[S1M-638.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time — 8 Mar 2000 at 17:03
This looks like the vote on S1M-638.1
The description in the bulletin on 2000-03-08 is:
*S1M-638.1 Henry McLeish: Role of Post Offices—As an amendment to motion (S1M-638) in the name of Fiona Hyslop, leave out from "notes the" to end and insert "acknowledges the vital importance of post offices to the economic and social fabric of Scotland; notes the commitments given by the UK government on maintaining a nation-wide network of post offices for the benefit of communities in Scotland; supports the increased commercial freedom being given to the Post Office to develop new products within the public sector; acknowledges that all benefit recipients should be able to choose to have their benefit payments transacted by the post office, and urges the UK government to maintain a network of Post Offices and offer reassurances to sub-postmasters and postmistresses through a positive programme of continuous improvement and expansion of services."
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Text Introducing Division:
The fourth question is, that amendment S1M-638.1, in the name of Henry McLeish, which seeks to amend motion S1M-638, in the name of Fiona Hyslop, on the role of post offices, be agreed to. Are we agreed?
No.
There will be a division.
Party Summary
Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.
| Party | Majority (Aye) | Minority (No) | Abstentions | Turnout |
| Con | 0 | 13 | 0 | 72.2% |
| Green | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Independent | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lab | 49 | 0 | 0 | 89.1% |
| LDem | 14 | 0 | 0 | 87.5% |
| SNP | 0 | 25 | 0 | 75.8% |
| SSP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 63 | 43 | 0 | 83.5% |
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