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Regional Development Strategy for Gozo - 2021-2030

CLOSED CONSULTATION  

  
Mur għall-verżjoni bil-Malti​
 

​From: Ministry for Gozo 
(Gozo Regional Development Authority - GRDA)
Published: 11 July 2021
Running till: 31 August 2021
​Last Updated: 15 October 2021



1.        Background
 
The Gozo Regional Development Authority (GRDA) is launching a public consultation process to draw up the Gozo Regional Development Strategy. This strategy, covering 2021-2030 period, will focus on 8 priority areas that the Authority has earmarked as being crucial for the socio-economic development of Gozo.​


2.        Consultation Questions

      1. Do you agree with the high-level vision being proposed by the Gozo Regional Development Authority? 
      2. Does this strategy need to give additional weight to any particular area beside the 8 priority areas already mentioned? 
      3. What additional measures can be added to the ones listed in the consultation document?
      4. Do you agree with the concept that standards of living do not depend exclusively on income? What other factors should be considered? 
      5. Do you think there is a trade-off between economic growth and conservation of the natural environment? If so, what weight should be given to the natural environment vis-à-vis the economy? 
      6. In what ways can fiscal incentives be used to attract more business in Gozo? 
      7. How can Gozo benefit from an environment which is conductive to Research & Innovation? 
      8. How can we diversify the Gozitan economy? What other economic niches should be targeted?
      9. What are your views of the link between social development, inclusivity, and the changing social fabric of Gozo?
      10. Do you see a bigger role of Culture, History and Arts in Gozo?
      11. How can Gozo overcome the challenge of having inherent natural limitations? 
      12. How much do you value connectivity with the main Island? 
      13. Do you agree with the proposed methodology for prioritisation of measures? 
      14. What are your views about the further involvement of the private sector in the implementation of specific measures?


4.        Submission of input
​ 
Submissions were sent in through the following channels:
By email:      consultations.grda@grda.mt

By post:      204, Gozo Innovation Hub
                  Triq il-Pitkalija
                  Xewkija, XWK 3000
                  Gozo

Submissions were received by 31 August 2021.
We thank you for your input.

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