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Expanding Childcare: Amendment 2

  • Submitted by: Katherine Sangster, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 03 September 2026
  • Motion type: Amendment
  • Motion reference: S7M-00437.2
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 16 September 2026

As an amendment to motion S7M-00128 in the name of Màiri McAllan (Expanding Childcare), leave out from “acknowledges” to end and insert “further recognises that the Scottish Government needs to do more to reduce the costs of childcare for working parents, improve the flexibility of the childcare system, support childminders and give parents more choice and control over the childcare that works for their family, and calls on it to set out a fully costed delivery plan and timeline for its commitment to extend year-round childcare support to every child from nine months old to the end of primary school. Vote


Related motion

Expanding Childcare

Submitted by: Màiri McAllan, Clydesdale, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-00437

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 17, 2026


Amendments

Expanding Childcare: Amendment 1

Submitted by: Mark Griffin, Central Scotland and Lothians West, Scottish Labour

Date lodged: Thursday, September 3, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-00437.1

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 16, 2026


Expanding Childcare: Amendment 1.1

Submitted by: Heather Anderson, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-00437.1.1

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 17, 2026


Expanding Childcare: Amendment 1.2

Submitted by: Senga Beresford, South Scotland, Reform UK

Date lodged: Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-00437.1.2

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 17, 2026


Expanding Childcare: Amendment 1.3

Submitted by: Andrew Baxter, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-00437.1.3

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 17, 2026


Expanding Childcare: Amendment 3

Submitted by: Willie Rennie, Fife North East, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: Thursday, September 3, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-00437.3

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 16, 2026


Expanding Childcare: Amendment 3.1

Submitted by: Miles Briggs, Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged: Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-00437.3.1

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 17, 2026


Expanding Childcare: Amendment 4

Submitted by: Morven-May MacCallum, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats

Date lodged: Thursday, September 3, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-00437.4

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 16, 2026


Expanding Childcare: Amendment 5

Submitted by: Julie MacDougall, Mid Scotland and Fife, Reform UK

Date lodged: Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Motion reference: S7M-00437.5

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 16, 2026