Parliament Workbench
Data: Votes to 12 Nov 2026

Vote · 20 Dec 2022

Stage 3 Timetable

Bureau Motion Motion S6M-07321 Lodged by George Adam SNP
Carried by 64
95 For 31 Against 0 Abstained 3 Did not vote

Motion text

That the Parliament agrees that, during stage 3 of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill, debate on groups of amendments shall, subject to Rule 9.8.4A, be brought to a conclusion by the time limits indicated, those time limits being calculated from when the stage begins and excluding any periods when other business is under consideration or when a meeting of the Parliament is suspended (ot…
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That the Parliament agrees that, during stage 3 of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill, debate on groups of amendments shall, subject to Rule 9.8.4A, be brought to a conclusion by the time limits indicated, those time limits being calculated from when the stage begins and excluding any periods when other business is under consideration or when a meeting of the Parliament is suspended (other than a suspension following the first division in the stage being called) or otherwise not in progress: Groups 1 to 3: 1 hour 45 minutes Groups 4 to 6: 2 hours 30 minutes Groups 7 to 9: 3 hours 50 minutes Groups 10 to 12: 5 hours 30 minutes Groups 13 and 14: 6 hours 30 minutes Groups 15 and 16: 8 hours Groups 17 to 19: 9 hours 15 minutes.

How the parties split

Every party voted as a bloc
PartySplitForAgainstAbst.AbsentMajority
SNP 63 0 0 1 ✓ For united
Con 0 31 0 0 ✗ Against united
Lab 22 0 0 0 ✓ For united
Green 7 0 0 0 ✓ For united
LD 3 0 0 1 ✓ For united
NPA 0 0 0 1 n/a

Party is the MSP's party on the day of the vote. Majority is how most of the party's voting MSPs voted.

Every MSP

129 MSPs

For (95)

Against (31)

Did not vote (3)

SNP 1