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Offshore wind energy - draft updated sectoral marine plan 2025: consultation analysis report
Key findings from the consultation on the draft updated Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy (SMP-OWE), which ran from 30 May to 22 August 2025.
Appendix B: Respondent sub-types
| Respondent Sub-Types | Q1.1 | Q1.2 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q6.1 | Q6.2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | 167 | 81 | 146 | 144 | 131 | 190 | 144 | 110 |
| Public body | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 13 |
| Energy company / developer / association | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
| Industry bodies / member organisations | 11 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
| NGO | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Other commercial sector | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Did not respond | 93 | 180 | 110 | 110 | 123 | 64 | 120 | 149 |
| Respondent Sub-Types | Q7 | Q8 | Q9.1 | Q9.2 | Q10 | Q11.1 | Q11.2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | 93 | 99 | 127 | 70 | 90 | 141 | 118 |
| Public body | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 7 |
| Energy company / developer / association | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 11 |
| Industry bodies / member organisations | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 5 |
| NGO | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Other commercial sector | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Did not respond | 167 | 158 | 139 | 193 | 163 | 135 | 158 |
| Respondent Sub-Types | Q12 | Q13 | Q14 | Q15 | Q16 | Q17 | Q18 | Q19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | 70 | 195 | 94 | 59 | 108 | 93 | 80 | 83 |
| Public body | 11 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Energy company / developer / association | 13 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| Industry bodies / member organisations | 9 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| NGO | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Other commercial sector | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Did not respond | 194 | 69 | 160 | 218 | 154 | 170 | 187 | 183 |