[S3M-126.2 (Amendment)] Decision Time — 7 Jun 2007 at 17:03

This looks like the vote on S3M-126.2

The description in the bulletin on 2007-06-07 is:

*S3M-126.2 Jeremy Purvis: Skills and Vocational Education—As an amendment to motion (S3M-126) in the name of Hugh Henry, leave out from "about the shortage" to end and insert "that opportunities should exist for school pupils to gain vocational and educational skills from the age of 14 through both school and college; believes that there should be closer links between schools, colleges and local businesses building on the highly successful school and college partnerships and the Skills for Work and Determined to Succeed initiatives; reaffirms its support for comprehensive secondary education; rejects the establishment of skills academies, and rather believes that Scotland’s colleges should receive an annual 3% real terms increase in funding to help support partnerships with schools, that there should be a new target of 50,000 Modern Apprenticeships by 2011 to widen training opportunities for young people, that secondary schools and colleges should have business incubators to develop entrepreneurial skills and to ensure that Scotland remains competitive in delivering high-level skills and research and that the Scottish Executive should meet the funding bid from Universities Scotland for an additional £168 million funding over the next spending review period."

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Text Introducing Division:

The next question is, that amendment S3M-126.2, in the name of Jeremy Purvis, which seeks to amend motion S2M-126, in the name of Hugh Henry, be agreed to. Are we agreed?

No.

There will be a division.

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