Scottish Government

ISBN 978 0 7559 1998 7 (Web only publication)

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Contents

1. Introduction

2. Background

3. Sources of Information/Consultation Methods
3.1 Development of Proposals
3.1.1 Stakeholder Engagement
3.1.2 Scientific Evaluation
3.2 Public Consultation
3.2.1 Consultation Document
3.2.2 Consultation Events
3.3 Post-Consultation: Analysis and Development of Proposals
3.3.1 Analysis of Responses and Events
3.3.2 Sector Focus Meetings

4. Comment

5. Overview of Decisions Taken on Proposals

6. Scottish Government response - question by question

7. Next steps