Supported by: Richard Lyle*, James Dornan*, Annabelle Ewing*, Edward Mountain*, Stewart Stevenson*, Sandra White*, Stuart McMillan*, David Torrance* *S5M-23880 Alasdair Allan: Concerns Regarding Live Shellfish Exports Post-Brexit—That the Parliament notes the reported concerns expressed by the Scottish fishing industry regarding delays and added administrative burdens caused by the UK’s exit from the EU; understands that Tuesday 19 January 2021 16 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan the UK-EU live shellfish supply chain is highly sensitive to holdups at the border, which are being caused by third-country food hygiene control requirements; calls on the UK Government to make compensation available to the fishing industry, which is bearing financial losses and significant challenges, until it is returned to commercial viability; further calls on the UK Government to provide initial financial support for UK live shellfish exporters to train and recruit staff to process customs documentation; notes the proposals by the industry to digitise export health certificates' authentication and customs and legal documents submission, and reiterates what it considers the need for UK-EU dialogue, agreement and financial support for UK export agents and European importing agents.