Orkney Breweries Recognised at SIBA Awards

That the Parliament congratulates Swannay and Orkney Breweries on being recognised at the coveted Scottish Independent Beer Awards 2019, which was organised by the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) and hosted by Arran View Brewery in Dreghorn; understands that the awards are regarded as the brewers' choice awards in the industry and were judged using the results of blind tasting by brewers and selected beer experts; acknowledges that Swannay won gold for its Orkney Blast and the Banyan and four bronze medals, and that the Orkney Brewery won four silvers; congratulates everyone at both breweries on their outstanding efforts to win such prestigious national awards; considers this a testament to their continued hard work and dedication, and wishes them all the best for another successful year.