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Published October 2026

Draft Disability Action Plan 2026-2029: Rural Needs Impact Assessment

Section 3

Identifying the social and economic needs of persons in rural areas

3A. Has the public authority taken steps to identify the social and economic needs of people in rural areas that are relevant to the policy, strategy, plan or public service?

 No - go to Section 3E.

3B. Please indicate which of the following methods or information sources were used by the public authority to identify the social and economic needs of people in rural areas.

  • Published statistics       

3C. Please provide details of the methods and information sources used to identify the social and economic needs of people in rural areas including relevant dates, names of organisations, titles of publications, website references, details of surveys or consultations undertaken. 

Not applicable.

3D. Please provide details of the social and economic needs of people in rural areas which have been identified by the public authority.

 Not applicable.

3E. Please explain why no steps were taken by the public authority to identify the social and economic needs of people in rural areas.

 

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