10th Anniversary of Ullapool as a Fairtrade Town
- Submitted by: Gail Ross, Caithness, Sutherland and Ross, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Thursday, 24 November 2016
- Motion reference: S5M-02730
That the Parliament notes the 10th anniversary of Ullapool as a Fairtrade town; congratulates everyone who has helped make a success of the initiative over the years; notes the many events in the Wester Ross town that have promoted fairly-traded goods and raised understanding of the issues, and further notes the visits to Ullapool from fair trade producers and farmers from around the world, including from coffee producers from Nicaragua, coca planters from Africa and olive growers from Palestine.
Supported by:
Clare Adamson, Colin Beattie, Alexander Burnett, Donald Cameron, Graeme Dey, John Finnie, Jenny Gilruth, Emma Harper, Clare Haughey, Bill Kidd, Gordon Lindhurst, Richard Lochhead, Richard Lyle, Angus MacDonald, Fulton MacGregor, Ruth Maguire, Gillian Martin, Liam McArthur, Ivan McKee, Stuart McMillan, Ash Regan, Douglas Ross, Colin Smyth, Maree Todd, David Torrance, Sandra White