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48. Please tell us about any potential impacts, either positive or negative, you feel any of the ideas in this consultation may have on the environment? Groups Response No Response Individual 13 29% 32 71% Community councils and their local networks 28 47% 31 53% Other community organisations and their 20 50% 20 50% representative bodies Third sector/equality organisations and their 9 18% 41 82% representative bodies Other 6 25% 18 75% Representative body for professionals 7 35% 13 65% Local authorities and their representative 17 65% 9 35% bodies Executive agencies, NDPBs, other statutory 9 45% 11 55% organisations & NHS Community planning partnership 8 80% 2 20% Private sector organisations and their 1 11% 8 89% representative bodies RSLs and their representative bodies 1 14% 6 86% Total 119 38% 191 62% 49. Please tell us about any potential economic or regulatory impacts, either positive or negative, you feel any of the proposals in this consultation may have? Groups Response No Response Individual 14 31% 31 69% Community councils and their local networks 29 49% 30 51% Other community organisations and their 18 45% 22 55% representative bodies Third sector/equality organisations and their 10 20% 40 80% representative bodies Other 5 21% 19 79% Representative body for professionals 3 15% 17 85% Local authorities and their representative 16 62% 10 38% bodies Executive agencies, NDPBs, other statutory 7 35% 13 65% organisations & NHS Community planning partnership 7 70% 3 30% Private sector organisations and their 2 22% 7 78% representative bodies RSLs and their representative bodies 2 29% 5 71% Total 113 36% 197 64% 169
Easy Read Questionnaire 1. What does the word ‘community’ mean to you? Groups Response No Response Individual 63 95% 3 5% Community councils and their local networks 28 100% 0 0% Other community organisations and their representative bodies 21 95% 1 5% Third sector/equality organisations and their representative bodies 10 91% 1 9% Other 7 78% 2 22% Representative body for professionals 1 100% 0 0% Total 130 95% 7 5% 2. Can you tell us something about your community? Groups Response No Response Individual 62 94% 4 6% Community councils and their local networks 28 100% 0 0% Other community organisations and their representative bodies 21 95% 1 5% Third sector/equality organisations and their representative bodies 10 91% 1 9% Other 7 78% 2 22% Representative body for professionals 0 0% 1 100% Total 128 93% 9 7% 3. How can community councils do more to help local people have their say about how local services are run or managed? Groups Response No Response Individual 61 92% 5 8% Community councils and their local networks 28 100% 0 0% Other community organisations and their representative bodies 21 95% 1 5% Third sector/equality organisations and their representative bodies 10 91% 1 9% Other 7 78% 2 22% Representative body for professionals 1 100% 0 0% Total 128 93% 9 7% 4. Do you have any ideas about how to make it easier for community organisations to help run or manage local services? 170
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CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INTRO
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While many public bodies engaged in
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Audit Scotland indicated that commu
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However, a majority felt that commo
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1. INTRODUCTION About this report 1
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2. OVERVIEW OF RESPONSES Introducti
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Table 2.2: Consultation Analysis Th
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“The first step is communication;
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3.8 Respondents made a number of su
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“In our experience, community eng
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Theme 2: Overarching Duty to Engage
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3.26 Others reflected that although
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3.34 The number of respondents who
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3.44 NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
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3.48 A number of community councils
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“Their constitution makes it diff
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3.64 Views from respondents on the
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3.69 The Society of Local Authority
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3.78 Others felt that there might e
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3.87 The numbers expressing opposit
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Theme 6: Community Engagement Plans
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3.103 Respondents were also asked a
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“Whilst participation is covered
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3.118 One respondent questioned whe
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3.128 The numbers expressing opposi
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Theme 10: Community Service Deliver
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3.149 Some respondents suggested th
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Theme 11: Community Directed Spendi
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“There requires to be a balance b
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3.175 Engagement’ was also discus
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“There are key buildings and piec
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4.12 Other respondents concentrated
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4.18 The Community Woodland Associa
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4.26 Some respondents suggested tha
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4.32 This approach was backed by De
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Theme 15: Common Good This theme co
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4.49 Reasons put forward by those i
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4.58 Some respondents suggested tha
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“Our understanding is that common
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4.67 Very few respondents argued ag
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“A single point of contact would
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Theme 17: Allotments This theme cov
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Theme 18: Definitions for Part 2 Th
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5.4 Another more fundamental qualif
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“Only assets which are not requir
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5.17 Several respondents from commu
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“Unless this is done, councils an
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Theme 21: Dangerous and Defective B
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Theme 22: Compulsory Purchase This
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“We believe that a “right to re
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5.56 The wording of this question c
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5.65 It was also suggested that the
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5.71 The vast majority of those who
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“Councils will be challenged on j
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5.88 One local authority again made
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Theme 25: Assessing Impact This the
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“Community gardens and allotments
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APPENDIX ONE: LIST OF RESPONDENTS T
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Other community organisations and t
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Page 133 and 134: Theme: Third Sector 9. How can the
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