Vote · 27 Oct 2026

Scotland’s Commitment to International Climate Justice

Amendment Motion S7M-01726.3 Lodged by Sanne Dijkstra-Downie LD

Carried by 67

91 For 24 Against 0 Abstained 15 Did not vote*

* The published record for this division lists only MSPs who voted. Non-voters are inferred from who held a seat that day; the Presiding Officer normally does not vote.

As an amendment to motion S7M-01726 in the name of Gillian Martin (Scotland’s Commitment to International Climate Justice), insert at end “urges the Scottish Government to advocate at COP31 for rapid progress in scaling up the mobilisation of climate finance, with grant-based finance prioritised over loans to ensure that climate-vulnerable countries are not pushed further into debt as they respond…

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As an amendment to motion S7M-01726 in the name of Gillian Martin (Scotland’s Commitment to International Climate Justice), insert at end “urges the Scottish Government to advocate at COP31 for rapid progress in scaling up the mobilisation of climate finance, with grant-based finance prioritised over loans to ensure that climate-vulnerable countries are not pushed further into debt as they respond to the climate crisis; believes that there is a strong need to drive down domestic demand for fossil fuels combined with the need to decarbonise heating, transport and industry, and highlights that this must happen in order both to meet net zero objectives and to uphold the commitment to climate justice."

How the parties split

Every party voted as a bloc

Party	For	Against	Absent	Majority
SNP	52	0	5	✓ For united
Lab	16	0	1	✓ For united
Reform	0	14	2	✗ Against united
Green	14	0	1	✓ For united
Con	0	9	4	✗ Against united
LD	9	0	1	✓ For united
Ind	0	1	0	n/a
NPA	0	0	1	n/a