As an amendment to motion S6M-13466 in the name of Neil Gray (A Vision for Health and Social Care in Scotland), insert at end “; is concerned that 840,300 people in Scotland are on NHS waiting lists for tests and treatment, of which over 87,000 have waited more than a year; notes that more patients are forced to use the private sector, with the latest data showing that the number of privately paid for hospital admissions is 80% higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic, and calls on the Scottish Government to set out a plan for reducing waiting times.”
Result 18 for, 87 against, 7 abstained, 17 did not vote Vote Defeated
Scottish National Party
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Scottish Labour
Scottish Green Party
Scottish Liberal Democrats
No Party Affiliation
Alba Party
Submitted by: Neil Gray, Airdrie and Shotts, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, June 3, 2024
Supported by: Christina McKelvie, Jenni Minto, Maree Todd
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Submitted by: Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Monday, June 3, 2024
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Result 47 for, 57 against, 7 abstained, 18 did not vote Vote Defeated