Chamber and committees

Section 1 is therefore agreed to.

Section 1, as amended, agreed to.

Sections 2 to 4 agreed to.

The result of the division is: For 3, Against 3, Abstentions 0.

As the result is a tie, I will use my casting vote as convener in order for the committee to reach a decision. I vote against the amendment.

Amendment 118 disagreed to.

Amendment 119 moved—[Oliver Mundell].

The question is, that amendment 119 be agreed to. Are we agreed?

Members: No.

Mr Mundell, there has been plenty of opportunity for interventions, so I ask you to wind up as succinctly as possible.

There will be a division.

For

Fraser, Murdo (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Rowley, Alex (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)
Whittle, Brian (South Scotland) (Con)

Against

Brown, Siobhian (Ayr) (SNP)
Fairlie, Jim (Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) (SNP)
Mason, John (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)

Group 3 is on “Education regulations: advice from Chief Medical Officer”. Amendment 113, in the name of Oliver Mundell, is grouped with amendments 114, 116 and 30 to 35.

There will be a division.

For

Fraser, Murdo (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Rowley, Alex (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)
Whittle, Brian (South Scotland) (Con)

Against

Brown, Siobhian (Ayr) (SNP)
Fairlie, Jim (Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) (SNP)
Mason, John (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)

The question is, that amendment 117 be agreed to. Are we agreed?

Members: No.

The result of the division is: For 3, Against 3, Abstentions 0.

As the result is a tie, I will use my casting vote as convener in order that the committee can reach a decision. I vote against the amendment.

Amendment 119 disagreed to.

Amendment 120 moved—[Oliver Mundell].

There will be a division.

For

Fraser, Murdo (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)
Rowley, Alex (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)
Whittle, Brian (South Scotland) (Con)

Against

Brown, Siobhian (Ayr) (SNP)
Fairlie, Jim (Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) (SNP)
Mason, John (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)