Scottish Government

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Contents

Covering Letter and Response Form

Online Response Form

FOREWORD

PART 1: PURPOSE
INTRODUCTION
Freedom of Information
Strategic Context
Setting up Rural Development Programmes

PART 2: CONTENT OF THE SCOTLAND RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2007-13
Less Favoured Area Support Scheme
Land Management Contracts (including Forestry)
LEADER
Rural Development Frameworks

PART 3: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SCOTLAND RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2007-13
A regional perspective
Advisory network
Applications
Finance
Co-ordination with other funding streams
Monitoring and evaluation
Publicity
Equality and discrimination

QUESTIONS

ANNEXES

A:Rural Development Measures under the Rural Development Regulation (1698/2005)
B:Content of a Rural Development Programme
C:Objectives for Land Management Contracts
D:Proposed Types of Measures for Land Management Contracts
E:Proposed List of Individual Tier 2 and Tier 3 Measures for LMCs
F:Existing Schemes funded by SEERAD, Forestry Commission Scotland and Scottish Natural Heritage
G:Standard Capital Items
H:List of Common Baseline, Output, Result And Impact Indicators