Partnership Plan
The National Park Partnership Plan sets out how all those with a responsibility for the National Park will coordinate their work to tackle the most important issues.
On 14 October we opened consultation on the draft Partnership Plan 2027 - 32. This consultation will be open until 13 January 2027.
Broadly the Partnership Plan shapes the priorities of the National Park. It also:
- Sets out the vision and overarching strategy for managing the National Park.
- Guides the work of all public bodies and other partners to deliver the aims of the National Park.
- Provides the strategic context for the Local Development Plan.
- Is the Strategic Regional Land Use Framework and Regional Spatial Strategy for the National Park.
- Is the Economic and Sustainable Tourism Strategy for the National Park.
View the Partnership Plan 2022 - 27 document
This document contains the Cairngorms National Park Partnership Plan for 2022-2027, outlining how stakeholders will work together to address key issues in the National Park. The plan has three main sections: nature, people, and place. The plan also includes information on the wider policy landscape, Cairngorms 2030, complementary strategies, how the plan will be delivered and a list of organisations and groups involved in the National Park. The plan's long-term vision is to create an outstanding National Park that is enjoyed and valued by everyone, where nature and people thrive together.
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This document contains the Cairngorms National Park Partnership Plan for 2022-2027, which outlines how the Cairngorms National Park Authority and its partners will work together to address important issues such as the climate and nature emergencies, housing, transport, and tourism. The plan focuses on a carbon-negative and biodiversity-rich National Park that will provide communities a place to thrive, underpinned by a wellbeing economy that works for all of Scotland. The document also highlights the importance of the National Park in achieving net zero and how it will trial solutions for issues facing Scotland. The plan includes actions regarding ecological restoration, woodland expansion, peatland restoration, deer management, moorland management, green investment and various other projects to meet the goal of making the park sustainable for nature, people and future generations to enjoy.
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Supporting documents
This document contains the Strategic Environmental Assessment Environmental Report for the Cairngorms National Park Partnership Plan from 2022. It includes a cover note, table of contents, non-technical summary, context for the report, the current state of the environment, the environmental assessment, and information on monitoring and next steps. The report also contains annexes with plans, programs, strategies, environmental assessment tables, baseline environmental data, population data analysis information, a monitoring measures table, a Habitats Regulations Appraisal (HRA), and consultee comments on the draft Environmental Report. The Environmental Report assesses the potential environmental effects of the National Park Partnership Plan (NPPP) for the Cairngorms National Park from 2022 to 2027.
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Draft National Park Partnership Plan 2027 - 32 consultation
Take part in the online consultation which runs until 13 January 2027.