SCOTTISH WOOD

Motion Text

That this House recognises the contribution made to the West Fife economy and environment by Scottish Wood, a timber processing plant based at Inziewar Woods near Oakley in Dunfermline constituency; notes that Scottish Wood suppllies quality home grown timber, including oak, ash, beech, yew, elm and sycamore from environmentally sustainable sources to ensure the future of local woodlands; commends this not-for-profit enterprise for directing profits raised from the sale of its timber to charity Dynamic Woods which promotes the sustainable development of woodland resources; praises co-ordinators Jim and Margaret Birley for offering training and job opportunities in the timber processing sector; and congratulates Scottish Wood for helping to forge progressive working partnerships between landowners, communities, businesses and environmentalists to further secure the sustainability of woodlands in West Fife.