[S1M-3256] Decision Time — 27 Jun 2002 at 17:02

Kenny MacAskill MP, Lothians voted in the minority (No).

This looks like the vote on S1M-3256

The description in the bulletin on 2002-06-26 is:

*S1M-3256 Ms Margaret Curran: Better Communities in Scotland: Closing the Gap—That the Parliament warmly welcomes the publication of the Scottish Executive’s community regeneration statement Better Communities in Scotland: Closing the Gap; agrees that despite past successes in community regeneration more needs to be done to improve the quality of life of people in Scotland’s deprived areas; fully endorses the policy proposals for improving public services in deprived communities, placing community regeneration more firmly within the strategic framework of community planning, giving more priority to community learning and development and improving monitoring and evaluation, and agrees that these measures will make a significant contribution to closing the gap between deprived areas and the rest of Scotland. Supported by: Hugh Henry*

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Text Introducing Division:

The 10 th question is, that motion S1M-3256, in the name of Margaret Curran, on "Better Communities in Scotland: closing the gap", 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 12063.2%
Green0 01100.0%
Independent0 2066.7%
Lab48 0087.3%
LDem11 0068.8%
SNP0 26078.8%
SSP0 10100.0%
Total:59 41178.9%

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