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Scotland’s International Culture Strategy - Amendment 1

  • Submitted by: Neil Bibby, West Scotland, Scottish Labour.
  • Date lodged: Monday, 15 April 2024
  • Motion type: Amendment
  • Motion reference: S6M-12845.1
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 16 April 2024

As an amendment to motion S6M-12845 in the name of Angus Robertson (Scotland’s International Culture Strategy), insert at end “; recognises the urgent need for a touring agreement with the EU to ease the regulatory burden on internationally touring artists and musicians; notes the significant concerns of the culture sector at the closure of and threats to a variety of festivals across Scotland due to a lack of funding; believes that Scotland’s festivals are an integral part of both domestic and international culture strategy, and calls on the Scottish Government to convene an urgent summit with the culture sector to discuss how to protect and support Scotland’s festivals with sustainable and predictable funding as part of its commitment to more than double culture funding over the next five years.”

Vote

Result 23 for, 93 against, 1 abstained, 12 did not vote Disagreed

Scottish National Party

For
0
Against
  • Macpherson, Ben
  • Callaghan, Stephanie
  • McKee, Ivan
  • Allan, Dr Alasdair
  • Gilruth, Jenny
  • Robison, Shona
  • Swinney, John
  • Grahame, Christine
  • Sturgeon, Nicola
  • Arthur, Tom
  • Beattie, Colin
  • Adam, Karen
  • Robertson, Angus
  • Martin, Gillian
  • Adamson, Clare
  • Dornan, James
  • Torrance, David
  • Gougeon, Mairi
  • McLennan, Paul
  • Don-Innes, Natalie
  • Stewart, Kevin
  • Mackay, Rona
  • Kidd, Bill
  • FitzPatrick, Joe
  • Adam, George
  • Dunbar, Jackie
  • Fairlie, Jim
  • Ewing, Fergus
  • Matheson, Michael
  • Maguire, Ruth
  • Brown, Keith
  • Minto, Jenni
  • Roddick, Emma
  • McNair, Marie
  • Stevenson, Collette
  • McMillan, Stuart
  • Nicoll, Audrey
  • Brown, Siobhian
  • Thomson, Michelle
  • Tweed, Evelyn
  • McAllan, Màiri
  • Forbes, Kate
  • Constance, Angela
  • Doris, Bob
  • MacGregor, Fulton
  • Gray, Neil
  • Coffey, Willie
  • Stewart, Kaukab
  • Mason, John
  • Somerville, Shirley-Anne
  • Dey, Graeme
  • MacDonald, Gordon
  • Whitham, Elena
  • Todd, Maree
  • Hepburn, Jamie
  • Gibson, Kenneth
  • Haughey, Clare
  • McKelvie, Christina
Abstained
0
did not vote
  • Yousaf, Humza
  • Hyslop, Fiona
  • Ewing, Annabelle
  • Harper, Emma
  • Lochhead, Richard

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

For
0
Against
  • Webber, Sue
  • Burnett, Alexander
  • Findlay, Russell
  • Lumsden, Douglas
  • Gosal, Pam
  • Smith, Liz
  • Mountain, Edward
  • Dowey, Sharon
  • Carlaw, Jackson
  • Golden, Maurice
  • Wells, Annie
  • Greene, Jamie
  • Simpson, Graham
  • Hoy, Craig
  • Whittle, Brian
  • Ross, Douglas
  • Balfour, Jeremy
  • Hamilton, Rachael
  • McCall, Roz
  • Carson, Finlay
  • Briggs, Miles
  • Kerr, Stephen
  • Fraser, Murdo
  • Stewart, Alexander
  • Mundell, Oliver
  • Halcro Johnston, Jamie
  • Gallacher, Meghan
  • Kerr, Liam
Abstained
0
did not vote
  • White, Tess
  • Gulhane, Sandesh
  • Eagle, Tim

Scottish Labour

For
  • Smyth, Colin
  • Baillie, Jackie
  • Leonard, Richard
  • Sarwar, Anas
  • Grant, Rhoda
  • Sweeney, Paul
  • Choudhury, Foysol
  • Mochan, Carol
  • Clark, Katy
  • Bibby, Neil
  • Whitfield, Martin
  • Boyack, Sarah
  • Duncan-Glancy, Pam
  • Johnson, Daniel
  • O'Kane, Paul
  • Baker, Claire
  • Marra, Michael
  • Rowley, Alex
  • Griffin, Mark
Against
0
Abstained
0
did not vote
  • McNeill, Pauline
  • Villalba, Mercedes
  • Lennon, Monica

Scottish Green Party

For
0
Against
  • Chapman, Maggie
  • Burgess, Ariane
  • Greer, Ross
  • Slater, Lorna
  • Harvie, Patrick
  • Ruskell, Mark
  • Mackay, Gillian
Abstained
0
did not vote
0

Scottish Liberal Democrats

For
  • Wishart, Beatrice
  • Cole-Hamilton, Alex
  • McArthur, Liam
  • Rennie, Willie
Against
0
Abstained
0
did not vote
0

No Party Affiliation

For
0
Against
0
Abstained
0
did not vote
  • Johnstone, Alison

Alba Party

For
0
Against
0
Abstained
  • Regan, Ash
did not vote
0

Related motion

Motion ref. S6M-12845

Scotland’s International Culture Strategy

Submitted by: Angus Robertson, Edinburgh Central, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, April 15, 2024

Supported by: Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Result 66 for, 29 against, 23 abstained, 11 did not vote Agreed

Defeated related amendments

Motion ref. S6M-12845.2

Scotland’s International Culture Strategy - Amendment 2 - Amendment

Submitted by: Meghan Gallacher, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, April 15, 2024

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Result 29 for, 70 against, 19 abstained, 11 did not vote Disagreed