[S1M-4057.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time — 26 Mar 2003 at 16:40

Dennis Canavan MP, Falkirk West voted with the majority (No).

This looks like the vote on S1M-4057.1

The description in the bulletin on 2003-03-26 is:

*S1M-4057.1 Andrew Wilson: The Scottish Economy-As an amendment to motion (S1M-4057) in the name of Iain Gray, leave out from "endorses" to end and insert "believes that a dramatic improvement on the underperformance of the Scottish economy should be the top priority of Scotland's leaders and calls for all parties to work together to place growth and competitiveness at the top of our national agenda; supports initiatives such as set out in Smart, Successful Scotland and effective investment in infrastructure and skills improvement but believes more must be done to deliver maximum growth and a competitive advantage for the Scottish economy; calls on all parties to support positive reform of the Scottish Enterprise network and a reduction in Scottish business rates to below the United Kingdom rate in the course of the next session of the Parliament, and believes that the optimal policy to release Scotland's full economic potential requires the Scottish government to be equipped with the same competitive policy tools as Scotland's independent competitors focussed on delivering the maximum possible competitive advantage for the Scottish economy."

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Text Introducing Division:

If there are any divisions, I will give one minute for the first vote. The first question is, that amendment S1M-4057.1, in the name of Andrew Wilson, which seeks to amend motion S1M-4057, in the name of Iain Gray, 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 (No)Minority (Aye)AbstentionsTurnout
Con14 0073.7%
Green0 10100.0%
Independent1 0166.7%
Lab46 0083.6%
LDem13 0081.3%
SNP0 26078.8%
Total:74 27180.3%

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