Motion · S4M-09926.4 · 6 May 2014

Wealth and Income Inequality

Lodged by Gavin Brown Amendment 0 supporters

The motion

As an amendment to motion S4M-09926 in the name of Patrick Harvie (Wealth and Income Inequality), leave out from "is deeply concerned" to end and insert “believes that wealth and income inequality is best tackled by making work pay; understands that such a commitment runs through the ambitions of the UK Government and recognises that, since it came to power, increases to the income tax personal allowance have lifted over three million people on the lowest wages out of income tax; commends the plans for a rise in the minimum wage and welcomes the Chancellor's commitment to fight for full employment; acknowledges the vital steps that the UK Government has taken to put the nation’s finances in order, and notes that the UK is currently projected to be the fastest growing of the G7 economies”.
 
 

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.