[S1M-2377.2 (Amendment)] Decision Time — 31 Oct 2001 at 17:00

Kenny MacAskill MP, Lothians voted in the minority (Aye).

This looks like the vote on S1M-2377.2

The description in the bulletin on 2001-10-31 is:

*S1M-2377.2 Linda Fabiani: Asylum Seekers and Refugee Integration—As an amendment to motion (S1M-2377) in the name of Jackie Baillie, leave out from "and further welcomes" to end and insert "; congratulates the host communities and Scotland’s civic society on the steps taken so far to enable integration; welcomes the appointment of a Scottish Minister with responsibilities in this area; notes that the statement by the Home Secretary in the Westminster Parliament on 29 October 2001 indicates a move by Her Majesty's Government contrary to the current direction of the Scottish Executive, particularly in the establishment of "accommodation centres" as opposed to sensitive dispersal and the imposition of "Smart Cards" as a form of electronic voucher for asylum seekers, and calls for the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Executive to welcome asylum seekers and refugees into our communities and to have the power to provide appropriate services to promote true integration." Supported by: Mr Kenneth Gibson*

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Text Introducing Division:

The first question is, that amendment S1M-2377.2, in the name of Linda Fabiani, which seeks to amend motion S1M-2377, in the name of Jackie Baillie, on asylum seekers and refugee integration, be agreed to. Are we agreed?

No.

There will be a division.

Debate in Parliament | Historical Hansard | Source |

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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
Con18 0094.7%
Green0 01100.0%
Independent0 30100.0%
Lab48 0087.3%
LDem13 0081.3%
SNP0 27081.8%
SSP0 10100.0%
Total:79 31186.7%

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