As an amendment to motion S5M-02919 in the name of Paul Wheelhouse (Support for Scotland’s Renewables), insert at end “; notes that the Scottish Government has not set a specific target for the number of jobs that the renewables sector should create; therefore urges it to do more for jobs that will support Scotland’s economy, and recognises that this should include the full use of transferable skills of the oil and gas sector so that they can be utilised in the renewables sector across a range of alternative energy projects.”
Submitted by: Paul Wheelhouse, South Scotland, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, December 5, 2016
Supported by: Keith Brown, Jamie Hepburn
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Result 92 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote Vote Passed
Submitted by: Alexander Burnett, Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, December 5, 2016
Supported by: Finlay Carson, Maurice Golden
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Result 30 for, 91 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Mark Ruskell, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Monday, December 5, 2016
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Result 6 for, 97 against, 18 abstained, 7 did not vote Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Monday, December 5, 2016