Motion · S5M-17304.3 · 15 May 2019

Impact of Brexit on Scotland's Food and Drink

Lodged by Mark Ruskell (Scottish Green Party) Amendment 0 supporters

The motion

As an amendment to motion S5M-17304 in the name of Fergus Ewing (Impact of Brexit on Scotland's Food and Drink), insert at end “; notes the role that the EU has played in reducing the environmental impact of Scotland’s food and drink through the Scottish Rural Development Programme, and the protection provided through world-leading food safety and quality standards; recognises the future opportunities for the food and drink sector that will come from adopting climate-neutral farming and food production measures, and calls for the Scottish Government to make this a core principle of its approach to Scotland becoming a Good Food Nation, including through legislation to be introduced within the next year."

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.