Motion · S4M-14245.1 · 14 Sep 2015

Responding to the Global Refugee Crisis

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The motion

As an amendment to motion S4M-14245 in the name of Humza Yousaf (Responding to the Global Refugee Crisis), after “EU” insert “; welcomes the appointment of a UK Government minister to coordinate the delivery of this commitment; notes that the UK’s response has been further boosted by an extra £100 million in aid, taking the total contribution to the Syrian refugee crisis to over £1 billion, which is the UK’s largest response to a humanitarian crisis; notes that, while taking in a sustainable level of refugees is important, tackling the root causes of this crisis must be a priority for world leaders”.

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.