[S1M-2838.2 (Amendment)] Decision Time — 7 Mar 2002 at 17:02

Dennis Canavan MP, Falkirk West voted in the minority (Aye).

This looks like the vote on S1M-2838.2

The description in the bulletin on 2002-03-07 is:

*S1M-2838.2 Mr Kenneth Gibson: Final Report of the Homelessness Task Force—As an amendment to motion (S1M-2838) in the name of Iain Gray, leave out from "welcomes" to end and insert "notes the final report of the Homelessness Task Force, Homelessness: An Action Plan for Prevention and Effective Response; regrets that, five years after the election of New Labour, homelessness in Scotland is higher than when they took office; seeks a commitment from the Scottish Executive to produce an action plan for implementation of the 59 recommendations within six months; believes that, for homelessness to be eradicated, the recommendations in the report must be fully resourced, and acknowledges than an independent Scotland, with full control over the benefits system, would be much better placed to tackle homelessness than an Executive dependent on the decisions and goodwill of Westminster." Supported by: Michael Russell*, Irene McGugan*, Colin Campbell*

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Text Introducing Division:

The sixth question is, that amendment S1M-2838.2, in the name of Kenneth Gibson, which seeks to amend motion S1M-2838, in the name of Iain Gray, on the final report of the homelessness task force, 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
Con16 0084.2%
Green0 01100.0%
Independent0 30100.0%
Lab49 0089.1%
LDem14 0087.5%
SNP0 27081.8%
SSP0 10100.0%
Total:79 31186.7%

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