[S2M-2462.3 (Amendment)] Decision Time — 24 Feb 2005 at 17:09

This looks like the vote on S2M-2462.3

The description in the bulletin on 2005-02-24 is:

*S2M-2462.3 Christine Grahame: Towards an Energy Efficiency Strategy in Scotland—As an amendment to motion (S2M-2462) in the name of Shiona Baird, leave out from "and commends" to end and insert "while supporting any moves to increase energy efficiency notes that this must be in tandem with eradicating fuel poverty which affects 13% of households involving some 30,000 children; notes that, for every 5% increase in fuel prices, 30,000 are returned to fuel poverty and that one in five pensioners struggle to keep warm, all of which is often compounded by damp and poor housing conditions which is to be deplored in an energy and resources-rich nation; notes that endeavours to amend the Housing (Scotland) Bill in 2001 to raise tolerable standards, including measures to facilitate energy efficiency, were resisted by the Executive on the argument that its fuel poverty strategy would resolve these problems which it singularly is failing to do; calls on the Executive to raise mandatory housing standards as a matter of urgency, and affirms that only an integrated approach to energy efficiency and fuel poverty can both impact on climate change and improve quality of life." Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support

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Text Introducing Division:

The second question is, that amendment S2M-2462.3, in the name of Christine Grahame, which seeks to amend motion S2M-2462 in the name of Shiona Baird, on an energy efficient strategy in Scotland, be agreed to. Are we agreed?

No.

There will be a division.

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