Amendment · S7M-01962.4 · Session 7
The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting in Scotland
Amendment to S7M-01962 The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting in Scotland
The amendment
As an amendment to motion S7M-01962 in the name of Màiri McAllan (The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting in Scotland), insert at end “; believes that the Charter Review should secure creative origination in Scotland, with commissioning decisions and ownership of intellectual property resting with independent producers based in Scotland; recognises the BBC as a vital public good that faces an existential threat without a sustainable settlement; expresses concern at the commercialisation of core BBC services and believes that the answer lies in fair, sustainable public funding that keeps services universal and affordable, and calls on the UK Government to ensure that digital terrestrial television services are not discontinued until every household has an affordable alternative.”
Vote
1 division- 10 Nov 2026Carried78 for, 39 against
Other amendments
4Supporters
No MSP has added their name to this amendment.
In the Official Report
4 contributions mention S7M-01962.4-
10 Nov 2026BBC and Public Service Broadcasting
I call Q Manivannan to speak to and move amendment S7M-01962.4.16:35
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10 Nov 2026BBC and Public Service Broadcasting
That is why I support the motion of the Government. I move amendment S7M-01962.4, to insert at end:“; believes that the Charter Review should secure creative origination in Scotland, with commissioning decisions and ownership of intellectu…
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10 Nov 2026Decision Time
The next question is, that amendment S7M-01962.4, in the name of Q Manivannan, which seeks to amend motion S7M-01962, in the name of Màiri McAllan, on the BBC and public service broadcasting in Scotland, be agreed to. Are we agreed?Members…
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10 Nov 2026Decision Time
The result of the division on amendment S7M-01962.4, in the name of Q Manivannan, is: For 78, Against 39, Abstentions 0.Amendment agreed to.