Red tape threatens forestry sector, says expert
Miserable communications and project management within the Department of Agriculture has ended in difficulties within the forestry sector, according to a number one expert who has devised a thought to clear a backlog of licence applications.
A new thought titled 'Venture Woodland' will tackle the implementation of a fluctuate of measures to bustle up the issuing of licences for felling bushes and planting new ones.
There used to be finest 2,488 hectares of forestry planted closing 300 and sixty five days, successfully in need of the Authorities's get target of 8,000 hectares.
The creator of the thought, the dilapidated CEO of Scottish Forestry Jo O'Hara, described delays in processing felling licences closing summer as "a beefy blown crisis which threatens the continuing operation of the ...