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:
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:
The official transcript of the meeting also included:
The official transcript of the meeting also included:
GAAIA's written submission to the Scottish Parliament inquiry
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'"
"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"