Motion · S3M-06488.1 · 9 Jun 2010

Shelter Scotland Tayside Housing and Money Advice Line

Lodged by Bill Butler Amendment 16 supporters

The motion

As an amendment to motion S3M-06488 in the name of Joe FitzPatrick (Shelter Scotland Tayside Housing and Money Advice Line), insert at end “but regrets what it considers the shortsighted and contradictory decision by the Scottish Government to cut £2.5 million from its Achieving our Potential budget, the objective of which is to provide housing, legal, money and debt advice to some of the most vulnerable people across Scotland; considers that this cut will hamper that objective; notes that this budget reduction was revealed in a written parliamentary answer, and would welcome an explanation from the Minister for Housing and Communities with regard to this decision.”

Supporters (16)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.