Scottish Parliament – Jan. 28, 2026 – 8

Amendment 152: Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3

Result

❌ Motion failed.

Aye: 39 MSPs

No: 66 MSPs

Absent: 24 MSPs

Parliamentary analysis

Part of tag: Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill

Multi-party against: Government No, Opposition divided

This vote is most similar to a group of votes where the government is voting against a motion, and opposition MPs/parties are divided in their support.

This can reflect an amendment or motion bought by one opposition party, which other opposition parties are not supportive of.

Motion

Motion type: Amendment(?)

The question is, that amendment 152 be agreed to. Are we agreed?

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Annotations

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Whip reports

No whip reports for this decision.

Overall counts

Grouping MSPs on date Vote participant count For motion Against motion Absent motion Turnout For motion percentage
All MSPs 129 105 39 66 24 81.40% 37.14%

Government counts

Grouping MSPs on date Vote participant count For motion Against motion Absent motion Turnout For motion percentage
Opposition 129 105 39 66 24 81.40% 37.14%

Party voting counts

Grouping MSPs on date Vote participant count For motion Against motion Absent motion Party turnout For motion percentage
Scottish National Party 63 57 1 56 6 90.48% 1.75%
Labour 21 14 14 0 7 66.67% 100.00%
Reform UK 1 0 0 0 1 0.00% n/a
Independent 3 1 1 0 2 33.33% 100.00%
Liberal Democrat 5 3 0 3 2 60.00% 0.00%
Green 8 7 0 7 1 87.50% 0.00%
Conservative 28 23 23 0 5 82.14% 100.00%

Voting list

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Person Party Vote Party alignment
Siobhian Brown Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Bill Kidd Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Elena Whitham Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Clare Adamson Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Angela Constance Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Annie Wells Conservative Aye 100.00%
Jenny Gilruth Scottish National Party No 98.25%
David Torrance Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Michael Matheson Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Mark Griffin Labour Aye 100.00%
Angus Robertson Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Martin Whitfield Labour Aye 100.00%
Maggie Chapman Green No 100.00%
Mark Ruskell Green No 100.00%
Tim Eagle Conservative Aye 100.00%
Mairi Gougeon Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Shona Robison Scottish National Party No 98.25%
John Mason Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Evelyn Tweed Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Màiri McAllan Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Christine Grahame Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Stephen Kerr Conservative Aye 100.00%
Finlay Carson Conservative Aye 100.00%
Bob Doris Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Jeremy Balfour Independent Absent n/a
Murdo Fraser Conservative Absent n/a
Graham Simpson Reform UK Absent n/a
Pauline McNeill Labour Absent n/a
Pam Gosal Conservative Absent n/a
Jenni Minto Scottish National Party No 98.25%
George Adam Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Craig Hoy Conservative Aye 100.00%
Foysol Choudhury Independent Aye n/a
Edward Mountain Conservative Aye 100.00%
Nicola Sturgeon Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Rachael Hamilton Conservative Aye 100.00%
Tess White Conservative Aye 100.00%
Shirley-Anne Somerville Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Carol Mochan Labour Aye 100.00%
Davy Russell Labour Aye 100.00%
Ross Greer Green No 100.00%
Natalie Don Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Emma Harper Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Sarah Boyack Labour Aye 100.00%
Elizabeth Smith Conservative Aye 100.00%
Alex Rowley Labour Aye 100.00%
Willie Coffey Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Roz McCall Conservative Aye 100.00%
Douglas Lumsden Conservative Aye 100.00%
Liam Kerr Conservative Aye 100.00%
Fiona Hyslop Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Colin Smyth Independent Absent n/a
Alexander Stewart Conservative Absent n/a
Alison Johnstone Green Absent n/a
Oliver Mundell Conservative Absent n/a
Monica Lennon Labour Absent n/a
Sandesh Gulhane Conservative Absent n/a
Jackie Baillie Labour Absent n/a
Alasdair Allan Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Kevin Stewart Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Alex Cole-Hamilton Liberal Democrat No 100.00%
Gordon MacDonald Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Baroness Clark Labour Aye 100.00%
Paul Sweeney Labour Aye 100.00%
Alexander Burnett Conservative Aye 100.00%
Rhoda Grant Labour Aye 100.00%
Willie Rennie Liberal Democrat No 100.00%
Patrick Harvie Green No 100.00%
Paul O'Kane Labour Aye 100.00%
Richard Lochhead Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Jackson Carlaw Conservative Aye 100.00%
Rona Mackay Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Keith Brown Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Joe FitzPatrick Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Stephanie Callaghan Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Gillian Martin Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Beatrice Wishart Liberal Democrat No 100.00%
Meghan Gallacher Conservative Aye 100.00%
Tom Arthur Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Sharon Dowey Conservative Aye 100.00%
Michelle Thomson Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Kenneth Gibson Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Ruth Maguire Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Graeme Dey Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Jackie Dunbar Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Colin Beattie Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Claire Baker Labour Aye 100.00%
Humza Yousaf Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Brian Whittle Conservative Aye 100.00%
Jamie Greene Liberal Democrat Absent n/a
Annabelle Ewing Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Liam McArthur Liberal Democrat Absent n/a
Clare Haughey Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Russell Findlay Conservative Aye 100.00%
Ivan McKee Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Neil Bibby Labour Aye 100.00%
Marie McNair Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Collette Stevenson Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Miles Briggs Conservative Aye 100.00%
Maree Todd Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Jamie Halcro Johnston Conservative Aye 100.00%
Paul McLennan Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Ariane Burgess Green No 100.00%
Sue Webber Conservative Aye 100.00%
Fergus Ewing Scottish National Party Aye 1.75%
Emma Roddick Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Daniel Johnson Labour Aye 100.00%
Mercedes Villalba Labour Aye 100.00%
Ben Macpherson Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Lorna Slater Green No 100.00%
Gillian Mackay Green No 100.00%
James Dornan Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Neil Gray Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Jim Fairlie Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Karen Adam Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Kaukab Stewart Scottish National Party No 98.25%
Maurice Golden Conservative Aye 100.00%
Douglas Ross Conservative Aye 100.00%
Audrey Nicoll Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Richard Leonard Labour Absent n/a
Pam Duncan-Glancy Labour Absent n/a
Michael Marra Labour Absent n/a
Ash Denham Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Anas Sarwar Labour Absent n/a
Kate Forbes Scottish National Party Absent n/a
John Swinney Scottish National Party Absent n/a