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John Swinney has been selected by the Scottish Parliament as their nominee for First Minister. He will be appointed by His Majesty the King and sworn in at the Court of Session.

British-Irish Council Marine Litter Symposium 2019

Marine Scotland hosted the British-Irish Council Marine Litter Symposium on 22 February 2019.


Environment Ministers from around the UK committed to:

  • Promoting marine litter education within schools and the fishing industry
  • Reducing pre-production plastic loss across the supply chain, (nurdles)
  • Improve recycling routes for end of life fishing nets
British-Irish Council Marine Litter Symposium 2019
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