Motion · S6M-19296 · 8 Oct 2025
Poverty Among Pensioners
The motion
That the Parliament believes that poverty among pensioners is a significant and growing problem in Scotland; welcomes Independent Age’s manifesto, Security not Struggle; notes the call within that manifesto for strategic, comprehensive and well-resourced policy interventions to tackle pensioner poverty, and champions the implementation of effective policies to tackle poverty among pensioners during this and the next parliamentary session.
Supporters (14)
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 9 Oct 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 9 Oct 2025
- Bill Kidd 9 Oct 2025
- Richard Leonard 9 Oct 2025
- John Mason 9 Oct 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 9 Oct 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 9 Oct 2025
- Mercedes Villalba 9 Oct 2025
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 10 Oct 2025
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 14 Oct 2025
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 20 Oct 2025
- Jackson Carlaw 29 Oct 2025
- Monica Lennon 12 Nov 2025
- Emma Roddick Scottish National Party 29 Nov 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.