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Chamber and committees

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee


Minutes: 08 February 2023

Wednesday, 08 February 2023

4th Meeting, 2023

Start time: 10:15am
End time: 12:36pm
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Published: Thursday, 09 February 2023
Apologies received from:

Minutes


1. Petition PE1951: Reinstate inshore coastal limit on the use of dredge and trawl fishing gears

The Committee considered a petition by Alistair Bally Philp on behalf of The Scottish Creel Fisherman's Federation, calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to reinstate inshore coastal limit on the use of dredge and trawl fishing gears and take evidence from—

Alistair Bally Philp, National Coordinator, Scottish Creel Fisherman's Federation.

The Committee agreed to close the petition and incorporate consideration of a potential coastal limit on the use of mobile dredge and bottom-trawling fishing gears in its wider and ongoing work around inshore fisheries issues.


2. Work programme(In Private):

The Committee considered its work programme.


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