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Highlands and Islands Thistle Awards and Shetland businesses

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1026: tabled on 26 October 2026

Tabled in the 2026-27 session.

This motion has been signed by 2 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House welcomes the wins of Shetland business owners at the Highlands and Islands Thistle Awards; congratulates Celia Smith of Blyde Welcome on winning Individual of the Year, Seabirds and Seals on winning Best Visitor Attraction, and Shetland Seabird Tours for winning Best Outdoor Adventure Experience; and recognises the contribution these businesses make to Shetland’s tourism industry, local economy and reputation as a leading visitor destination.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.