Motion · S4M-15290.4 · 12 Jan 2016

Achieving Social and Economic Success for all of Scotland

Lodged by Alex Neil Amendment 1 supporter

The motion

As an amendment to motion S4M-15290 in the name of Alex Rowley (Achieving Social and Economic Success for all of Scotland), insert at end ", and, in doing so, agrees that universal benefits such as free prescriptions, free tuition, concessionary fares for older and disabled people, free personal care and free school meals are all essential to tackling poverty and inequality effectively, as is the reversal of the damaging cuts to social security benefits and tax credits being imposed by the UK Government on Scotland's most vulnerable citizens against the stated wishes of the Scottish people".

Supporters (1)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.