Online Cross-Party Group on Recreational Boating and Marine Tourism (by teams) th Wednesday 11 June 2025 at 6pm Minute Present MSPs Stuart McMillan MSP, Convenor Kenneth Gibson MSP Non-MSP Group Members and Other Attendees Finlo Cottier, RYA Scotland Pauline McGrow, RYA Scotland Jim McSprorran, Clydeport Alex McIntosh, Clydeport Andrew Rendle, Scottish Coastal Rowing Association Sarah Kennedy, Fort William Marina & Shoreline Community Interest Company /British Marine Scotland John Kent, Bidwells Norman Hollywood, Royal Scottish Motor Yacht Club Glenn Porter, Ocean Sailing Scotland/RYA Scotland Alistair Cameron Fanny Royanez, Scottish Environment Link Ian White Eric Sweeney, Sailing Cruising Scotland Christine Cameron, Lowland Canals Association Emma Dudley, Water Safety Scotland Anne Shedden, Forth Yacht Clubs Association Simon McDonald, Aquaculture, Fisheries Processing Consultant/TV presenter Aileen Monk, British Marine Scotland 1 Apologies Emma Harper MSP Clare Adamson MSP Daniel Steel, Sail Scotland Paul McKay Martin Latimer, British Marine UK Gordon Daly, RYA Scotland Duncan Tannahill, WHAM/RYA Scotland Graham Russell, RYA Scotland Joanna Richardson, British Marine UK Capt Alan McPherson Brendan Bocker Simon Limb, Clyde Marina Eilid Ormiston, University of Highlands and Islands David Adams McGilp, VisitScotland Mark Smith, Scottish Canals Ross Gordon Laurie Piper, Scottish Canals Councillor Maurice Corry Agenda item 1 - Welcome and Apologies Stuart McMillan MSP welcomed everyone to the meeting and introductions were made.