Transcript of Scottish Parliament inquiry into the environmental impacts of salmon farming

 

Watch a video clip of yesterday's inquiry into the environmental impacts of salmon farming at the Scottish Parliament - online here

 

The meeting featured questions for a panel of scientists at the Scottish Association of Marine Science following the publication of their report Review of the Environmental Impacts of Salmon Farming in Scotland:

 

 

A full transcript of the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee meeting (30 January 2018)  is available online here

 

 

Read more about the Scottish Parliament's inquiry online here - including details of how to lodge a written submission (deadline of 8 February 2018) online here

 

 

The official transcript of the meeting included:

 

 

 

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The official transcript of the meeting also included:

 

 

 

 

 

The official transcript of the meeting also included:

 

 

 

 

 

The official transcript of the meeting also included:

 

 

 

 

 

The official transcript of the meeting also included:

 

 

 

Read more via:

GAAIA's written submission to the Scottish Parliament inquiry

Review of the Environmental Impacts of Scottish Salmon Farming - call for written evidence (deadline of 8 February)

Media Backgrounder: Inquiry into Salmon Farming by the Scottish Parliament

Daily Mail: "Thousands of fish thrown in a truck - and troubling new questions for salmon farms"

The Scotsman: "Fish farms increase could lead to more seals being shot"

Press Release: "Scottish Salmon Farming 101 - Scottish Parliament inquiry opens 'in early 2018'"

Scottish Salmon Farming 101

"Parliamentary Question: to ask the Scottish Government how many farmed salmon have died in each year since 2012"

"First Minister questioned on leaking wastes from morts - call for a moratorium from Greens"

"Campaigners say 'no more salmon farms' after disease on Lewis kills 125,000 fish"