Onshore unconventional oil and gas in Scotland: analysis of responses to consultations

Analysis of stakeholders' responses to our 2018 consultation on statutory and other assessments relating to unconventional oil and gas in Scotland, and to the 2019 consultation on an addendum to those assessments.


Annex 4: Respondents to the addendum consultation

Organisational respondents (total = 15)

Community councils (5)

  • Bathgate Community Council
  • Blantyre Community Council
  • Kincardine Community Council
  • St Andrews Community Council
  • A joint response signed by 34 community council signatories. Signatories are listed below.

Other community groups (3)

  • Don't Frack the 'Briggs
  • Our Forth Against Unconventional Gas
  • The Broad Alliance

Regulatory bodies / statutory consultees (3)

  • Historic Environment Scotland (HES)
  • Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA)
  • Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)

Industry bodies (2)

  • Reach Coal Seam Gas Limited
  • UKOOG

Other organisations (2)

  • Friends of the Earth Scotland
  • Stirling Council

Community council response signed by multiple signatories

The following community councils signed a joint submission to the consultation response submitted by 34 community councils:

(1) Association of East Dunbartonshire Community Councils
(2) Airth Parish Community Council, Falkirk
(3) Avonbridge & Standburn Community Council, Falkirk
(4) Baldernock Community Council, East Dunbartonshire
(5) Bathgate Community Council, West Lothian
(6) Bearsden West Community Council, East Dunbartonshire
(7) Bellsquarry and Adambrae Community Council, West Lothian
(8) Bishopbriggs Community Council, East Dunbartonshire
(9) Blackness Community Council, Falkirk
(10) Bo'ness Community Council, Falkirk
(11) Bonnybridge Community Council, Falkirk
(12) Brightons Community Council, Falkirk
(13) Charlestown, Limekilns and Pattiesmuir Community Council, Fife
(14) Crossford Community Council, Fife
(15) Grangemouth (Inc. Skinflats) Community Council, Falkirk
(16) Granton & District Community Council, Edinburgh
(17) Kincardine Community Council, Fife
(18) Kirkintilloch Community Council, East Dunbartonshire
(19) Knightsridge Community Council, West Lothian
(20) Leith Links Community Council, Edinburgh
(21) Low Valleyfield Community Council, Fife
(22) Merchiston Community Council, Edinburgh
(23) Mount Vernon Community Council, Glasgow
(24) Pencaitland Community Council, East Lothian
(25) Polmont Community Council, Falkirk
(26) Reddingmuirhead & Wallacestone Community Council, Falkirk
(27) Roslin & Bilston Community Council, Mid Lothian
(28) Rosyth Community Council, Fife
(29) Shieldhill & California Community Council, Falkirk
(30) Silverton and Overtoun Community Council, West Dunbartonshire
(31) Southside Community Council, Edinburgh
(32) Torrance Community Council, East Dunbartonshire
(33) Waterside Community Council, East Dunbartonshire
(34) Woodlands and Park Community Council, Glasgow

Blank responses (11)

Eleven respondents (ten individuals and one organisation) submitted responses to the consultation that were blank. The respondents provided their names and contact details but made no comments in response to the consultation's single question.

The six individuals listed below provided consent for their name and response to be published.

  • David Adam
  • Dave Davies
  • Robert Malcolm Kay
  • Dale McGuire
  • Ian McMahon
  • Catherine Murphy

The following organisation – Cults, Bieldside & Milltimber Community Council – submitted a blank response with consent to publish the response.

A further four individuals submitted blank responses but requested that their response and / or their name should not be published.

Contact

Email: onshoreoilandgas@gov.scot

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