FUNDING BOOST FOR BANGOR SEAFOOD ENTERPRISE

Early day motion 1817, tabled 12 November 2018 by Hywel Williams (Plaid Cymru). Signed by 7 members.

That this House congratulates Mon Shellfish Limited in Bangor for being awarded £99,138 of funding from the Coastal Communities Fund to enhance the economic development of coastal communities by promoting sustainable economic growth and jobs; applauds Mon Shellfish Limited for creating or protecting 2.16 FTE jobs and supporting a further eight businesses in the area by expanding an online seafood ordering service and direct sales to a new location at Port Penrhyn; and applauds the ingenuity of Mon Shellfish Limited utilising the empty Old Port Office, with which the company will be able to process, package and deliver seafood locally and online, and sell seafood directly from a fish counter.

Signatures by party: Plaid Cymru 4, DUP 1, Labour 1, Scottish National Party 1.