Parliament Workbench
Data: Votes to 12 Nov 2026

Vote · 7 Oct 2026

Supporting Scotland's Fishing Industry

Amendment Motion S7M-01460.5 Lodged by Ariane Burgess Green
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
PartySplitForAgainstAbst.AbsentMajority
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 MSPs

For (21)

Against (78)

Abstained (15)

Did not vote (15)

Green 1