Public Responses to Consultation Paper Forestry in NI 2002

The Forest Service issued a consultation document entitled ‘Forestry in Northern Ireland’ in June 2002 aimed at informing a review of forestry policy in Northern Ireland. The consultation was formally launched to a group of MLAs and representatives of the public, private and voluntary sectors by the Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Brid Rodgers, in a ceremony in the grounds of Stormont Estate.

Individuals and organisations were also invited to provide written responses to the consultation which ended on 23 September 2002.

All of the responses received are available on this site and for ease of reference have been broken down into sections: