FRM Act - Planning for floods – planning for the future
 

Flood Risk Management Act Consultation

 
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The following questionnaire has been compiled in connection with the launch of the consultation:

'Planning for floods – planning for the future'
Delivering partnership approaches to implementing the Flood Risk Management Act

This contributes towards successful implementation of the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 and we would appreciate you taking some time to provide us with your opinions to guide and shape future activities.

The full consultation document can be found at: http://www.sepa.org.uk/about_us/consultations.aspx

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1. Do you agree with the principles for defining local plan areas?

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2. Do you agree with the proposed number of local plan areas?

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3. Do you agree that we should aim to reduce the number of local plan areas where there are existing arrangements for sharing resources between local authorities that have not yet been considered?

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4. Is this the appropriate approach to dealing with coastal flood risk management?

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5. Will these principles support a balanced flood risk management planning process?

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6. Have we correctly identified the purpose, role and membership for the National Advisory Group?

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7. Do you support the proposal for the temporary use of Area Advisory Groups as a means of engaging local stakeholders?

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8. Do you support the proposal for a programme of thematic workshops for SEPA, local authorities and other responsible authorities?

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9. Do you support the proposal for a joint communications strategy?

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10. Do you support the consultation activities highlighted in Table 7?