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National Register of Tartan to protect Scotland's

Enterprise Minister Jim Mather today committed to creating a National Register of Tartan to "protect, promote and preserve one of Scotland's most iconic and valuable assets". On a visit to two leading textiles companies in the Scottish Borders, Mr Mather said he would now work with Scottish Enterprise and the industry with the aim of having a National Register in place by next spring. The Minister also welcomed a Scottish Enterprise commissioned assessment of the tartan industry in Scotland which confirms the significant contribution the industry makes to the economy. For more information, CLICK HERE.

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