Highland businesses Highland Employer Charter Awards

That this House congratulates the Inverness and Cromarty Green Freeport, and Jacobite Cruises in Dochgarroch, for winning gold at the new Highland Employer Charter awards; commends their commitment to local recruitment, supply chains and fairer pay; notes their contribution to the development of local workforce, engaging with education and third sector volunteering opportunities; recognises the importance of ethical employment, fairness, community investment, and sustainable economic growth across the Highland region; thanks the Highland Council for this new Employer Charter accreditation which delivers benefits for both employers and employees as well as developing a sustainable, diverse economy across the Highlands; and wishes the Inverness and Cromarty Green Freeport and Jacobite Cruises all the best in their future endeavours.