16 January 2002

Alasdair Morrison put following motion down in Scottish parliament today

S1M-2588# Mr Alasdair Morrison: Renewable Energy in the Western Isles

That the Parliament notes the development of the proposed renewable energy projects on the Isle of Lewis; recognises the substantial potential socio-economic and environmental benefits that they offer; congratulates the Stornoway Trust Estate for its professional handling of developments to date, and believes that ministers and officials of the Scottish Executive and Her Majesty’s Government should continue their excellent partnership working with all relevant agencies.

Supported by: Sarah Boyack, Trish Godman, Dr Sylvia Jackson, Mr Duncan McNeil, Maureen Macmillan, Rhoda Grant