[S2M-803.2 (Amendment)] Decision Time — 22 Jan 2004 at 17:01

This looks like the vote on S2M-803.2

The description in the bulletin on 2004-01-22 is:

*S2M-803.2 Mr Jim Wallace: Impact of Top-up Fees on Higher Education in Scotland-As an amendment to motion (S2M-803) in the name of Fiona Hyslop, leave out from "believes" to end and insert "recognises that Scotland's distinctive higher education system is a valuable asset which must be maintained and developed for the good of the nation; further recognises that its competitive advantage must be maintained; welcomes the commitment in the Partnership Agreement that the Executive "will not support the introduction of top-up tuition fees" in Scotland; notes that the Enterprise and Culture Committee's report on its Scottish Solutions Inquiry considers that the Executive's decision to respond to developments in England by proceeding with a third phase of its higher education review in order to establish a robust evidence base "is wholly appropriate", and looks forward to this third phase of the review reporting in the early spring." Supported by: Lewis Macdonald*

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Text Introducing Division:

The first question is, that amendment S2M-803.2, in the name of Jim Wallace, which seeks to amend motion S2M-803, in the name of Fiona Hyslop, on the impact of top-up fees on higher education in Scotland, 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 01477.8%
Green0 70100.0%
Independent1 1066.7%
Lab49 0098.0%
LDem15 0088.2%
SNP0 23088.5%
SSCUP0 10100.0%
SSP0 5083.3%
Total:65 371490.6%

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