[S2M-2585] Decision Time — 16 Mar 2005 at 17:03

Mike Watson MP, Glasgow Cathcart voted with the majority (Aye).

This looks like the vote on S2M-2585

The description in the bulletin on 2005-03-15 is:

*S2M-2585 Malcolm Chisholm: Housing—That the Parliament acknowledges the wide range of policies outlined in Homes for Scotland’s People to increase the quantity and improve the quality of homes in both the social rented and private sectors; welcomes the £1.2 billion investment to achieve the three-year target of 21,500 affordable homes and the 23% increase in the Communities Scotland budget for next year; endorses the Homestake initiative to help first-time buyers and others into home ownership; acknowledges new planning advice setting a benchmark, where need is demonstrated, of 25% of all new housing development to be affordable homes; supports recent announcements and ongoing work to develop water and sewerage infrastructure for new housing and boost the availability of land, and welcomes the Housing (Scotland) Bill published last week which will seek to raise standards in the private housing sector and strengthen the rights of private sector tenants. Supported by: Johann Lamont*

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Text Introducing Division:

The fourth question is, that motion S2M-2585, in the name of Malcolm Chisholm, on housing, 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 14077.8%
Green0 07100.0%
Independent2 1180.0%
Lab44 0089.8%
LDem17 00100.0%
SNP22 0088.0%
SSCUP1 00100.0%
SSP0 1366.7%
Total:86 161188.3%

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Colin FoxLothiansSSPno

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