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Rural Affairs

The Rural Strategy 2004

The Strategy document has also been split into individual sections below, in case you should have any problems downloading it.

View the Rural Strategy 2004 Download in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format
Foreword Photo showing Farmland, Townend, Lake District
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Overview
Chapter 1 - Economic and Social Regeneration
Chapter 2 - Social Justice for All
Chapter 3 - Enhancing the Value of our Countryside
Chapter 4 - Summary of the Delivery Reforms
Annex A - A New Rural Definition Download PDF [Click to download Adobe Acrobat Reader] [138KB]
Annex B - Summary of Evidence Base Download PDF [Click to download Adobe Acrobat Reader] [130KB]
Annex C - Government's response to Lord Haskins' Recommendations and Implementation Plan Download PDF [Click to download Adobe Acrobat Reader] [72KB]
Annex D - Executive Summary of Rural Funding Streams Report Download PDF [Click to download Adobe Acrobat Reader] [47KB]
Annex E - Evaluation Framework Download PDF [Click to download Adobe Acrobat Reader] [51KB]

Copies of the Rural Strategy and fact sheets can be obtained from Defra publications. Telephone 08459 556000 or email defra@iforcegroup.com

Page last modified: 19 May, 2005
Page published: 21 July, 2004

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs