There are three questions to be put as a result of today’s business.

On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I am aware that some members are trying to access the Zoom link but have been unable to get in.

Thank you, Ms Dunbar. We will proceed, but we will keep an eye on the situation.

The first question is, that amendment S6M-14820.1, in the name of Russell Findlay, which seeks to amend motion S6M-14820, in the name of John Swinney, on challenge poverty week, be agreed to. Are we agreed?

Members::

No.

There will be a division.

There will be a short suspension to allow members to access the digital voting system.

Meeting suspended.

On resuming—

We move to the vote on amendment S6M-14820.1, in the name of Russell Findlay.

The vote is closed.

On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My voting app froze. I would have voted no.

Thank you, Ms McNair. We will ensure that that is recorded.

The result of the division on amendment S6M-14820.1, in the name of Russell Findlay, is: For 26, Against 86, Abstentions 0.

Amendment disagreed to.

The next question is, that amendment S6M-14820.3, in the name of Anas Sarwar, which seeks to amend motion S6M-14820, in the name of John Swinney, on challenge poverty week, be agreed to. Are we agreed?

Members::

No.

There will be a division.

The result of the division on amendment S6M-14820.3, in the name of Anas Sarwar, is: For 16, Against 96, Abstentions 0.

Amendment disagreed to.

The final question is, that motion S6M-14820, in the name of John Swinney, on challenge poverty week, be agreed to. Are we agreed?

Members::

No.

There will be a division.

The result of the division on motion S6M-14820, in the name of John Swinney, is: For 99, Against 14, Abstentions 0.

Motion agreed to,

That the Parliament agrees in this Challenge Poverty Week that the UK Government must reverse the introduction of means testing for the Winter Fuel Payment.

That concludes decision time.

Members’ business will be published tomorrow, 9 October 2024, as soon as the text is available.