[S1M-2582] Decision Time — 10 Jan 2002 at 17:03

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

This looks like the vote on S1M-2582

The description in the bulletin on 2002-01-09 is:

*S1M-2582 Miss Annabel Goldie: Scottish Economy-That the Parliament notes with grave concern that in excess of 20,000 jobs were lost throughout the Scottish economy in 2001 and that the Scottish economy has failed to perform as well as the UK economy; further notes that the higher business rate poundage in Scotland relative to England is having a damaging effect on the competitiveness of Scotland's economy, and calls upon the Scottish Executive to restore as a matter of urgency a business rate poundage uniform with the rest of the UK as part of a sustained effort to reduce burdens of tax and regulation, which are hindering the creation of jobs and prosperity in Scotland, and demonstrate to the business community a commitment to restoring growth and competitiveness to the Scottish economy.

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Text Introducing Division:

The question is, that motion S1M-2582, as amended, in the name of Annabel Goldie, on the Scottish economy, 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 16084.2%
Green0 01100.0%
Independent0 30100.0%
Lab51 0092.7%
LDem14 0087.5%
SNP0 30090.9%
SSP0 10100.0%
Total:65 50190.6%

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