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Rural Planning Policy to 2050: research findings
Findings from research commissioned to inform preparation of the next version of Scotland’s National Planning Framework, NPF4.
Annex B Organisations that Participated in the Online Survey
62 organisations participated in the online survey and these organisations were classified into groups according to the scheme outlined in Section 3.3 of the report. The organisations are listed below, with names given where permission has been granted by the organisation.
| Category | Interest | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Community & Civil Society | Community Development & Wellbeing | Development Trusts Association Scotland, Scottish Community Alliance, Shieldaig Community Council, the Langholm Initiative, Northern Corridor Community Volunteers, Lismore Community Trust, Thurso Community Development Trust, Strathard Community Trust, 1 other community organisation (anonymous) |
| Community Representation | Midlothian Federation of Community Councils, Strathard Community Council, Muckhart Community Council, 3 other community councils (anonymous) | |
| Environment & Heritage | RSPB Scotland, the National Trust for Scotland, the Association for the Protection of Rural Scotland, Galloway & Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere, Wester Ross UNESCO Biosphere, Gatehead Community Council | |
| Land Reform & Community Land Ownership | Community Land Scotland, Wanlockhead Community Trust, 1 other community landowner (anonymous) | |
| Transport | the Community Transport Association, Badenoch and Strathspey Community Transport Co., North Argyll Volunteer Car Scheme | |
| Forestry & Woodlands | Community Woodlands Association, Woodland Trust Scotland | |
| Recreation | Ramblers Scotland, Mountaineering Scotland | |
| Housing | Rural Housing Scotland | |
| Rural Development & Economy | Coalfields Regeneration Trust | |
| Developers, Landowners & Agents | Land ownership & management | Scottish Land & Estates, Historic Houses, Towdoodlee & Buckholm Estates, Dormont Estate, Kincardine Estate, Rothiemurchus Estate, Falkland Rural Enterprises Ltd and 1 other private estate (anonymous) |
| Renewable energy | Scottish Renewables, Natural Power, 2 renewable energy companies (anonymous) | |
| Business & Economy | Business in general or in a particular sector of business | Federation of Small Businesses Scotland, Scottish Borders Chamber of Commerce, the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation, 1 other (anonymous) |
| Hutting as a commercial enterprise | Strathmore Shepherds Huts | |
| Tourism & Hospitality | Clare Cooper (operates multiple businesses in rural Perthshire); 1 outdoor recreation business (anonymous); 2 individual accommodation providers (anonymous) | |
| Transport | Organisation name not given | |
| Authorities, Planners & Policy Makers | Planning & the Built Environment | Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority; RTPI Scotland; 1 other (anonymous) |
| Rural Development & Economy | Highlands & Islands Enterprise | |
| Environment & Heritage | Historic Environment Scotland | |
| Land Reform & Community Land Ownership | Scottish Land Commission |
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