Motions

Motions in the Scottish Parliament

Motions are formal proposals MSPs lodge for the Parliament to debate or agree, from members' business debates to statements of opinion. There have been 84,602 on record. Each links to its text and its supporters.

MotionLodged byDateSupporters
Calls for Mountbatten-Windsor to Testify Standard Motion Kevin Stewart 31 Jan 2026 8
Launch of the Scottish Retail Consortium's Nature Positive Plan Standard Motion Maurice Golden 31 Jan 2026 16
Congratulations to Callum Laing on Fundraising Efforts Standard Motion David Torrance 30 Jan 2026 14
Motion of Condolence Motion For Debate John Swinney 30 Jan 2026 7
Scottish Aggregates Tax (Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2026 [draft] Standard Motion Ivan McKee 30 Jan 2026 1
Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Scottish Inshore Region) Amendment Order 2026 [draft] Standard Motion Mairi Gougeon 30 Jan 2026 1
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Domestic Homicide and Suicide Reviews) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2026 [draft] Standard Motion Angela Constance 30 Jan 2026 1
A Banking Hub for Kilsyth Standard Motion Jamie Hepburn 30 Jan 2026 21
Aberdeen’s Tall Ships Success Continues Standard Motion Kevin Stewart 30 Jan 2026 15
Recognising Dundee's Housing Emergency Standard Motion Maggie Chapman 30 Jan 2026 4
Munro Bagger Raises Funds for St Margaret of Scotland Hospice Standard Motion Marie McNair 30 Jan 2026 21
Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill: Financial Resolution Motion For Debate Shona Robison 30 Jan 2026 0
Harry Gow's Biggest Ever Empire Biscuit Standard Motion Emma Roddick 29 Jan 2026 21
Recognition of East Lothian’s Contribution to Oscar-nominated Frankenstein Standard Motion Paul McLennan 29 Jan 2026 18
The Foraging Goat Recognised as Finalist in Scottish Countryside Alliance Awards Standard Motion Paul McLennan 29 Jan 2026 13
Desecration of War Memorials (Scotland) Bill Motion For Debate Meghan Gallacher 29 Jan 2026 0
LGBT History Month Standard Motion Maggie Chapman 29 Jan 2026 29
Prostitution (Offences and Support) (Scotland) Bill Motion For Debate Ash Regan 29 Jan 2026 0
Congratulating Blooming Haddington Standard Motion Craig Hoy 29 Jan 2026 19
Langholm Wool, Woven and Wild Festival Standard Motion Craig Hoy 29 Jan 2026 24
Celebrating Glenrothes Granola Producer Nakey Bakey on Being Named one of six Winners in Scotmid’s Scottish Favourites Competition Standard Motion Claire Baker 29 Jan 2026 13
Congratulating Dawn Dickson on Being Named Action in Mind Volunteer of the Year Standard Motion Evelyn Tweed 29 Jan 2026 20
Recognising Charlie Perfect’s 20 years of Voluntary Service at Stirling Carers Centre Standard Motion Evelyn Tweed 29 Jan 2026 19
Thanking Trossachs Search and Rescue Standard Motion Evelyn Tweed 29 Jan 2026 19
Thanking Killin Mountain Rescue Team Standard Motion Evelyn Tweed 29 Jan 2026 21
Thanking Lomond Mountain Rescue Team Standard Motion Evelyn Tweed 29 Jan 2026 20
Private Housing Rent Control (Exempt Property) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] Standard Motion Màiri McAllan 29 Jan 2026 1
Grangemouth Business Lowland Cooperage Ltd Wins Scottish EDGE Award Standard Motion Michelle Thomson 29 Jan 2026 17
Business Programme Amendment Ash Regan 29 Jan 2026 11
City of Edinburgh Council’s Proposed Plan to Introduce a Congestion Charge for the City Centre Members' Business Motion Miles Briggs 29 Jan 2026 18