Motion · S5M-24178 · 18 Feb 2021
The Highland Charter for Responsible Investment
The motion
That the Parliament supports the Highland Charter for Responsible Investment, which has been drafted by Highland Palestine alongside a report that will be submitted to The Highland Council; notes recent reports that The Highland Council Pension Fund has more than £140 million invested in sectors such gambling, tobacco and the arms trade, and calls on the trustees to take urgent steps to move towards more ethical and sustainable investments.
Supporters (5)
- Patrick Harvie Scottish Green Party 18 Feb 2021
- Bill Kidd 18 Feb 2021
- Rona Mackay 18 Feb 2021
- Gil Paterson 19 Feb 2021
- Ruth Maguire 1 Mar 2021
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.