Parliament Workbench
Data: Motions & questions to 19 Nov 2026 · Votes to 12 Nov 2026

Motion For Debate · S6M-21049 · Session 6

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s 8th Report, 2026 (Session 6)

Carried Lodged by Martin Whitfield Lab Lodged 10 Mar 2026 Debate 19 Mar 2026 1 supporter

The motion

That the Parliament notes the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s 8th Report, 2026 (Session 6), Standing Orders rule changes – Elected Conveners (SP Paper 1033), and agrees that the changes to Standing Orders set out in Annexe A of the report be made with effect from 11 May 2026.

Signatures by party

1 MSP besides the lodger · 1 from other parties
SNP 1

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Vote

1 division
  1. 19 Mar 2026
    Carried
    104 for, 2 against

Supporters

1 MSP

SNP 1

Show all 1 supporter by party

SNP 1

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In the Official Report

3 contributions mention S6M-21049
  1. 19 Mar 2026
    Standing Order Rule Changes (Elected Conveners)
    Liam McArthur LD Meeting of the Parliament

    The next item of business is consideration of motion S6M-21049, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s eighth report of 2026. Interruption. I invite members who wish to participate…

  2. 19 Mar 2026
    Decision Time
    Liam McArthur LD Meeting of the Parliament

    The final question is, that motion S6M-21049, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s eighth report in 2026, in session 6, be agreed to. Are we agreed?Members: No.

  3. 19 Mar 2026
    Decision Time
    Liam McArthur LD Meeting of the Parliament

    The result of the division on motion S6M-21049, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s eighth report in 2026, in session 6, is: For 104, Against 2, Abstentions 0.Motion agreed to,T…