Trident

The motion

That the Parliament acknowledges the devastating humanitarian impacts of nuclear weapons; endorses the Secretary-General of the United Nations's five-point plan for nuclear disarmament; calls on the UK Government to acknowledge the opposition of the Scottish Parliament to nuclear weapons and to the presence of Trident in Scotland, and further calls on the UK Government to explore options for the removal of Trident ahead of the so-called main gate decision in 2016.

1. 20 Mar 2013
   Trident

   S4M-05988
   Carried

   61 for, 16 against, 31 abstained

1. S4M-05988.1
   Trident

   Jean Urquhart Ind Lodged 19 Mar 2013
   Defeated

   1 for, 75 against
2. S4M-05988.2
   Trident

   Ruth Davidson Con Lodged 19 Mar 2013
   Defeated

   12 for, 67 against

SNP 2

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

1. 20 Mar 2013
   Trident

   Tricia Marwick Meeting of the Parliament

   The next item of business is a debate on motion S4M-05988, in the name of Keith Brown, on Trident. 14:40
2. 20 Mar 2013
   Decision Time

   Tricia Marwick Meeting of the Parliament

   There are five questions to be put as a result of today’s business. I remind members that, in relation to today’s debate on Trident, if the amendment in the name of Ruth Davidson is agreed to, the amendment in the name of Jean Urquhart wil…
3. 20 Mar 2013
   Decision Time

   Tricia Marwick Meeting of the Parliament

   The next question is, that amendment S4M-05988.1, in the name of Jean Urquhart, which seeks to amend motion S4M-05988, in the name of Keith Brown, on Trident, be agreed to. Are we agreed?Members: No.
4. 20 Mar 2013
   Decision Time

   Tricia Marwick Meeting of the Parliament

   The next question is, that motion S4M-05988, in the name of Keith Brown, on Trident, be agreed to. Are we agreed?Members: No.