Motion · S7M-00294.3 · 9 Jun 2026

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics

Lodged by Russell Findlay (Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party) Amendment 0 supporters

The motion

As an amendment to S7M-00294 in the name of Anas Sarwar (Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics), insert at end "; believes that public trust is undermined when legitimate questions go unanswered; notes the conviction of Peter Murrell following Operation Branchform; believes that scrutiny is essential to democratic accountability, and calls for any independent inquiry to establish what lessons must be learned from this scandal and what reforms are required to restore public confidence in Scottish politics."

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.