[S1M-327] Decision Time — 2 Dec 1999 at 17:01

This looks like the vote on S1M-327

The description in the bulletin on 1999-11-26 is:

*S1M-327 Mr John Swinney: The Plight of Scotland's Pensioners—That the Parliament recognises the plight of our pensioners, many of whom are living on or near the poverty line; condemns the lack of action by both the Scottish Executive and Her Majesty’s Government to bring about a significant increase in the standard and quality of living of pensioners, and calls upon both the Scottish Executive and Her Majesty’s Government to implement a comprehensive action plan to rectify this situation, the top priority of which should be a substantial increase in the basic state retirement pension and the re-establishment of the link with earnings for future pension increases.    

The description in the bulletin on 1999-11-29 is:

S1M-327 Mr John Swinney: The Plight of Scotland's Pensioners—That the Parliament recognises the plight of our pensioners, many of whom are living on or near the poverty line; condemns the lack of action by both the Scottish Executive and Her Majesty’s Government to bring about a significant increase in the standard and quality of living of pensioners, and calls upon both the Scottish Executive and Her Majesty’s Government to implement a comprehensive action plan to rectify this situation, the top priority of which should be a substantial increase in the basic state retirement pension and the re-establishment of the link with earnings for future pension increases.  

The description in the bulletin on 1999-12-01 is:

S1M-327 The Plight of Scotland's Pensioners (lodged on 25 November 1999) Tricia Marwick*, Linda Fabiani*, Mr Lloyd Quinan*, Alasdair Morgan*  

The description in the bulletin on 1999-12-02 is:

S1M-327 The Plight of Scotland's Pensioners (lodged on 25 November 1999) Kay Ullrich*, Michael Matheson*, Mr Kenneth Gibson*  

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Text Introducing Division:

The second question is, that motion S1M-327, as amended, be agreed to. Are we agreed?

No.

There will be a division.

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Party Summary

Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.

What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.

PartyMajority (Aye)Minority (No)AbstentionsTurnout
Con0 000.0%
Green0 01100.0%
Independent0 0266.7%
Lab48 0085.7%
LDem14 0087.5%
SNP0 02781.8%
SSP0 01100.0%
Total:62 03172.7%

All MPs Eligible to Vote - sorted by vote

Includes MPs who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
Wendy AlexanderPaisley NorthLabaye
Jackie BaillieDumbartonLabaye
Scott BarrieDunfermline WestLabaye
Sarah BoyackEdinburgh CentralLabaye
Rhona BrankinMidlothianLabaye
Robert BrownGlasgowLDemaye
Malcolm ChisholmEdinburgh North and LeithLabaye
Cathie CraigieCumbernauld and KilsythLabaye
Margaret CurranGlasgow BailliestonLabaye
Susan DeaconEdinburgh East and MusselburghLabaye
Helen EadieDunfermline EastLabaye
John Farquhar MunroRoss, Skye and Inverness WestLDemaye
Patricia FergusonGlasgow MaryhillLabaye
Ross FinnieWest of ScotlandLDemaye
Karen GillonClydesdaleLabaye
Donald GorrieCentral ScotlandLDemaye
Rhoda GrantHighlands and IslandsLabaye
Iain GrayEdinburgh PentlandsLabaye
Hugh HenryPaisley SouthLabaye
John Home RobertsonEast LothianLabaye
Janis HughesGlasgow RutherglenLabaye
Gordon JacksonGlasgow GovanLabaye
Sylvia JacksonStirlingLabaye
Cathy JamiesonCarrick, Cumnock and Doon ValleyLabaye
Margaret JamiesonKilmarnock and LoudounLabaye
Ian JenkinsTweeddale, Ettrick and LauderdaleLDemaye
Andy KerrEast KilbrideLabaye
Johann LamontGlasgow PollokLabaye
Marilyn LivingstoneKirkcaldyLabaye
George LyonArgyll and ButeLDemaye
Lewis MacdonaldAberdeen CentralLabaye
Kenneth MacintoshEastwoodLabaye
Angus MacKayEdinburgh SouthLabaye
Kate MacleanDundee WestLabaye
Maureen MacmillanHighlands and IslandsLabaye
Paul MartinGlasgow SpringburnLabaye
John McAllionDundee EastLabaye
Tom McCabeHamilton SouthLabaye
Rt Hon Jack McConnellMotherwell and WishawLabaye
Henry McLeishCentral FifeLabaye
Michael McMahonHamilton North and BellshillLabaye
Duncan McNeilGreenock and InverclydeLabaye
Pauline McNeillGlasgow KelvinLabaye
Des McNultyClydebank and MilngavieLabaye
Alasdair MorrisonWestern IslesLabaye
Bristow MuldoonLivingstonLabaye
Mary MulliganLinlithgowLabaye
Peter PeacockHighlands and IslandsLabaye
Cathy PeattieFalkirk EastLabaye
Nora RadcliffeGordonLDemaye
Keith RaffanMid Scotland and FifeLDemaye
Euan RobsonRoxburgh and BerwickshireLDemaye
Mike RumblesWest Aberdeenshire and KincardineLDemaye
Richard SimpsonOchilLabaye
Iain SmithNorth East FifeLDemaye
Margaret SmithEdinburgh WestLDemaye
Jamie StoneCaithness, Sutherland and Easter RossLDemaye
Elaine ThomsonAberdeen NorthLabaye
Jim WallaceOrkney IslandsLDemaye
Mike WatsonGlasgow CathcartLabaye
Karen WhitefieldAirdrie and ShottsLabaye
Allan WilsonCunninghame NorthLabaye
Lord James [Missing last name for 80261]LothiansConabsent
Lord David [Missing last name for 80277]LothiansNone (front bench)absent
Brian AdamNorth East ScotlandSNPabstention
Bill AitkenGlasgowConabsent
Colin CampbellWest of ScotlandSNPabstention
Dennis CanavanFalkirk WestIndependentabsent
Bruce CrawfordMid Scotland and FifeSNPabstention
Roseanna CunninghamPerthSNPabstention
David DavidsonNorth East ScotlandConabsent
Donald DewarGlasgow AnnieslandLababsent
Dorothy-Grace ElderGlasgowwhilst Independentabstention
Fergus EwingInverness East, Nairn and LochaberSNPabstention
Margaret EwingMoraySNPabstention
Dr Winnie EwingHighlands and IslandsSNPabstention
Linda FabianiCentral ScotlandSNPabstention
Alex FergussonSouth of ScotlandConabsent
Sam GalbraithStrathkelvin and BearsdenLababsent
Phil GallieSouth of ScotlandConabsent
Kenneth GibsonGlasgowSNPabstention
Trish GodmanWest RenfrewshireLababsent
Annabel GoldieWest of ScotlandConabsent
Christine GrahameSouth of ScotlandSNPabstention
Duncan HamiltonHighlands and IslandsSNPabstention
Keith HardingMid Scotland and FifeConabsent
Robin HarperLothiansGreenabstention
Fiona HyslopLothiansSNPabstention
Adam IngramSouth of ScotlandSNPabsent
Nick JohnstonMid Scotland and FifeConabsent
Alex JohnstoneNorth East ScotlandConabsent
Richard LochheadNorth East ScotlandSNPabstention
Kenny MacAskillLothiansSNPabstention
Margo MacDonaldLothianswhilst Independentabstention
Tricia MarwickMid Scotland and FifeSNPabstention
Michael MathesonCentral ScotlandSNPabstention
Frank McAveetyGlasgow ShettlestonLababsent
Jamie McGrigorHighlands and IslandsConabsent
Irene McGuganNorth East ScotlandSNPabstention
Lyndsay McIntoshCentral ScotlandConabsent
Fiona McLeodWest of ScotlandSNPabstention
David McLetchieLothiansConabsent
Brian MonteithMid Scotland and FifeConabsent
Alasdair MorganGalloway and Upper NithsdaleSNPabsent
David MundellSouth of ScotlandConabsent
Elaine MurrayDumfriesLababsent
Alex NeilCentral ScotlandSNPabstention
Irene OldfatherCunninghame SouthLababsent
Gil PatersonCentral ScotlandSNPabstention
Lloyd QuinanWest of ScotlandSNPabstention
George ReidMid Scotland and FifeSNPabsent
Shona RobisonNorth East ScotlandSNPabsent
Michael RussellSouth of ScotlandSNPabstention
Alex SalmondBanff and BuchanSNP (front bench)absent
Mary ScanlonHighlands and IslandsConabsent
Tavish ScottShetland IslandsLDemabsent
Tommy SheridanGlasgowSSPabstention
Elaine SmithCoatbridge and ChrystonLababsent
Nicol StephenAberdeen SouthLDemabsent
Nicola SturgeonGlasgowSNPabstention
John SwinneyNorth TaysideSNPabstention
Murray ToshSouth of ScotlandConabsent
Kay UllrichWest of ScotlandSNPabsent
Ben WallaceNorth East ScotlandConabsent
Andrew WelshAngusSNPabstention
Ian WelshAyrLababsent
Sandra WhiteGlasgowSNPabstention
Andrew WilsonCentral ScotlandSNPabstention
John YoungWest of ScotlandConabsent

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