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I know that Cliff Hague was talking about staying in a Holiday Inn versus staying in a flat, but one of the unique things about Edinburgh in August is that people come with their work; they bring their work to a marketplace for two or three weeks. That is a rather different visiting model from visiting short-term.
Nevertheless, two or three weeks ago I visited a well-known book retailer, which is restarting its programme of authors’ book talks and music nights in its upstairs space.
How will the fact that some parts of Scotland—certainly in the Highlands and Islands—are harder to get to impact on encouraging domestic tourists to visit all the parts of Scotland that we know and love?
These included the National Autistic Society Scotland in Glasgow, Enable and Dovetail Enterprises in Dundee, and the Giraffe Kitchen and PUSH Reuse Centre in Perth.
During these visits, members met with individuals using these services, and the staff providing them.
The Committee launched its call for written views during a visit to Orkney in June where it heard the views of the council and local representatives of the tourism industry.
Monitoring delivery of the Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Service including a visit in early 2019 to Ferguson Marine Engineering Limited to discuss progress on the construction by the shipyard of two new ferries for CMAL.