Motion · S6M-07429 · 9 Jan 2023
People’s Right to Choose - Respecting Scotland’s Democratic Mandate
The motion
That the Parliament acknowledges the decision of the UK Supreme Court in the reference by the Lord Advocate of devolution issues under paragraph 34 of schedule 6 to the Scotland Act 1998; reaffirms its belief that people in Scotland have the sovereign right to determine the form of government best suited to their needs; believes that the United Kingdom should be a voluntary association of nations and that it should be open to any of its parts to choose by democratic means to withdraw from the union, and calls on the UK Government to respect the right of people in Scotland to choose their constitutional future.
Supporters (1)
- Neil Gray Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.