division_name: Scotland Bill &#8212; Clause 5 &#8212; Timing of elections
motion: <p class="italic" pid="b.120.3/1" pwmotiontext="yes">Amendment made: 101,&#160;page&#160;6,&#160;line&#160;4,&#160;leave out &#8220;, or within two months before,&#8221;.&#8212;(Stephen Barclay.)</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="b.120.3/2" pwmotiontext="yes">This amendment&#160;removes&#160;the provision&#160;preventing a Scottish parliamentary ordinary general election from being held in the two months before&#160;a UK or European parliamentary general election, but such an election to the Scottish Parliament could not be held on the same day as such elections to the UK or European Parliaments.</p>
  
  <p pid="b.120.3/3" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>Amendment proposed</i>: 43, page&#160;6,&#160;line&#160;8,&#160;at end insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.120.3/4" pwmotiontext="yes">&#8220;(c) A referendum called under reserved powers&#8221;.&#8212;<i>(Wayne </i><i>David</i><i>.)</i></p>
  
  <p pid="b.120.3/5" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>Question put,</i> That the amendment be made.</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="b.120.3/6" pwmotiontext="yes">The Committee divided:</p>
  
  <p pid="b.120.3/7" pwmotiontext="yes">Ayes 269, Noes 305.</p>