An online survey, which ran from 09 June until 30 September 2021, received 50 responses and enabled respondents to provide their view on the vision, outcomes, priorities and cross-cutting themes.

Almost 7 out of 10 people agreed or strongly agreed with the current vision. Respondents also agreed that our outcomes are broadly correct (ranging from 53% to 72%). However, given the written comments, it would appear that some people based their opinion on how well they felt Belfast was meeting these outcomes as opposed to their relevance.

Respondents were further supportive of the proposed priority themes with high levels of agreement (ranging between 72% and 87%) that these themes should be the areas of focus for community planning over the period 2022-26. The chart below depicts the percentage of respondents who either agreed or disagreed with these priorities.

Analysing the strength of opinion, the following priorities attracted the highest levels of agreement included Health Inequalities, Economic Recovery and Employability and Skills. Detailed feedback is included in the below summary report.

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