Motion · S1M-04012.5 · 12 Mar 2003
The Current International Situation
The motion
As an amendment to motion S1M-04012 in the name of Mr John Swinney (The Current International Situation), leave out from first “believes” to end and insert “condemns the failure of the Iraqi regime to respect international law and human rights; supports the United Nations’ (UN) efforts to disarm Iraq of weapons of mass destruction under UN Security Council Resolution 1441; calls for the inspectors to be given sufficient time and resources to continue their work as long as the Security Council assesses that progress can be made; believes that only as a last resort, once all other options have been exhausted, should military action in Iraq be undertaken, and opposes any military action not sanctioned by a further resolution from the Security Council and an affirmative vote on a substantive motion in the House of Commons.”
Supporters (14)
- Robert Brown 12 Mar 2003
- Donald Gorrie 12 Mar 2003
- Ian Jenkins 12 Mar 2003
- George Lyon 12 Mar 2003
- John Farquhar Munro 12 Mar 2003
- Mr Keith Raffan 12 Mar 2003
- Mike Rumbles 12 Mar 2003
- Tavish Scott 12 Mar 2003
- Iain Smith 12 Mar 2003
- Jamie Stone 12 Mar 2003
- Ross Finnie 13 Mar 2003
- Euan Robson 13 Mar 2003
- Nicol Stephen 13 Mar 2003
- Mr Jim Wallace 13 Mar 2003
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.