Scotland Session S4 Status: Introduced

SP Bill 18 — Post-16 Education (Scotland) Bill

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Scottish Parliament
  4. 4
    To Executive
  5. 5
    Enacted

This bill died with Session S4. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill addresses aspects of post-16 education in Scotland.

This legislation focuses on the framework and policies affecting education beyond the age of 16 in Scotland. It aims to improve access and quality within the post-16 educational system.

Bill Text

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Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 129 not signed on · 56 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (129)

129 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Post-16 Education (Scotland) Bill — S4M-06059

Passed 64 Yea · 54 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6454010
Total 6454010
% of votes cast 50%42%0%8%
How each member voted (128)
Member Party Vote
Adam, Brian — Not Voting
Adam, George — Yea
Adamson, Clare — Yea
Allan, Dr Alasdair — Yea
Baillie, Jackie — Nay
Baker, Claire — Nay
Baker, Richard — Nay
Baxter, Jayne — Nay
Beamish, Claudia — Nay
Beattie, Colin — Yea
Biagi, Marco — Yea
Bibby, Neil — Nay
Boyack, Sarah — Nay
Brodie, Chic — Yea
Brown, Gavin — Nay
Brown, Keith — Yea
Burgess, Margaret — Yea
Campbell, Aileen — Yea
Campbell, Roderick — Yea
Carlaw, Jackson — Nay
Chisholm, Malcolm — Nay
Coffey, Willie — Yea
Constance, Angela — Yea
Crawford, Bruce — Yea
Cunningham, Roseanna — Yea
Davidson, Ruth — Nay
Dey, Graeme — Yea
Don, Nigel — Yea
Doris, Bob — Yea
Dornan, James — Yea
Dugdale, Kezia — Nay
Eadie, Helen — Not Voting
Eadie, Jim — Yea
Ewing, Annabelle — Yea
Ewing, Fergus — Yea
Fabiani, Linda — Yea
Fee, Mary — Nay
Ferguson, Patricia — Nay
Fergusson, Alex — Nay
Findlay, Neil — Nay
Finnie, John — Yea
FitzPatrick, Joe — Yea
Fraser, Murdo — Nay
Gibson, Kenneth — Yea
Gibson, Rob — Yea
Goldie, Annabel — Nay
Grahame, Christine — Yea
Grant, Rhoda — Nay
Gray, Iain — Nay
Griffin, Mark — Nay
Harvie, Patrick — Not Voting
Henry, Hugh — Nay
Hepburn, Jamie — Yea
Hume, Jim — Nay
Hyslop, Fiona — Yea
Ingram, Adam — Yea
Johnstone, Alex — Nay
Johnstone, Alison — Not Voting
Keir, Colin — Yea
Kelly, James — Nay
Kidd, Bill — Yea
Lamont, Johann — Nay
Lamont, John — Nay
Lochhead, Richard — Not Voting
Lyle, Richard — Yea
MacAskill, Kenny — Yea
MacDonald, Angus — Yea
MacDonald, Gordon — Yea
MacDonald, Margo — Not Voting
MacKenzie, Mike — Yea
Macdonald, Lewis — Nay
Macintosh, Ken — Nay
Mackay, Derek — Yea
Malik, Hanzala — Nay
Marra, Jenny — Nay
Martin, Paul — Nay
Mason, John — Yea
Matheson, Michael — Not Voting
Maxwell, Stewart — Yea
McAlpine, Joan — Yea
McArthur, Liam — Nay
McCulloch, Margaret — Nay
McDonald, Mark — Yea
McDougall, Margaret — Not Voting
McGrigor, Jamie — Nay
McInnes, Alison — Nay
McKelvie, Christina — Yea
McLeod, Aileen — Yea
McLeod, Fiona — Yea
McLetchie, David — Not Voting
McMahon, Michael — Nay
McMahon, Siobhan — Nay
McMillan, Stuart — Yea
McNeil, Duncan — Nay
McTaggart, Anne — Nay
Milne, Nanette — Nay
Mitchell, Margaret — Nay
Murray, Elaine — Nay
Neil, Alex — Yea
Paterson, Gil — Yea
Pearson, Graeme — Nay
Pentland, John — Nay
Rennie, Willie — Nay
Robertson, Dennis — Yea
Robison, Shona — Yea
Russell, Michael — Yea
Salmond, Alex — Yea
Scanlon, Mary — Nay
Scott, John — Nay
Scott, Tavish — Nay
Simpson, Dr Richard — Nay
Smith, Drew — Nay
Smith, Elaine — Nay
Smith, Liz — Nay
Stevenson, Stewart — Yea
Stewart, David — Nay
Stewart, Kevin — Yea
Sturgeon, Nicola — Yea
Swinney, John — Not Voting
Thompson, Dave — Yea
Torrance, David — Yea
Urquhart, Jean — Yea
Walker, Bill — Yea
Watt, Maureen — Yea
Wheelhouse, Paul — Yea
White, Sandra — Yea
Wilson, John — Yea
Yousaf, Humza — Yea

Official roll call →

Post-16 Education (Scotland) Bill — S4M-07108

Passed 65 Yea · 51 Nay · 12 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6551012
Total 6551012
% of votes cast 51%40%0%9%
How each member voted (128)
Member Party Vote
Adam, George — Yea
Adamson, Clare — Yea
Allan, Dr Alasdair — Yea
Allard, Christian — Yea
Baillie, Jackie — Nay
Baker, Claire — Nay
Baker, Richard — Nay
Baxter, Jayne — Not Voting
Beamish, Claudia — Nay
Beattie, Colin — Yea
Biagi, Marco — Yea
Bibby, Neil — Nay
Boyack, Sarah — Nay
Brodie, Chic — Yea
Brown, Gavin — Nay
Brown, Keith — Yea
Burgess, Margaret — Yea
Campbell, Aileen — Yea
Campbell, Roderick — Yea
Carlaw, Jackson — Nay
Chisholm, Malcolm — Nay
Coffey, Willie — Yea
Constance, Angela — Yea
Crawford, Bruce — Yea
Cunningham, Roseanna — Yea
Davidson, Ruth — Nay
Dey, Graeme — Yea
Don, Nigel — Not Voting
Doris, Bob — Yea
Dornan, James — Yea
Dugdale, Kezia — Nay
Eadie, Helen — Nay
Eadie, Jim — Yea
Ewing, Annabelle — Yea
Ewing, Fergus — Yea
Fabiani, Linda — Yea
Fee, Mary — Nay
Ferguson, Patricia — Nay
Fergusson, Alex — Nay
Findlay, Neil — Nay
Finnie, John — Yea
FitzPatrick, Joe — Yea
Fraser, Murdo — Not Voting
Gibson, Kenneth — Yea
Gibson, Rob — Yea
Goldie, Annabel — Nay
Grahame, Christine — Yea
Grant, Rhoda — Nay
Gray, Iain — Nay
Griffin, Mark — Nay
Harvie, Patrick — Yea
Henry, Hugh — Nay
Hepburn, Jamie — Yea
Hume, Jim — Nay
Hyslop, Fiona — Yea
Ingram, Adam — Not Voting
Johnstone, Alex — Nay
Johnstone, Alison — Yea
Keir, Colin — Yea
Kelly, James — Nay
Kidd, Bill — Yea
Lamont, Johann — Not Voting
Lamont, John — Nay
Lochhead, Richard — Yea
Lyle, Richard — Yea
MacAskill, Kenny — Yea
MacDonald, Angus — Yea
MacDonald, Gordon — Not Voting
MacDonald, Margo — Not Voting
MacKenzie, Mike — Yea
Macdonald, Lewis — Nay
Macintosh, Ken — Nay
Mackay, Derek — Yea
Malik, Hanzala — Nay
Marra, Jenny — Nay
Martin, Paul — Nay
Mason, John — Yea
Matheson, Michael — Yea
Maxwell, Stewart — Yea
McAlpine, Joan — Yea
McArthur, Liam — Nay
McCulloch, Margaret — Nay
McDonald, Mark — Yea
McDougall, Margaret — Nay
McGrigor, Jamie — Nay
McInnes, Alison — Nay
McKelvie, Christina — Yea
McLeod, Aileen — Yea
McLeod, Fiona — Yea
McLetchie, David — Not Voting
McMahon, Michael — Nay
McMahon, Siobhan — Nay
McMillan, Stuart — Yea
McNeil, Duncan — Nay
McTaggart, Anne — Nay
Milne, Nanette — Nay
Mitchell, Margaret — Nay
Murray, Elaine — Nay
Neil, Alex — Yea
Paterson, Gil — Yea
Pearson, Graeme — Nay
Pentland, John — Nay
Rennie, Willie — Nay
Robertson, Dennis — Yea
Robison, Shona — Yea
Russell, Michael — Yea
Salmond, Alex — Yea
Scanlon, Mary — Nay
Scott, John — Nay
Scott, Tavish — Nay
Simpson, Dr Richard — Not Voting
Smith, Drew — Nay
Smith, Elaine — Not Voting
Smith, Liz — Nay
Stevenson, Stewart — Yea
Stewart, David — Nay
Stewart, Kevin — Yea
Sturgeon, Nicola — Yea
Swinney, John — Yea
Thompson, Dave — Yea
Torrance, David — Yea
Urquhart, Jean — Yea
Walker, Bill — Not Voting
Watt, Maureen — Yea
Wheelhouse, Paul — Yea
White, Sandra — Yea
Wilson, John — Yea
Yousaf, Humza — Not Voting

Official roll call →

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