The first consultation for the Scottish Forestry Strategy Review was completed in September 2005. The initial consultation document was the Review of the Scottish Forestry Strategy (PDF 1.2Mb).
In addition to feedback on the first consultation from the five public meetings held and a number of informal discussions with stakeholders, some 190 formal responses to the consultation document were received. Of these, 174 arrived in time to be included in the formal analysis carried out by Forest Research.
Analysis of formal responses to the consultation document
- Read the Executive Summary of the analysis (PDF 20k)
- View the full full Analysis document (PDF 821k)
- Read the summary list of who repsonded to the first consultation (PDF 15k).
Forestry Commission Scotland's (FCS) response to feedback from the first consultation
All responses, including those not covered in the formal analysis, were given careful consideration. Forestry Commission Scotland's response to the feedback was outlined in the document below:
The advice and comments received helped FCS draft a revised Scottish Forestry Strategy. A second public consultation ran from March to May 2006.
Viewing reponses to the first consultation
Unless confidentiality was requested, all responses to the first consultation are available for viewing by the public on request to Forestry Commission Scotland, 231 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7AT.
