As an amendment to motion S6M-11896 in the name of Mairi Gougeon (Scottish Rural and Islands Youth Parliament), insert at end “; considers that access to health services, homes and opportunities are essential to young people in rural and island areas; believes that young people who live in these areas are best placed to advise on what is needed, and urges the Scottish Government to address the issues highlighted and put in place a strategy and timeline to address them, as it is vital to halt depopulation and retain young people in rural areas."
Submitted by: Mairi Gougeon, Angus North and Mearns, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Supported by: Gillian Martin, Shona Robison
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, January 18, 2024
Result 52 for, 64 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Rachael Hamilton, Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Supported by: Douglas Lumsden, Tess White
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, January 18, 2024
Result 52 for, 64 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote Vote Defeated