As an amendment to motion S6M-11027 in the name of Paul McLennan (Rural and Islands Housing Action Plan), leave out from “of which” to “marks” and insert “but regrets that only 10% of these homes will be delivered in rural and island areas to help attract people to, and retain people in, these communities, which comprise 17% of Scotland’s population; recognises that depopulation has been a longstanding problem for Scotland’s rural and island communities, due to a consistent lack of government action; notes that the current rural development programmes, despite being extended, have not been fully utilised; recognises that the plan must deliver on its objectives and promote rural and island areas as good places to live and work; acknowledges that the plan is”.
Result 55 for, 65 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote Vote Defeated
Scottish National Party
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Scottish Labour
Scottish Green Party
Scottish Liberal Democrats
Alba Party
No Party Affiliation
Submitted by: Paul McLennan, East Lothian, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, October 30, 2023
Supported by: Clare Adamson, Patrick Harvie, Emma Roddick, Shirley-Anne Somerville
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Result 69 for, 53 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote Vote Passed
Submitted by: Mark Griffin, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, October 30, 2023
Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Result 22 for, 96 against, 3 abstained, 8 did not vote Vote Defeated