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Impact of Accommodating Asylum Seekers on Scottish Local Government - Amendment 3

  • Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 09 September 2025
  • Motion type: Amendment
  • Motion reference: S6M-18780.3
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 10 September 2025

As an amendment to motion S6M-18780 in the name of Craig Hoy (Impact of Accommodating Asylum Seekers on Scottish Local Government), leave out from “acknowledges” to end and insert “ reaffirms individuals’ rights to asylum under international law, including the 1951 Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol; upholds the European Convention on Human Rights, and highlights Scotland’s place in the world as a welcoming nation to those fleeing persecution, conflict or danger.”


Related motion

Motion ref. S6M-18780

Impact of Accommodating Asylum Seekers on Scottish Local Government

Submitted by: Craig Hoy, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, September 8, 2025

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Result 91 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote Agreed


Amendments that have not been voted on

Motion ref. S6M-18780.1

Impact of Accommodating Asylum Seekers on Scottish Local Government - Amendment 1 - Amendment

Submitted by: Jamie Greene, West Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Tuesday, September 9, 2025


Motion ref. S6M-18780.2

Impact of Accommodating Asylum Seekers on Scottish Local Government - Amendment 2 - Amendment

Submitted by: Mark Griffin, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, September 10, 2025