[S1M-896.2 (Amendment)] Decision Time — 25 May 2000 at 17:04

John Swinney MP, North Tayside voted in the minority (Aye).

This looks like the vote on S1M-896.2

The description in the bulletin on 2000-05-25 is:

*S1M-896.2 Alasdair Morgan: Rural Scotland: A New Approach—As an amendment to motion (S1M-896) in the name of Ross Finnie, leave out from "welcomes" to end and insert "notes the publication by the Scottish Executive of Rural Scotland: A New Approach; recognises the need to place rural Scots in the mainstream of its policies and activities, but regrets that the retention of many powers at Westminster undermines the ability of the Scottish Executive to be fully effective in dealing with the affairs of rural Scotland." Supported by: Richard Lochhead*, Irene McGugan*, Mrs Margaret Ewing*, Fergus Ewing*, Linda Fabiani*

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Text Introducing Division:

The third question is, that amendment S1M-896.2 in the name of Alasdair Morgan, seeking to amend motion S1M-896, in the name of Ross Finnie, on "Rural Scotland: A New Approach", 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 (No)Minority (Aye)AbstentionsTurnout
Con15 0078.9%
Green1 00100.0%
Lab48 0087.3%
LDem14 0087.5%
SNP0 27081.8%
SSP0 10100.0%
Total:78 28084.8%

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
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