Standard Motion · S3M-01565 · Session 3
Un-Christian Remarks of Bishop Devine
The motion
That the Parliament expresses concern at the hurt which will be caused to gay people, and gay Catholics in particular, by the unfortunate, outdated and un-Christian remarks of Bishop Devine; believes that all enlightened Catholics reject all forms of prejudice including racism, sectarianism and homophobia, and acknowledges that we must all remember and learn from the past in order to equip ourselves with the tools to tackle prejudice in all its forms which includes acknowledging the rights of the LGBT community to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
Signatures by party
24 MSPs besides the lodger · 8 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
24 MSPsLab 16 LD 4 Green 2 Ind 1 SNP 1
Show all 24 supporters by party
Lab 16
- Richard Baker
- Sarah Boyack
- Rhona Brankin
- Malcolm Chisholm
- Patricia Ferguson
- Marlyn Glen
- Trish Godman
- Iain Gray
- Paul Martin
- Frank McAveety
- Jack McConnell
- Pauline McNeill
- Elaine Murray
- John Park
- Cathy Peattie
- Dr Richard Simpson
LD 4
Green 2
Ind 1
SNP 1
Party shown is each supporter’s party when the motion was published.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S3M-01565 by reference.