Programme for Government – Growing Scotland’s Green Economy (Amendment 3)
S6M-14431.3: As an amendment to motion S6M-14431 in the name of Kate Forbes (Programme for Government &ndash; Growing Scotland&rsquo;s Green Economy), leave out from first "recognises" to end and insert "believes that one of the Scottish National Party's biggest political failures is its failure to turn Scotland&rsquo;s enormous renewable energy resources into jobs, wealth and social good for communities across Scotland."

Original motion(S6M-14431):
That the Parliament recognises the actions outlined in the Programme for Government 2024-25 to grow the economy, eradicate child poverty, invest in Scotland&rsquo;s public services, and tackle the climate and nature emergencies; welcomes the publication of the Green Industrial Strategy to ensure that Scotland and its communities benefit economically from the global transition to net zero, including the creation of good, well-paid jobs; acknowledges the need to translate Scotland&rsquo;s strengths into competitive advantages in the global race; agrees that actions to promote investment, attract and develop a skilled workforce, support fair work and encourage innovation are essential for transforming Scotland&rsquo;s economy, and recognises that, by laying out concrete actions to accelerate the transition to net zero and position the green economy for long-term success, the Green Industrial Strategy will help build internationally competitive clusters in sectors such as onshore and offshore wind, carbon capture and storage, and green professional services.