National Islands Plan - Targeted action to support Scotland's islands

New National Islands Plan Sets Out Housing and Connectivity Drive

Island communities are set to see targeted action on housing, healthcare and economic growth under the Scottish Government’s second National Islands Plan, launched during a visit to Orkney and Shetland. The refreshed plan outlines commitments across seven key themes aimed at increasing the number of people living and working on Scotland’s islands. Among the priorities are delivering more affordable homes, improving access to childcare and explor…

National Islands Plan - Targeted action to support Scotland's islands

Island communities are set to benefit from a new plan to improve housing and healthcare, alongside efforts to grow the economy and increase the number of people living on Scotland's islands.   The second National Islands Plan will deliver targeted actions across seven key themes, including committing to delivering more affordable homes, improving access to childcare and exploring permanent transport links - specifically bridges and tunnels to im…