Shetland Transport Strategy
Wider Reference Documents
A number of wider reference document are also referred to in the draft Transport Strategy. Links are provided below.
Legislation
The Stationery Office (2005), Transport (Scotland) Act 2005. TSO, Edinburgh.
Available at http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2005/20050012.htm
Scottish Executive Guidance
The Scottish Executive (2006), Scotland’s Transport Future: Guidance on Regional Transport Strategies. Scottish Executive, Edinburgh.
Available at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/03/06145237/0
The Scottish Executive (2005), Scotland’s Transport Future: Guidance on Local Transport Strategies. Scottish Executive, Edinburgh.
Available at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/03/20775/53775
National Transport Policy and Strategy
Scottish Executive (2004), Scotland’s Transport Future. Scottish Executive, Edinburgh.
Available at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2004/06/stfwp/0
Scottish Executive (2006), Scotland’s National Transport Strategy – A Consultation. Scottish Executive, Edinburgh.
Available at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/04/20084756/0
Scottish Executive (2006), Changing Our Ways: Scotland’s Climate Change Programme. Scottish Executive, Edinburgh.
Available at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/03/30091039/0
Relevant Shetland Reports
Shetland Islands Council (2005), The Case for a Regional Transport Partnership for Shetland. Shetland Islands Council, Lerwick.
Available at
http://www.shetland.gov.uk/transport/documents/CaseForATransportPartnership.pdf
E Perring (2006), Deprivation and Social Exclusion in Shetland. Shetland Islands Council, Lerwick. Available at http://www.shetland.gov.uk/communityplanning/SocialExclusion.asp
Wider Research
HIE Option Values Research into Rural / Lifeline Transport
JJ Laird, J. Nellthorp and P.J. Mackie (2004), Option Values, Business and Population Impacts in Transport Assessment: Scoping Study. Final Report by Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds for Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Inverness.
Available at http://www.hie.co.uk/transport-option-values-study.html
DfT Research into Transport related Climate Change
Hickman, R and Bannister, D (2006), Looking Over the Horizon – Visioning and Backcasting for UK Transport Policy. Department for Transport – Horizons Research Programme 2004/05, London. Available at http://www.rmd.dft.gov.uk/project.asp?intProjectID=11753
NMC Research into Ferries Used for Northern Isles Service
Details available from
http://www.northernmaritimecorridor.no/ir/public/openIndex/view/list_nmc.html?ARTICLE_ID=1116575227905&_exp=0