Motion · S5M-18336 · 23 Jul 2019
South Scotland Businesses Participating in the ASDA Scottish Supplier Development Academy
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates South Scotland food and drink suppliers, Border Biscuits, Brown Brothers and Thistly Cross Cider, for participating in the ASDA Scottish Supplier Development Academy 2019; acknowledges that the Academy, which is supported by Scotland Food and Drink and the Scottish Government, aims to help the country's food and drink businesses grow by providing advice regarding supermarket trading disciplines; understands that, over the years, 53 businesses have benefited from the Academy, with some increasing their sales by more than 300%, and wishes Border Biscuits, Brown Brothers and Thistly Cross Cider and all of the other participants well.
Supporters (10)
- Emma Harper 24 Jul 2019
- Bill Kidd 24 Jul 2019
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 24 Jul 2019
- Stewart Stevenson 24 Jul 2019
- Sandra White 24 Jul 2019
- Maureen Watt 26 Jul 2019
- Tom Arthur Scottish National Party 29 Jul 2019
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 29 Jul 2019
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 29 Jul 2019
- Richard Lyle 31 Jul 2019
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.