[S1M-1797] Decision Time — 28 Mar 2001 at 17:02

Fiona McLeod MP, West of Scotland abstained

This looks like the vote on S1M-1797

The description in the bulletin on 2001-03-27 is:

*S1M-1797 Mr Kenny MacAskill: Tourism and the Economy—That the Parliament notes the grave impact which the foot-and-mouth crisis is having on the tourism industry; believes that conflicting information about the disease, both at home and abroad, further jeopardises Scottish tourism; further believes that more must be done to secure the future of the tourism industry, and therefore calls upon the Scottish Executive to implement the following recovery plan: (i) immediate action to enable and ensure efficient crisis management, including a public information campaign through the press and broadcast media to make people aware of what can and cannot be done during the crisis, (ii) interim support measures to prevent bankruptcy throughout the duration of the crisis including a rates relief package for the months of April, May and June, interest free loans for affected industries and an exemption to be sought by the Scottish Executive from Her Majesty's Treasury for VAT and National Insurance contributions over a similar period for crisis-affected industries, and (iii) a recovery strategy to ensure the success of the summer tourist season, beginning immediately and including an emergency Scottish advertising campaign in all key markets.

The description in the bulletin on 2001-03-28 is:

S1M-1797 Tourism and the Economy (lodged on 26 March 2001) Irene McGugan*, Shona Robison*, Alex Neil*, Dorothy-Grace Elder*, Mr Kenneth Gibson*

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Text Introducing Division:

The third question is, that motion S1M-1797, in the name of Kenny MacAskill, on tourism and the economy, 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 01789.5%
Green0 01100.0%
Independent1 02100.0%
Lab51 1094.5%
LDem15 0093.8%
SNP0 02781.8%
SSP0 01100.0%
Total:67 14890.6%

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Pauline McNeillGlasgow KelvinLabno

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