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Celebrating the Resilience of Scotland’s Food and Drink Sector - Amendment

  • Submitted by: Rachael Hamilton, Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Monday, 11 September 2023
  • Motion reference: S6M-10406.2
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 12 September 2023

As an amendment to motion S6M-10406 in the name of Mairi Gougeon (Celebrating the Resilience of Scotland’s Food and Drink Sector), leave out from “acknowledges” to end and insert “recognises both the challenges and the opportunities resulting from the United Kingdom leaving the European Union; acknowledges the challenges caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine and climate change, and the need for the sector to respond and adapt, and believes that allowing Scotland’s food producers to adopt gene-editing technology would boost the sector’s resilience, provide greater security against climate change disease and drought, and enhance crop yields, nutritional value and reliability.”


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Result 29 for, 84 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote Vote Defeated

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Related motion

Motion ref. S6M-10406

Celebrating the Resilience of Scotland’s Food and Drink Sector

Submitted by: Mairi Gougeon, Angus North and Mearns, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, September 11, 2023

Supported by: Gillian Martin
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Result 83 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote Vote Passed


Defeated related amendments

Motion ref. S6M-10406.1

Celebrating the Resilience of Scotland’s Food and Drink Sector - Amendment - Amendment

Submitted by: Rhoda Grant, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour, Date lodged: Monday, September 11, 2023

Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Result 16 for, 97 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote Vote Defeated