[S2M-1116.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time — 31 Mar 2004 at 17:08

This looks like the vote on S2M-1116.1

The description in the bulletin on 2004-03-31 is:

*S2M-1116.1 Jim Mather: The Effect of Strip Stamps on the Whisky Industry-As an amendment to motion (S2M-1116) in the name of Murdo Fraser, leave out from "welcomes" to end and insert "agrees with the Scotch Whisky Association that the Chancellor of the Exchequer's decision in the 2004 UK Budget to impose tax stamps on whisky and other spirits will damage the industry's competitiveness at home and abroad but do little to tackle spirits fraud; deplores the damage that successive Westminster governments have done to this vital Scottish industry, and therefore agrees that, to reverse the tax stamp decision and ensure that the competitive position of Scotch whisky is not further eroded, the Scottish Parliament should be responsible for the setting of all national taxation within Scotland."

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Text Introducing Division:

The second question is, that amendment S2M-1116.1, in the name of Jim Mather, which seeks to amend S2M-1116, in the name of Murdo Fraser, on the effect of strip stamps on the whisky industry, as amended, 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
Con18 00100.0%
Green0 2485.7%
Independent0 12100.0%
Lab46 0092.0%
LDem16 0094.1%
SNP0 23088.5%
SSCUP0 01100.0%
SSP0 0466.7%
Total:80 261191.4%

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
Shiona BairdNorth East ScotlandGreenaye
Eleanor ScottHighlands and IslandsGreenaye

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