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Motion For Debate · S6M-07650 · Session 6

Appointment of the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland

Lodged by Christine Grahame SNP Lodged 24 Jan 2023 Debate 26 Jan 2023 2 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament agrees to the appointment of Ian Bruce as the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland.

Signatures by party

2 MSPs besides the lodger · 2 from other parties
Lab 1Green 1

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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

2 MSPs

Lab 1 Green 1

Show all 2 supporters by party

Lab 1

Green 1

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In the Official Report

2 contributions mention S6M-07650
  1. 26 Jan 2023
    Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland (Appointment)
    Liam McArthur LD Meeting of the Parliament

    The next item of business is consideration of motion S6M-07650, in the name of Christine Grahame, on behalf of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, on the appointment of a new Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scot…

  2. 26 Jan 2023
    Decision Time
    Alison Johnstone Meeting of the Parliament

    The next question is, that motion S6M-07650, in the name of Christine Grahame, on behalf of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, on appointment of a new Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland, be agreed to. Mot…