Cross-Party Group on Islands 09 October 2024 – 13:00 – Online via Teams Meeting Minute Present MSPs Jamie Halcro Johnston MSP Liam McArthur MSP Arianne Burgess MSP Tim Eagle MSP Non-MSP Group Members Aimee Labourne, Bressay Development Ltd Alan Whiteside, Stonnivation Ltd Alex Reid, Scottish Rural & Islands Transport Community Alex Durie, Fraser Architecture LLP & 7-22 Systems Ltd Amy Esslemont, Highlands and Islands Enterprise Ana Vuin, SRUC Angela Smith, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Ann Nisbet Anna Gehlen, University Centre of the Westfjords Anna Marriott, Aquatera Artemis Pana, Scottish Rural Action Augustijn van Gaalen, Tiree Community Development Trust Bryony Nelson, SRUC Cecilia Ann MacDonald, SFT Colin Buchanan, Isle of Luing Development Trust David Cameron David Campbell, Shapinsay Development Trust Dawn Campbell, Minguinsh Community Hall Association Diarmaid Lawlor, Scottish Futures Trust Donna Smith, TIG Doug Blackie Douglas Scott Elizabeth Clarke, Shetland Islands Council Elizabeth Taggart, Raasay Development Trust Euan Scott, Coimhearsnachd Bharraidh agus Bhatarsaidh Ltd Finlay MacLennan, Community Land Outer Hebrides Gary Nickells, Community Council Gerard Mcgoogan, Tiree Community Council Gillian Tolmie, North Ayrshire Council Gordon Thomson, Unst Partnership Ltd Irina Protasova, SRA James Paterson, Scottish Parliament Jane Cooper, Orkney Boreray Jane Metcalfe, Coll Community Council Jean Mary Knowles Jeff Pyrah, Cairngorms National Park Authority Jemma MacVicar, Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn Jennifer Foley, Papay Development Trust Jeremy Nelson John Forbes, Communities Housing Trust John Clarkson, Home Energy Scotland John Grieve, Scottish Rural Action Jules Gibbs, Dougarie Estate John Maughan, Mull and Iona Community Trust Karen Macrae, Crofting Commission Kate Payton, Mull and Iona Community Trust Kate Bauen-Hughes,Tiree Community Development Trust Kathlene Morrison, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Katie Bell, North Ayrshire Council - Housing & Public Protection Kaydence Drayak, Young Islanders Network Kieron Brogan, Sanday Development Trust Kirsten Gow, University of Aberdeen / James Hutton Institute Kirsty MacFarlane Kirsty MacColl, SIF L...