, Mark
- Johnson, Daniel
- Kelly, James
- Lamont, Johann
- Lennon, Monica
- Leonard, Richard
- Macdonald, Lewis
- Marra, Jenny
- McNeill, Pauline
- Rowley, Alex
- Sarwar, Anas
- Smyth, Colin
- Stewart, David
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0Did not vote
Scottish Green Party
- 0 for
- 6 against
- 0 abstained
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0Against
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0Scottish Liberal Democrats
- 4 for
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- 0 abstained
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Original motion text
That the Parliament endorses the final report of the Commission on Strengthening Local Democracy.
Accepted amendments
Local Democracy - Amendment - Amendment
Submitted by: Graham Simpson, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Result 92 for, 31 against, 0 abstained, 5 did not vote Vote Passed
Defeated amendments
Local Democracy - Amendment - Amendment
Submitted by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Supported by: Angela Constance
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Result 61 for, 61 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote Vote Defeated