[S1M-151.2 (Amendment)] Decision Time — 16 Sep 1999 at 17:02

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

This looks like the vote on S1M-151.2

The description in the bulletin on 1999-09-16 is:

*S1M-151.2 Sarah Boyack: Transport—As an amendment to motion (S1M-151) in the name of Mr Murray Tosh, leave out from ‘expresses concern’ to end and insert: ‘commends the efforts the Scottish Executive is making to tackle the consequences of eighteen years of Conservative transport policies and reverse the resulting legacy of under investment, rising congestion and environmental degradation, and calls upon the Scottish Executive to continue to work to deliver a sustainable, effective and integrated transport system through in particular the Programme of Government commitments on investing in public transport, promoting an national transport timetable and bringing forward a Transport Bill in early 2000 whilst reflecting the diverse transport needs of all Scotland’s people, in particular those living in rural area, and by so doing to take the decisions required to deliver, working with others, an integrated transport system fit for the 21st century.  

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Text Introducing Division:

The first question is, that amendment S1M-151.2, in the name of Sarah Boyack, 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 17094.4%
Green1 00100.0%
Independent1 1066.7%
Lab53 0094.6%
LDem12 0075.0%
SNP0 24072.7%
Total:67 42085.8%

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