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Every council that is responsible for public rights of way must have a Rights of Way Improvement Plan which sets out how public rights of way meet the needs of the public now and in the future.

Surrey County Council have published a ‘Surrey Rights of Way Improvement Plan’, Consultation Draft for comment. This would be the third version of the Plan, the last version of the Plan being adopted in 2014. The consultation on the draft Plan closes 9th February 2025.

The consultation document is split into 11 objectives. Proposed comments on the consultation are attached at Appendix 1.

The Committee unanimously resolved to:

(1)          Note the contents of the consultation.

(2)          Approve the draft response (attached at Appendix 1 of the report).

The Committee received a report providing Surrey County Council’s ‘Surrey Rights of Way Improvement Plan’ draft consultation and providing proposed comments on the consultation.

Following consideration, the Committee unanimously resolved to:

(1)          Note the contents of the consultation.

(2)          Approve the draft response (attached at Appendix 1 of the report).