Parliament Workbench
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Members' Business Motion · S2M-05437 · Session 2

Television Coverage of Scottish Football

Lodged by Bruce McFee SNP Lodged 18 Jan 2007 14 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament considers that the Scottish Executive should exert all its influence on BBC Scotland to ensure that the corporation provides television coverage of every Scotland national football team match; believes that, in light of the sporting and cultural importance of the national team, this issue should be highlighted every time the Executive meets BBC Scotland, and further believes that members of the public in the west of Scotland would benefit from the matches being shown on terrestrial television.

Signatures by party

14 MSPs besides the lodger · 5 from other parties
SNP 9Ind 2LD 1Sol 1SSCUP 1

Party 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

14 MSPs

SNP 9 Ind 2 LD 1 Sol 1 SSCUP 1

Show all 14 supporters by party

SNP 9

Ind 2

LD 1

Sol 1

SSCUP 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-05437 by reference.