Vote · 7 Oct 2026
Supporting Scotland's Fishing Industry
Defeated by 57
21 For
78 Against
15 Abstained
15 Did not vote
Motion text
As an amendment to motion S7M-01460 in the name of Jim Fairlie (Supporting Scotland's Fishing Industry), insert at end "welcomes the findings of Environment Standards Scotland’s Protecting Scotland’s Seafloor report, which calls on Scottish Ministers to take actions to meet their legal obligations to the marine environment, and believes that fully implementing the National Marine Plan is crucial t…
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As an amendment to motion S7M-01460 in the name of Jim Fairlie (Supporting Scotland's Fishing Industry), insert at end "welcomes the findings of Environment Standards Scotland’s Protecting Scotland’s Seafloor report, which calls on Scottish Ministers to take actions to meet their legal obligations to the marine environment, and believes that fully implementing the National Marine Plan is crucial to sustaining Scotland’s fishers and coastal communities for the long-term."
How the parties split
Every party voted as a bloc| Party | Split | For | Against | Abst. | Absent | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | 0 | 52 | 0 | 5 | ✗ Against united | |
| Lab | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | – Abstained united | |
| Reform | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ✗ Against united | |
| Green | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ✓ For united | |
| Con | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | ✗ Against united | |
| LD | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ✓ For united | |
| NPA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | n/a |
Party is the MSP's party on the day of the vote. Majority is how most of the party's voting MSPs voted.
Every MSP
129 MSPsFor (21)
Green 14
Against (78)
SNP 52
- George Adam
- Karen Adam
- Clare Adamson
- Heather Anderson
- Tom Arthur
- David Barratt
- Colin Beattie
- Dawn Black
- Steven Bonnar
- Gary Bouse
- Alan Brown
- Keith Brown
- Siobhian Brown
- Kate Campbell
- Michelle Campbell
- Angela Constance
- Martyn Day
- Bob Doris
- Jackie Dunbar
- Jim Fairlie
- Stephen Gethins
- Zen Ghani
- Patricia Gibson
- Jenny Gilruth
- Hannah Mary Goodlad
- Neil Gray
- Katie Hagmann
- Clare Haughey
- Jamie Hepburn
- Alex Kerr
- Calum Kerr
- Simita Kumar
- David Linden
- Fulton MacGregor
- Ben Macpherson
- Gillian Martin
- Màiri McAllan
- Paul McLennan
- Stuart McMillan
- Lloyd Melville
- Colm Merrick
- Jack Middleton
- Jenni Minto
- Laura Mitchell
- Kirsten Oswald
- Alyn Smith
- Shirley-Anne Somerville
- Pauline Stafford
- Collette Stevenson
- Alison Thewliss
- Maree Todd
- David Torrance
Reform 17
Abstained (15)
Did not vote (15)
Lab 2
Green 1
NPA 1