National park consultation

Department	Infrastructure and Environment
Start date	06/02/2009
End date	10/03/2009
Type of consultation	Other
Deadline for comments	01/01/0001

About the consultation

Responses to the Island plan review green paper showed strong support for a national park on the west coast of Jersey.

This consultation is now closed for comments.

You can download the response document to the national park consultation, which concludes that:

there is significant support for a national park
most organisations and individuals who contributed to the consultation saw benefits to themselves and / or to the Island
there is consistency about what special qualities should be considered within a national park
there is no clear consensus around the boundary of the national park
there is a need to better define what the purposes a national park for Jersey would be and to address uncertainty, conflicted areas and the reservations of the undecided
there is likely to be a need for more information to be gathered to address the above