As an amendment to motion S6M-18795 in the name of Kate Forbes (Supporting Scottish Exports in Response to Global Uncertainty), leave out from first "notes" to end and insert "welcomes UK Government action to strengthen international alliances and reduce trade barriers with economies around the world through diplomacy and the delivery of trade deals with India, the US and the EU; calls on the Scottish Government to stop contributing to instability for business through its repeated calls for an independence referendum, and believes that exporting to the rest of the UK, Scotland's biggest trading partner, is a key stepping stone for international exports, and that both should be imbedded in business support from day one."
Result 23 for, 91 against, 0 abstained, 15 did not vote Vote Defeated
Scottish National Party
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Scottish Labour
Scottish Green Party
Scottish Liberal Democrats
Independent
Reform UK
Alba Party
No Party Affiliation
Submitted by: Kate Forbes, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Supported by: Richard Lochhead
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, September 11, 2025
Submitted by: Jamie Greene, West Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Date lodged: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, September 11, 2025
Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, September 11, 2025