Cross-Party Group on Nature & Climate th 13 September 2023, 18:00-19:30 Agenda Welcome to CPG Nature & Climate and Introductions Mark Ruskell MSP – Convener of CPG Nature & Climate (Chair) AGM Re-election of office bearers Presentations on A vision for nature and climate friendly agriculture LINK’s Farm for Scotland’s Future campaign and the need for policy coherence across legislation on the political nature agenda – Ruth Taylor, Agriculture and Land Use Policy Manager at WWF Scotland How to utilise policy levers across the nature agenda to create synergy between nature, climate, people and food - Pete Ritchie (Nourish Scotland) Experience as a working crofter, how people can be better supported to croft/farm sustainably and the importance of synergy between communities, landscape and nature - Helen O’Keefe (Middleton Croft, Sutherland) The importance of high nature value farming and local food - David Finlay (Ethical Dairy) Q&A Mark Ruskell MSP – Convener of CPG Nature & Climate (Chair) AOB & Closing Remarks Mark Ruskell MSP – Convener of CPG Nature & Climate (Chair) 1
Agenda for the meeting on 13 September 2023.
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