Impact of Brexit on Scotland’s Supply Chain and Labour Market

As an amendment to motion S6M-01444 in the name of Angus Robertson (Impact of Brexit on Scotland’s Supply Chain and Labour Market), leave out from “believes that the UK Government’s chaotic” to end and insert “recognises that the UK Government respected the result of the EU referendum and delivered a deal with the EU, which allows the UK to trade freely with other states to the benefit of Scottish goods and services; welcomes the UK Government’s response to the Europe-wide shortage of HGV drivers by issuing 5,000 temporary visas for drivers to come to the UK; further welcomes the UK Government’s positive engagement with the food and drink sector resulting in 5,500 temporary visas being issued to enable the poultry industry to prepare for Christmas, and believes that the Scottish Government should work constructively with the UK Government to ensure the success of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement.”