Cross-Party Group on Tourism Monday 12 June, 11:00-12:00 Minute Present MSPs Evelyn Tweed MSP Murdo Fraser MSP Rachel Hamilton MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston MSP Emma Harper MSP Audrey Nicoll MSP Colin Smyth MSP Invited guests Craig Burn, 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships David Jackson, VisitScotland Steve Duncan, VisitScotland Non-MSP Group Members Gavin Mowat (CPG Secretary), VisitScotland Beth Thoms, VisitScotland Andrew McKean, SLAED Tourism Group Carole Paterson, Edinburgh College Carolyn Churchill, VisitScotland Chris Foy, VisitAberdeenshire Chris O’Brien, Nevis Range Colin Wilkinson, Scottish Licenced Trade Association Aileen Crawford, Glasgow Life David Weston, Scottish B and B Association Elaine Wilson, STA Fiona Campbell, ASSC Gordon Morrison, ASVA Chris Greenwood, Moffat Centre for Travel and Tourism Business Development, Glasgow School for Business and Society, Glasgow Caledonian University Ian McCall, Paths for All Karen Christie, STA Karen Slight, VisitScotland Kat Brogan, Mercat Tours and Mercat Tours International Lawrence Durden, Skills Development Scotland 1 Karen Donnelly, Love Loch Lomond Anna Leask, Napier University Lee McRonald, VisitScotland Louise Purves, VisitScotland William McKenzie, Marc Crothall, STA Scott McMurray (CPG Treasurer), Scottish Parliament Marshall Dallas, EICC Melanie Allen, Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere Russell Henderson, Wild Scotland Shonagh Davidson Stephen Duncan, Historic Environment Scotland Apologies Alexander Burnett MSP Foysol Choudhury MSP Paul Sweeney MSP Karen Adam MSP Leon Thompson Susanne Cameron-Neilson Alasdair Smart John White Ross Pollock David Lonsdale Barbara Smith Welcome Evelyn Tweed MSP (ET) confirmed recent Ministerial changes mean that Jenni Minto, Paul McLennan and Siobhan Brown...