That the Parliament recognises the actions outlined in the Programme for Government 2024-25 to grow the economy, eradicate child poverty, invest in Scotland’s public services, and tackle the climate and nature emergencies; welcomes the publication of the Green Industrial Strategy to ensure that Scotland and its communities benefit economically from the global transition to net zero, including the creation of good, well-paid jobs; acknowledges the need to translate Scotland’s strengths into competitive advantages in the global race; agrees that actions to promote investment, attract and develop a skilled workforce, support fair work and encourage innovation are essential for transforming Scotland’s economy, and recognises that, by laying out concrete actions to accelerate the transition to net zero and position the green economy for long-term success, the Green Industrial Strategy will help build internationally competitive clusters in sectors such as onshore and offshore wind, carbon capture and storage, and green professional services.
Supported by:
Alasdair Allan, Tom Arthur, Richard Lochhead, Gillian Martin
Result 90 for, 35 against, 0 abstained, 4 did not vote Vote Passed
Scottish National Party
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Scottish Labour
Scottish Green Party
Scottish Liberal Democrats
Independent
No Party Affiliation
Alba Party
Submitted by: Lorna Slater, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, September 12, 2024
Result 7 for, 118 against, 0 abstained, 4 did not vote Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Douglas Lumsden, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, September 12, 2024
Result 30 for, 95 against, 0 abstained, 4 did not vote Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Sarah Boyack, Lothian, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, September 12, 2024
Result 56 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 3 did not vote Vote Defeated