Members' Business Motion · S2M-02023 · Session 2
Scottish National Anthem
The motion
That the Parliament considers that there is a need for it to take the lead on the issue of a national anthem for Scotland, as the anthem is within its remit; recognises the importance of this issue to the Scottish public and will consult the people of Scotland while examining the issue of the national anthem; considers it necessary to have a Scottish national anthem that is endorsed by the majority of Scotland and that embodies the rich cultural heritage and strong character of Scotland, and pledges to consider this issue in the future to ensure that the Scottish people have an anthem of which to be proud.
Signatures by party
18 MSPs besides the lodger · 5 from other partiesParty on the day each MSP signed. Signing a motion is voluntary and not whipped. Who signs whose motions
Vote
No recorded vote on this motion. Most motions are never debated, and many that are debated are agreed without a division. Vote records are published from 2011.
Supporters
18 MSPsSNP 13 LD 2 Green 1 Ind 1 SSP 1
Show all 18 supporters by party
SNP 13
- Brian Adam
- Bruce Crawford
- Fergus Ewing
- Margaret Ewing
- Rob Gibson
- Christine Grahame
- Fiona Hyslop
- Adam Ingram
- Richard Lochhead
- Jim Mather
- Stewart Maxwell
- Alex Neil
- Sandra White
LD 2
Green 1
Ind 1
SSP 1
Party shown is each supporter’s party when the motion was published.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S2M-02023 by reference.