[S1M-890] Decision Time — 24 May 2000 at 17:03

Dennis Canavan MP, Falkirk West voted in the minority (No).

This looks like the vote on S1M-890

The description in the bulletin on 2000-05-23 is:

*S1M-890 Roseanna Cunningham: Mike Tyson—That the Parliament notes the decision of the Home Secretary to grant a visa for Mike Tyson to enter the United Kingdom; is concerned that his decision was taken without any genuine consultation with members of the Scottish Parliament, Scottish Executive or relevant womens’ groups; further notes that Mike Tyson has at no time expressed public remorse for the crimes of violence for which he has been convicted, and calls upon the Scottish Executive to ensure by whatever means possible, and if necessary by arranging for a judicial review to be sought, that the boxing match scheduled for 24 June 2000 at Hampden Stadium does not go ahead.  

The description in the bulletin on 2000-05-24 is:

S1M-890 Mike Tyson (lodged on 22 May 2000) Shona Robison*

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Text Introducing Division:

The third question is, that motion S1M-890, in the name of Roseanna Cunningham, on Mike Tyson, 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
Con15 0078.9%
Independent0 30100.0%
Lab51 0092.7%
LDem13 0081.3%
SNP0 31093.9%
SSP0 01100.0%
Total:79 34189.8%

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