Publication - Consultation analysis
The future of forestry in Scotland: consultation analysis
Analysis of responses to the public consultation on the future of forestry in Scotland. Report by Craigforth.
Annex 2
Question 1a: Our proposals are for a dedicated Forestry Division in the Scottish Government ( SG) and an Executive Agency to manage the NFE. Do you agree with this approach?
Table 2: Question 1 - Responses by type of respondent.
| Type of respondent | Yes | No | Not answered | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | |
| Individuals | 110 | 22% | 368 | 74% | 19 | 4% | 497 |
| Organisations: | |||||||
| Third sector | 12 | 10 | 13 | 35 | |||
| Private sector | 19 | 6 | 4 | 29 | |||
| Other | 9 | 4 | 11 | 24 | |||
| Public sector | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14 | |||
| Academic or research body | 2 | - | 3 | 5 | |||
| Total organisations | 49 | 46% | 21 | 20% | 37 | 35% | 107 |
| Total | 159 | 26% | 389 | 64% | 56 | 9% | 604 |
Question 5: Do you agree with the priorities for cross-border co-operation set out above, i.e. forestry research and science, plant health and common codes such as UK Forestry Standard?
Table 3: Question 5 - Responses by type of respondent.
| Type of respondent | Yes | No | Not answered | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | |
| Individuals | 254 | 51% | 40 | 8% | 203 | 41% | 497 |
| Organisations: | |||||||
| Third sector | 24 | 3 | 8 | 35 | |||
| Private sector | 21 | 4 | 4 | 29 | |||
| Other | 9 | 6 | 9 | 24 | |||
| Public sector | 10 | 1 | 3 | 14 | |||
| Academic or research body | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Total organisations | 67 | 63% | 15 | 14% | 25 | 23% | 107 |
| Total | 321 | 53% | 55 | 9% | 228 | 38% | 604 |
Question 8: Should the Scottish Ministers be placed under a duty to promote forestry?
Table 4: Question 8 - Responses by type of respondent.
| Type of respondent | Yes | No | Not answered | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | |
| Individuals | 252 | 51% | 43 | 9% | 202 | 41% | 497 |
| Organisations: | |||||||
| Third sector | 20 | 5 | 10 | 35 | |||
| Private sector | 25 | 1 | 3 | 29 | |||
| Other | 19 | 1 | 4 | 24 | |||
| Public sector | 9 | 1 | 4 | 14 | |||
| Academic or research body | 3 | - | 2 | 5 | |||
| Total Organisations | 76 | 71% | 8 | 7% | 23 | 21% | 107 |
| Total | 328 | 54% | 51 | 8% | 225 | 37% | 604 |
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