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Standard Motion · S4M-00552 · Session 4

Condemnation of the Proposal to Downgrade Aberdeen Coastguard Station

Lodged by Kevin Stewart SNP Lodged 22 Jul 2011 26 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament recognises Aberdeen Coastguard Station's unique position in co-ordinating the response to major incidents in the North Sea oil and gas sectors; notes that the bulk of the United Kingdom's fishing fleet is based in the area; considers that Aberdeen Coastguard Station has the local knowledge to deal with any emergencies that arise, and condemns the UK Government for proposing to downgrade Aberdeen Coastguard Station.

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

26 MSPs

SNP 25 Lab 1

Show all 26 supporters by party

SNP 25

Lab 1

Party shown is each supporter’s party when the motion was published.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S4M-00552 by reference.