Motion For Debate · S7M-01988 · Session 7
Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Commonwealth Citizens) Bill
The motion
That the Parliament agrees to the general principles of the Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Commonwealth Citizens) Bill.
Signatures by party
2 MSPs besides the lodger · 0 from other partiesParty on the day each MSP signed. Signing a motion is voluntary and not whipped. Who signs whose motions
Vote
1 division- 12 Nov 2026Carried73 for, 38 against, 1 abstained
Supporters
2 MSPsSNP 2
Party shown is each supporter’s party when the motion was published.
In the Official Report
4 contributions mention S7M-01988-
12 Nov 2026Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Commonwealth Citizens) Bill: Stage 1
The next item of business is a debate on motion S7M-01988, in the name of Jamie Hepburn, on the Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Commonwealth Citizens) Bill at stage 1. Members who wish to speak should press their r…
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12 Nov 2026Decision Time
There are two questions to be put as a result of today’s business. The first question is, that motion S7M-01988, in the name of Jamie Hepburn, on the Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Right of Commonwealth Citizens) Bill at st…
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12 Nov 2026Decision Time
We will proceed with the division on motion S7M-01988, in the name of Jamie Hepburn.
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12 Nov 2026Decision Time
The result of the division on motion S7M-01988, in the name of Jamie Hepburn, is: For 73, Against 38, Abstentions 1.Motion agreed to,That the Parliament agrees to the general principles of the Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy…