Holyrood division · 2 Jun 2026, 14:00 · S7M-00208.3

Summer of Sport

Carried

Majority 71

For: 88 Against: 17 Abstain: 16

Turnout: 121 of 129 MSPs voted (94%) · 8 did not vote.

At a glance The motion was carried by a margin of 71 votes, with 16 MSPs abstaining. No MSPs voted against their party line.

How the parties voted

PartyPositionForAgainstAbstainRebels
Scottish National Party For majority 54 0 0 0
Reform UK Against majority 0 17 0 0
Scottish Labour Split 0 0 16
Scottish Green Party For majority 15 0 0 0
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party For majority 9 0 0 0
Scottish Liberal Democrats For majority 9 0 0 0

The party positions and rebel counts are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.

Every vote

For (88)

Against (17)

Abstain (16)

Did not vote (8)

  • Kenneth GibsonNo Party Affiliation · Cunninghame North
  • Alexander BurnettScottish Conservative and Unionist Party · Aberdeenshire West
  • Tim EagleScottish Conservative and Unionist Party · Highlands and Islands (region)
  • Duncan DunlopScottish Liberal Democrats · South Scotland (region)
  • Keith BrownScottish National Party · Clackmannanshire and Dunblane
  • Jim FairlieScottish National Party · Perthshire South and Kinross-shire
  • Gillian MartinScottish National Party · Aberdeenshire East
  • Anas SarwarUnknown

Source: the Scottish Parliament vote record.