Parliament Workbench
Data: Votes to 12 Nov 2026

Vote · 25 Feb 2026

Business Programme

Amendment Motion S6M-20898.1 Lodged by Murdo Fraser Con
Defeated by 15
51 For 66 Against 1 Abstained 11 Did not vote
As an amendment to motion S6M-20898 in the name of Graeme Dey (Business Programme), after “That the Parliament agrees—” insert— "(za) the following revision to the programme of business for Thursday 26 February 2026— delete followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.30 pm Decision Time and insert followed by Ministerial Statement: Lord Advocate Communications with the …
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As an amendment to motion S6M-20898 in the name of Graeme Dey (Business Programme), after “That the Parliament agrees—” insert— "(za) the following revision to the programme of business for Thursday 26 February 2026— delete followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.30 pm Decision Time and insert followed by Ministerial Statement: Lord Advocate Communications with the First Minister Regarding Court Cases, including on Peter Murrell followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 6.00 pm Decision Time".

How the parties split

Every party voted as a bloc
PartySplitForAgainstAbst.AbsentMajority
SNP 0 59 0 1 ✗ Against united
Con 25 0 0 3 ✓ For united
Lab 16 0 0 4 ✓ For united
Green 0 6 0 1 ✗ Against united
LD 5 0 0 0 ✓ For united
Reform 1 0 0 0 ✓ For
Ind 4 1 1 1 n/a
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 (51)
Con 25
Lab 16
LD 5
Reform 1
Ind 4

Against (66)
SNP 59
Green 6
Ind 1

Abstained (1)
Ind 1

Did not vote (11)
SNP 1
Con 3
Lab 4
Green 1
Ind 1
NPA 1