Supporting Households with Cost of Living Pressures and Rising Energy Bills - Amendment 3
Submitted by:
Liz Smith
Date lodged:
Monday, 10 March 2025
Motion reference: S6M-16750.3
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 11 March 2025
As an amendment to motion S6M-16750 in the name of Shirley-Anne Somerville (Supporting Households with Cost of Living Pressures and Rising Energy Bills), leave out from “welcomes” to end and insert “notes the ongoing concerns amongst the Scottish business community about the effects of the widening tax differential between Scotland and the rest of the UK; further notes the failure of both the UK Government and the Scottish Government to prioritise policies that will deliver sustained economic growth, investment in infrastructure and more efficient public services, and calls on the Scottish Government to take a balanced approach to net zero, which includes supporting Scotland’s oil and gas industry and ending policies that worsen cost of living pressures.”
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23 for, 83 against, 0 abstained, 23 did not vote
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Scottish National Party
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54 against
0 abstained
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Adam, George
Adam, Karen
Arthur, Tom
Beattie, Colin
Brown, Siobhian
Coffey, Willie
Constance, Angela
Dey, Graeme
Don-Innes, Natalie
Doris, Bob
Dornan, James
Ewing, Annabelle
Ewing, Fergus
Fairlie, Jim
FitzPatrick, Joe
Forbes, Kate
Gibson, Kenneth
Gilruth, Jenny
Gougeon, Mairi
Grahame, Christine
Gray, Neil
Harper, Emma
Haughey, Clare
Hepburn, Jamie
Hyslop, Fiona
Kidd, Bill
Lochhead, Richard
MacDonald, Gordon
MacGregor, Fulton
Mackay, Rona
Macpherson, Ben
Maguire, Ruth
Martin, Gillian
Matheson, Michael
McAllan, Màiri
McKee, Ivan
McKelvie, Christina
McLennan, Paul
McMillan, Stuart
McNair, Marie
Minto, Jenni
Nicoll, Audrey
Robertson, Angus
Robison, Shona
Somerville, Shirley-Anne
Stevenson, Collette
Stewart, Kaukab
Stewart, Kevin
Sturgeon, Nicola
Thomson, Michelle
Todd, Maree
Tweed, Evelyn
Whitham, Elena
Yousaf, Humza
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Adamson, Clare
Allan, Dr Alasdair
Brown, Keith
Callaghan, Stephanie
Dunbar, Jackie
Roddick, Emma
Swinney, John
Torrance, David
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Gallacher, Meghan
Gosal, Pam
Greene, Jamie
Gulhane, Sandesh
Hamilton, Rachael
Hoy, Craig
Kerr, Liam
Kerr, Stephen
Lumsden, Douglas
McCall, Roz
Mountain, Edward
Mundell, Oliver
Ross, Douglas
Simpson, Graham
Smith, Liz
Stewart, Alexander
Wells, Annie
White, Tess
Whittle, Brian
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Burnett, Alexander
Dowey, Sharon
Eagle, Tim
Findlay, Russell
Fraser, Murdo
Golden, Maurice
Halcro Johnston, Jamie
Webber, Sue
Scottish Labour
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Choudhury, Foysol
Duncan-Glancy, Pam
Grant, Rhoda
Griffin, Mark
Johnson, Daniel
Lennon, Monica
Leonard, Richard
McNeill, Pauline
Mochan, Carol
O'Kane, Paul
Rowley, Alex
Smyth, Colin
Sweeney, Paul
Villalba, Mercedes
Whitfield, Martin
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Clark, Katy
Marra, Michael
Sarwar, Anas
Scottish Green Party
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Harvie, Patrick
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Slater, Lorna
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Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Cole-Hamilton, Alex
Wishart, Beatrice
No Party Affiliation
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Alba Party
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Related motion
Motion ref. S6M-16750
Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, March 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Defeated related amendments
Motion ref. S6M-16750.4
Submitted by: Paul O'Kane, West Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, March 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Result
19 for, 88 against, 0 abstained, 22 did not vote
Vote Defeated
Amendments that have not been voted on
Motion ref. S6M-16750.1
Submitted by: Ash Regan, Edinburgh Eastern, Alba Party, Date lodged: Monday, March 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Motion ref. S6M-16750.2
Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Monday, March 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, March 11, 2025