A Just Transition Fund for Mossmorran: Amendment 1
Submitted by:
Alexander Stewart ,
Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged:
Tuesday, 17 February 2026
Motion type: Amendment
Motion reference: S6M-20820.1
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 18 February 2026
As an amendment to motion S6M-20820 in the name of Mark Ruskell (A Just Transition Fund for Mossmorran), insert at end “; notes that ExxonMobil has blamed the UK Labour administration’s windfall tax for accelerating the decline of Mossmorran; expresses disappointment that the left-wing 'Holyrood' consensus, in its opposition to oil and gas, has resulted in tens of thousands of job losses; highlights that the Scottish Green Party previously campaigned for Mossmorran to be closed; calls on the Scottish Government to publish its energy strategy, and further calls on the UK Government to support Rosebank oil and gas field, which could generate billions of pounds’ worth of investment and support jobs in the oil and gas supply chain.”
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Related motion
Motion reference: S6M-20820
Submitted by: Mark Ruskell, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Green Party, Date lodged: Monday, February 16, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Result
93 for, 28 against, 1 abstained, 7 did not vote
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Amendments
Motion reference: S6M-20820.2
Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Supported by: Alex Rowley, Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Motion reference: S6M-20820.3
Submitted by: Kate Forbes, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Supported by: Ivan McKee
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, February 18, 2026