Motion · S1M-01018 · 16 Jun 2000
German Closure of Nuclear Power Stations
The motion
That the Parliament notes that the German Government has reached agreement with its nuclear industry companies to terminate the operation of its nuclear power generating stations within their current life-span and that within 20 years the hazard of nuclear generated power will no longer be present in Germany; congratulates the German Government on this environmentally progressive step, and calls upon the Scottish Executive to make representations to Her Majesty’s Government to consider a similar policy in these isles.
Supporters (28)
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 16 Jun 2000
- Linda Fabiani 19 Jun 2000
- Michael Russell 19 Jun 2000
- Tommy Sheridan 19 Jun 2000
- Richard Lochhead 20 Jun 2000
- Fiona McLeod 20 Jun 2000
- Bruce Crawford 21 Jun 2000
- Roseanna Cunningham 21 Jun 2000
- Fergus Ewing 21 Jun 2000
- Mrs Margaret Ewing 21 Jun 2000
- Christine Grahame 21 Jun 2000
- Mr Duncan Hamilton 21 Jun 2000
- Adam Ingram 21 Jun 2000
- Margo MacDonald 21 Jun 2000
- Tricia Marwick 21 Jun 2000
- Alex Neil 21 Jun 2000
- Gil Paterson 21 Jun 2000
- Mr Lloyd Quinan 21 Jun 2000
- Shona Robison 21 Jun 2000
- John Swinney Scottish National Party 21 Jun 2000
- Andrew Welsh 21 Jun 2000
- Sandra White 21 Jun 2000
- Dr Winnie Ewing 22 Jun 2000
- Nicola Sturgeon 22 Jun 2000
- Brian Adam 26 Jun 2000
- Dorothy-Grace Elder 26 Jun 2000
- Andrew Wilson 27 Jun 2000
- Kenny MacAskill 30 Jun 2000
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.