Countryside Code Stakeholder Survey 2025 - Page 1 of 5 - Natural Resources Wales Citizen Space

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You and the Code

The following questions will help us to understand the sample for the survey and also capture the contact details of any stakeholders that may have been forwarded this survey. All names and contact details will be removed from any analysis and will not be shared with third parties. You can leave your name, email address and organisation fields blank if you would prefer to submit anonymously.

1. What is your name?

2. What is your email address?

3. If you have provided an email address are you happy to be added to the Countryside Code mailing list?

Yes No

4. Where are you based?

Wales England Represent both Wales and England Other

5. Are you responding as...

an individual? a representative of an organisation or group?

Which organisation or group are you representing?

6. We would like to know a little more about your particular interest(s) in the Countryside Code. Are you interested in the Code as... 

a farmer / farming representative (including farm advisors and land agents) a land owner / land manager a member of the public - visitor to rural / coastal areas a member of the public - visitor to urban greenspaces a representative of a specific kind of user group someone who has promoted, or wishes to promote, the Code a representative of your community a professional working in the environment sector an employee of Natural England (NE) an employee of Natural Resources Wales (NRW) a professional working in local or national government, or for a non-departmental public body that isn't NE or NRW an academic other (please specify)

7. Prior to this survey, did you know that Natural England and Natural Resources Wales have a statutory duty to:

8. How aware are you of the Countryside Code?

The Countryside Code The Countryside Code

Campaign website: The Countryside Code - National Trails

The Code in England: The Countryside Code - GOV.UK

The Code in Wales: Natural Resources Wales / The Countryside Code Family

I was not aware of the Countryside Code before taking this survey [please go to question 10] I was aware of the Code before taking this survey, but I have not read it I was aware of the Code and have read it at least once before taking this survey

9. How did you become aware of the Code? (please select all that apply)

internet search Natural England (NE) social media Natural Resources Wales (NRW) social media Countryside Code social media other social media by letter, email or mailshot from NE / NRW through direct contact with NE / NRW staff (e.g. via a meeting or phone call) through your contacts / networks other (please specify)