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Amendment · S4M-02430.1 · Session 4

Children

Carried Lodged by Aileen Campbell SNP Lodged 21 Mar 2012 Debate 22 Mar 2012 1 supporter

Amendment to S4M-02430 Children

The amendment

As an amendment to S4M-02430 in the name of Johann Lamont (Children), leave out from “there is no need” to end and insert “, to provide a statutory right to more flexible early learning, primary legislation is required; welcomes the Scottish Government’s intention to provide this through the Children’s Services Bill to be introduced next year, and further recognises the importance of developing early learning and childcare by working in partnership with local authorities, nursery and childcare providers to ensure that both the developmental needs of Scotland’s children and the varied needs of parents are met."

Vote

1 division
  1. 22 Mar 2012
    Children
    S4M-02430.1
    Carried
    74 for, 37 against

Supporters

1 MSP

SNP 1

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SNP 1

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In the Official Report

2 contributions mention S4M-02430.1
  1. 22 Mar 2012
    Children
    Aileen Campbell SNP Meeting of the Parliament

    The First Minister also said in his conference speech that the system must be “flexible in its delivery”. I will go on to explain why Labour has kind of missed the point in the debate.The current situation is based on three and four-year-o…

  2. 22 Mar 2012
    Decision Time
    Tricia Marwick Meeting of the Parliament

    The next question is, that amendment S4M-02430.1, in the name of Aileen Campbell, which seeks to amend motion S4M-12430, in the name of Johann Lamont, on children, be agreed to. Are we agreed?Members: No.ForAdam, Brian (Aberdeen Donside) (…