Are you one of the 20,000 island residents to receive the Scottish Islands Survey 2023?

Did you know you can fill it in on paper or online, in English or Gaelic?

Details on the front of the posted copy.

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The Scottish Islands Survey 2023 has been sent to 20,000 adult residents across Scotland’s inhabited islands.

Islanders are encouraged to fill it in, online or on paper via a pre-paid envelope, before the end of the year.

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REMINDER ❗️CONSULTATION CLOSES TOMORROW ➡️
Tuesday 7 November:

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The Islands Team will be in Brae on 2 November hosting a workshop on the National Islands Plan Review. Please register for this event via the following link:

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The Islands Team will be in Bressay on 1 November hosting a workshop on the National Islands Plan Review.
Please register for this event via the following link:

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The Islands Team will be in Arran on 29 September hosting a workshop on the National Islands Plan Review. Please register for this event via the following link:

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The Islands Team will be in Cumbrae on 28 September hosting a workshop on the National Islands Plan Review. Please register for this event via the following link:

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The Islands Team will be in Stornoway on 27 September hosting a workshop on the National Islands Plan Review. You can register for this workshop via this link: eventbrite.co.uk/e/719345169767…

Scotland's first National Islands Plan was created with our island communities.

It is now time for us to consider if the Plan still meets the needs of islanders.

Take part in our consultation by 7 November at bit.ly/NationalIsland…

The Islands Team will be in Grimsay on 26 September hosting a workshop on the National Islands Plan Review. Please register for this event via the following link: eventbrite.co.uk/e/national-isl…

The closing date for the National Islands Plan Review consultation has been extended to 7 November 2023. You can access the consultation via this link: consult.gov.scot/agriculture-an…

The first of our National Islands Plan Review workshops is due to take place in Eigg on Thursday 21 September. We'd love to see you there. If you wish to join us, please register via this link ➡️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/national-isl…

Over the coming weeks we will be hosting a series of islands workshops to hear from island communities about the National Islands Plan. This will support our work on the current review of the Plan. Please keep your eyes peeled for further details on how to register for the events

🥁 Registration for Scottish Rural & Islands Parliament 2023 is OPEN! First come, first served, with only 350 spots! Hurry to secure your place.

P.S. Youth Parliament 2023 is open for registration too. Your voice matters, young rural superheroes!🙌🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Calling all islanders! We want to hear your views. Please consider completing the consultation on the review of the current National Islands Plan, via the link in the post below.

Meeting with Shetland Islands Council, Local Government Minister Joe FitzPatrick announced funding to help island communities with unique cost of living pressures.

Six councils will share a further £1 million from the Islands Cost Crisis Emergency Fund.

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Today Net Zero Secretary Màiri McAllan met with local fishery and aquaculture stakeholders in Orkney, Project Seagrass and Orkney Islands Council

Views were shared on how best to collaborate on enhancing marine protection as part of ongoing engagement with island and coastal communities

📢Today we published the 2023 version of our National Islands Plan Implementation Route Map. This document sets out the actions Scottish Government will take during 2023 and beyond, to deliver on the commitments in the National Islands Plan.

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Six Scottish #islands have taken a significant step towards a low-carbon future by publishing their Community Climate Action Plans - launched today by Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon in Great Cumbrae.

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📢The third annual report of the National Islands Plan has been presented to Scottish Parliament today.

The report sets out the progress made towards delivery of the Plan during the 2022 reporting year.🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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