Introduction
Lords and Scottish Parliament amendments can sometimes have notes added to them in italics, appearing between the proposer/supporter names and the instruction text e.g. In substitution amendment in Scottish Parliament or substantively updated Lords amendments.
How to insert amendment notes
With your cursor in the selected amendment,
Right-click and select
Insert Amendment
Note, or
From the upper tool bar, select
Insert > Insert Amendment
Note
- The system
Lawmaker will insert a note element
between the proposer/supporters names and the amendment instruction
...
allowing you to add the text of your amendment note