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The Scottish Fishermen's Federation (SFF) preserves and promotes the collective interests of Scotland’s fishermen's associations. Abuse will not be tolerated.

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Today the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation is proud to be supporting #Fish24 a 24-hour celebration shining a spotlight on the UK’s fishing and seafood industry.

#Fish24 #StandUpForFishing

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This is the first in a series of posts where we'll be spotlighting key questions from the hustings. To hear all answers in full, head over to our new YouTube channel🔗 https://t.co/v863E7Qtjz

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Question one of our Scottish Election hustings is here. 🎣

At our recent hustings event, we put Scotland's fishing industry front and centre - asking the five main parties what they would do to support Scotland's fishing fleet.

#StandUpForFishing #ScottishElections

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Her comments were a powerful reminder that fishing is not only economically important, but woven into the identity and future of places like Orkney.

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Last month at our parliamentary reception, Hannah Fennell, President of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation, spoke about the vital role fishing plays in sustaining Orkney’s communities.

“It’s the lifeblood of the islands.”

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@theSNP @ScotTories @scotlibdems @LiberateScot @scottishgreens @ScottishLabour @ReformUKScot Read more about it in Shetland News today: https://t.co/23I8nG8V5R

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Brilliant turnout for our first regional election hustings in Lerwick last night, held in association with Shetland Fishermen and Shetland News.

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A huge thank you to all parties who attended in person and online, signed our pledge and committed to stand up for fishing: @theSNP, @ScotTories, @scotlibdems, @LiberateScot, @scottishgreens, @ScottishLabour, @ReformUKScot

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@theSNP @ScotTories @ScottishLabour @scotlibdems @scottishgreens @reformparty_uk #StandUpForFishing

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Today’s Scottish Election Hustings, hosted with @TheScotsman, brought together representatives from across the political spectrum to discuss the future of our sector.

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She thanks all the panellists who took part in the hustings and Katharine Hay of The Scotsman for moderating the discussion.

@TheSNP @ScotTories @ScottishLabour @ScotLibDems @ScottishGreens @ReformParty_UK

#ScottishElections2026 #ScottishFishing #SFF #Hustings #ScotlandDecides

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Read more in The Scotsman: https://t.co/yGfP525xuq

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Scottish Election hustings are officially underway.

Today, we’re hosting an event with The Scotsman at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, bringing together representatives from all five major parties to discuss the future of Scotland’s fishing industry.

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Read more in The Scotsman: https://t.co/WeQq6ad5kO

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Today, in partnership with The Scotsman, we are hosting a Scottish Election Hustings event at the Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood.

Chaired by Katharine Hay of The Scotsman, the event brings together representatives from five major political parties.

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During SFF’s parliamentary reception earlier this month, Donna Fordyce, CEO of Seafood Scotland, spoke about the deep connection between Scotland’s fishing industry and the people and communities it supports.

#StandUpForFishing

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⏳ One week to go.

In conjunction with @TheScotsman, we will be hosting SFF’s National Hustings 2026 at the Holyrood Hotel in Edinburgh.

The event will ensure the voices of Scotland’s fishing communities are heard. 🎣

#ScottishElections2026 #Hustings #SFF

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David Watson, is one of the fishermen featured in #PrideInTheSeas2, which was unveiled last month at Holyrood.

SFF brought together MSPs, calling on the next government to listen to the real stories at the heart of the industry and to #StandUpForFishing.

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