Motion · S6M-20721 · 9 Feb 2026

Motion of Condolence

Lodged by John Swinney (Scottish National Party) Motion For Debate 6 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament expresses its shock and sadness following the death of Jeane Freeman; appreciates her long contribution to public life and politics, including as the MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Minister for Social Security, where she established Social Security Scotland, and Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport during the COVID-19 pandemic; recognises the high esteem in which she was held by civic society and colleagues in all parties, and offers its deepest sympathy and condolences to her partner, family and many friends.

Supporters (6)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.