Parliament Workbench
Data: Votes to 12 Nov 2026

Vote · 11 Dec 2025

Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill: Financial Resolution

Motion For Debate Motion S6M-20099 Lodged by Shona Robison SNP
Carried by 52
79 For 27 Against 0 Abstained 23 Did not vote
That the Parliament, for the purposes of any Act of the Scottish Parliament resulting from the Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill, agrees to any expenditure of a kind referred to in Rule 9.12.3A of the Parliament’s Standing Orders arising in consequence of the Act.

How the parties split

Every party voted as a bloc
PartySplitForAgainstAbst.AbsentMajority
SNP 53 0 0 7 ✓ For united
Con 0 26 0 2 ✗ Against united
Lab 16 0 0 5 ✓ For united
Green 7 0 0 0 ✓ For united
LD 1 0 0 4 ✓ For
Reform 0 0 0 1 did not vote
Ind 2 1 0 3 n/a
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 (79)
SNP 53
Lab 16
Green 7
LD 1
Ind 2

Against (27)
Con 26
Ind 1

Did not vote (23)
SNP 7
Con 2
Lab 5
LD 4
Reform 1
Ind 3
NPA 1