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1. How much would you say you know about the current National Islands Plan?

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Radio button: Unticked Nothing at all
Radio button: Unticked I have heard of it but know nothing about the content
Radio button: Ticked I know a little about it
Radio button: Unticked I know a lot about it

2. Has the current National Islands Plan affected your life in any way?

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Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No
Radio button: Unticked Don't know
Please explain your answer
There's not really been any changes to affect anyone on the island! I wish there had been, then teaching might have been easier instead of the increased stressed levels year on year due to cuts in finances and staffing.

3. Has the effect of the current National Islands Plan on your life been positive, negative or not at all?

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Radio button: Unticked Positive
Radio button: Unticked Negative
Radio button: Ticked It has not affected my life
Please explain your answer
Have any changes been made!! Def no population increase. No improvement in transport.... get had got a lot worse, buses cut. Def no improvement in the Internet speeds or coverage. Schools have major increased in need but drastic cut in support staff.

4. What are your views on the content of the current National Islands Plan?

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Radio button: Unticked Positive
Radio button: Ticked Negative
Radio button: Unticked None
Please explain your answer
On paper it looks good... but it's not been put into action except for Green aspects.

5. In your opinion, has the current National Islands Plan made progress towards achieving its Strategic Objectives to address

Strategic Objective 1: To address population decline and ensure a healthy population profile No progress Radio button: Checked No progress Strategic Objective 1: To address population decline and ensure a healthy population profile Minimal progress Radio button: Not checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 1: To address population decline and ensure a healthy population profile Satisfactory progress Radio button: Not checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 1: To address population decline and ensure a healthy population profile Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 2: To improve and promote sustainable economic development No progress Radio button: Not checked No progress Strategic Objective 2: To improve and promote sustainable economic development Minimal progress Radio button: Not checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 2: To improve and promote sustainable economic development Satisfactory progress Radio button: Checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 2: To improve and promote sustainable economic development Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 3: To improve transport services No progress Radio button: Checked No progress Strategic Objective 3: To improve transport services Minimal progress Radio button: Not checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 3: To improve transport services Satisfactory progress Radio button: Not checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 3: To improve transport services Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 4: To improve housing No progress Radio button: Not checked No progress Strategic Objective 4: To improve housing Minimal progress Radio button: Checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 4: To improve housing Satisfactory progress Radio button: Not checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 4: To improve housing Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 5: To reduce levels of fuel poverty No progress Radio button: Not checked No progress Strategic Objective 5: To reduce levels of fuel poverty Minimal progress Radio button: Checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 5: To reduce levels of fuel poverty Satisfactory progress Radio button: Not checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 5: To reduce levels of fuel poverty Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 6: To improve digital connectivity No progress Radio button: Checked No progress Strategic Objective 6: To improve digital connectivity Minimal progress Radio button: Not checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 6: To improve digital connectivity Satisfactory progress Radio button: Not checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 6: To improve digital connectivity Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 7: To improve and promote health, social care and wellbeing No progress Radio button: Not checked No progress Strategic Objective 7: To improve and promote health, social care and wellbeing Minimal progress Radio button: Not checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 7: To improve and promote health, social care and wellbeing Satisfactory progress Radio button: Not checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 7: To improve and promote health, social care and wellbeing Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 8: To improve and promote environmental wellbeing and deal with biosecurity No progress Radio button: Not checked No progress Strategic Objective 8: To improve and promote environmental wellbeing and deal with biosecurity Minimal progress Radio button: Checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 8: To improve and promote environmental wellbeing and deal with biosecurity Satisfactory progress Radio button: Not checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 8: To improve and promote environmental wellbeing and deal with biosecurity Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 9: To contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation and promote clean, affordable and secure energy No progress Radio button: Not checked No progress Strategic Objective 9: To contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation and promote clean, affordable and secure energy Minimal progress Radio button: Not checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 9: To contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation and promote clean, affordable and secure energy Satisfactory progress Radio button: Checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 9: To contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation and promote clean, affordable and secure energy Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 10: To empower diverse communities and different places No progress Radio button: Not checked No progress Strategic Objective 10: To empower diverse communities and different places Minimal progress Radio button: Not checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 10: To empower diverse communities and different places Satisfactory progress Radio button: Checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 10: To empower diverse communities and different places Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 11: To support arts, culture and language No progress Radio button: Not checked No progress Strategic Objective 11: To support arts, culture and language Minimal progress Radio button: Not checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 11: To support arts, culture and language Satisfactory progress Radio button: Not checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 11: To support arts, culture and language Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 12: To promote and improve education for all throughout life No progress Radio button: Checked No progress Strategic Objective 12: To promote and improve education for all throughout life Minimal progress Radio button: Not checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 12: To promote and improve education for all throughout life Satisfactory progress Radio button: Not checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 12: To promote and improve education for all throughout life Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations
Strategic Objective 13: To support effective implementation of the National Islands Plan No progress Radio button: Not checked No progress Strategic Objective 13: To support effective implementation of the National Islands Plan Minimal progress Radio button: Checked Minimal progress Strategic Objective 13: To support effective implementation of the National Islands Plan Satisfactory progress Radio button: Not checked Satisfactory progress Strategic Objective 13: To support effective implementation of the National Islands Plan Progress exceeding expectations Radio button: Not checked Progress exceeding expectations

6. There are 13 Strategic Objectives in the current National Islands Plan. What is your opinion on the number of strategic objectives?

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Radio button: Unticked Just right
Radio button: Ticked Too many
Radio button: Unticked Too few
Radio button: Unticked No opinion
Please explain your answer
Focus on fewer so actual changes take place. Aiming at those linked to human impact/ improvement pre environmental ones.

7. There are 134 commitments in the current National Islands Plan. What is your opinion on the number of commitments?

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Radio button: Unticked Just right
Radio button: Ticked Too many
Radio button: Unticked Too few
Radio button: Unticked No opinion
Please explain your answer
There's a saying WALK BEFORE YOU CAN RUN...ie do a few and get them sorted before adding more.

8. Overall, what do you has think worked well in the current National Islands Plan?

Please give us your views
Awful. Few changes and none re human impact ones. Greens should be second group not first.

9. Overall, what do you think could have worked better in the current National Islands Plan?

Please give us your views
Cutting the number in the plan.
So holding meetings and take action to get changes moving.

10. Do you think there should be a new plan for the Scottish Islands?

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Radio button: Ticked Yes
Radio button: Unticked No
Radio button: Unticked Don't know
Please explain your reasons
This one hasn't worked in about 5 years. So why keep it. Refocus.

11. What would you like you like to see in any future or revised National Islands Plan?

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Radio button: Unticked Refresh the current National Islands Plan but keep the same format
Radio button: Ticked A whole new plan is needed
Radio button: Unticked Something else

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