Supported by: Joan McAlpine*, Ruth Maguire*, Monica Lennon*, Graeme Dey*, Murdo Fraser*, Gail Ross*, Richard Lyle*, Stuart McMillan*, Colin Beattie*, Rona Mackay*, Clare Haughey*, Bill Kidd* *S5M-05530 Maree Todd: Councillor Steven Heddle That the Parliament recognises the — contribution to local government in Scotland of the former convener of Orkney Islands Council, Steven Heddle; notes that he was first elected in 2007, appointed as the convener in 2012 and elected as President of the Islands Commission of the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) in 2014; recognises that, along with his former colleagues at Shetland Islands Council and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Gary Robinson and Angus Campbell, he led the award-winning campaign, Our Islands, Our Future, which aimed to ensure that the particular nature and needs of the country's islands were recognised and taken fully into account...