Petition Discussions

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Petition ID Commenter Date Comment
3271 Barbara Atkinson 2019-06-14T22:13:13.483 I have visited Mull & Iona fir 13 + years .\r\nThis scheme would impact on the whine community of both islanders and...
3271 Karen Bass 2019-06-14T22:16:10.17 Having lived on Iona for 4 years I am concerned of the hardship this will bring to many, possibly cutting off transpo...
3271 Iain Wardhaugh 2019-06-14T22:46:41.643 Find the money elsewhere
3271 Alexander Macaulay 2019-06-14T23:05:52.507 An Island tax. We go on a ferry from Craignure. What choice do we have. The councillors involved must be identified a...
3271 Tim Dawson 2019-06-14T23:36:24.463 These charges will make life really difficult for islanders, particularly those going off island for several days. Ma...
3271 Linda Dawson 2019-06-14T23:38:26.417 This is going to hit islanders hard, particularly those needing long term parking at Craignure and Fionnphort.
3271 Susan Batty 2019-06-14T23:54:33.62 I holiday on Mull & support the ferries, local shops, pubs & cafes please don't drive the tourists away as this would...
3271 Morven MacLean 2019-06-15T01:22:01.583 Its ridiculous, our town will not cope!
3271 Denise Regan 2019-06-15T02:51:12.767 I find Argyll and Bute council a disgrace to be the cause of destroying people's businesses whom have worked for yea...
3271 Kathryn Maccallum 2019-06-15T07:50:00.777 These are islands whose economy is dependent on Tourism . With Calmac struggling due to an elderly fleet and now char...
3271 Val slaven 2019-06-15T08:22:11.537 Life line for the islanders snd to the economy. Locals should have petmits especially when working and vital supplies...
3271 Angus Stewart 2019-06-15T08:26:05.257 An ill-considered ransom operation that will exasperate our problems.
3271 Ruth Harvey 2019-06-15T08:37:35.523 Please reconsider these proposals which appear discriminatory and could have an intensely detrimental affect on islan...
3271 Brian Jones 2019-06-15T09:34:58.453 I am a resident of Mull and feel that the Scottish Government will have let their citizens down if this is not addres...
3271 Andrew Tomison 2019-06-15T10:16:31.82 This charge overnight will make a day trip on foot to oban for most of us 3 times as expensive and no doubt in thd s...
3271 John Wilshire 2019-06-15T10:54:37.647 How on Earth are we as pensioners expected to pay to park our car at Craignure when goig to Oban for Hospital appoint...
3271 Julia Jeffree 2019-06-15T11:17:25.217 £9 a day is extortionate and will cause real difficulties for people who choose to cross on ferries as a foot passeng...
3271 Tracey Campbell 2019-06-15T17:22:09.247 Disgusting behaviour from Argyll and Bute Council it should be thrown out life is hard enough on the islands
3271 Helen Stace 2019-06-15T19:15:09.187 The islanders of Mull and Iona have presented copious evidence re how bad this is for the islands and it has been tot...
3271 Kirsty Blackhall 2019-06-15T20:09:28.317 As a resident of an island i can safely say that it would be a disaster for all islanders to have to pay for parking ...
3271 Mrs Wendy Lloyd 2019-06-15T20:12:15.55 As someone who works from home but has to travel on and off the island for work quite a bit this will seriously restr...
3271 Shelagh Reade 2019-06-15T20:12:54.487 Island life.. it is different to Mainland living and Argyll and Bute Council should know this. Will be detrimental to...
3271 Shona Stirling 2019-06-15T21:51:05.193 Totally ridiculous idea ,will cause more problems than it will solve !
3271 Sally Clegg 2019-06-15T22:21:09.637 Not only will the parking charges deter tourists but they will seriously affect locals. The plan is ill considered an...
3271 Moira MacGilp Westland 2019-06-15T23:19:16.287 please help us to prevent these unfair charges being imposed on us by A&B council who have not listened to our object...
3271 Iain Mackenzie 2019-06-16T11:21:57.247 As volunteer it worries me that we will struggal to get our vehicals parked if we get a call out! We already struggal...
3271 Susan Spreckley 2019-06-16T12:01:31.033 Island life has its difficulties and sadly the council seems to be hell bent making life even more difficult. I fail ...
3271 Sally Miller 2019-06-16T14:45:07.033 introducing these charges will significantly affect both locals and tourists in a detrimental manner
3271 Ronald Ferguson 2019-06-16T15:49:19.11 Support for lifeline services is crucial for island communities.
3271 Eileen Bright 2019-06-16T18:17:55.047 As regular tourists to the island I expect. To pay for parking. However I think it is so wrong to expect people who l...
3271 Deborah Harper 2019-06-17T08:35:11.543 We are regular visitors who have a property on the island, we support the community fully and think these charges are...
3271 Mary Corbett 2019-06-17T10:00:18.103 Parking charges will have a massive impact on our fragile island communities. People trying to survive on lower inco...
3271 Sheila Mcrae 2019-06-17T11:35:59.997 The charges at the car park at Fionnphort are unfair as visitors must park there as they cannot take them on the ferry
3271 steve davies 2019-06-17T12:00:56.187 I have to go off island a lot to attend appointments and on many occasion stay overnight and the parking cost would b...
3271 Ruth Cameron 2019-06-17T13:58:25.063 I am a native of Mull and Just because I do not live there anymore I want to support the ones that do ,as I know thin...
3271 ANNMARIE WELLS 2019-06-17T13:58:45.093 My family live on Mull and will have a detrimental affect on their lives.This charge is an outrageous tax on the peop...
3271 Ruth Cameron 2019-06-17T14:16:20.8 As a native of Mull i know the impact this will have on the island and the people that live there messing with there ...
3271 Laura wood 2019-06-17T14:26:27.24 Does the government not get that the more they charge for parking and fairs the less people will come visit leading t...
3271 Stan MacMillan 2019-06-17T14:41:10.867 These suggestions appear to take no account of the needs and situation of those who live and work on the islands, nor...
3271 Jacqueline Daly 2019-06-17T14:41:53.677 Disgusting behaviour of the Argyll and Bite councillor s Living on Mill is already a lot more expensive than the main...
3271 Christian Maclean 2019-06-17T20:24:59.337 Travelling to Iona by public transport us impossible for most people in the Highlands. I live relatively close to Inv...
3271 Elspeth MacArthur 2019-06-17T20:25:28.99 As a grand daughter of Iona I appreciate, and strongly support, the need for the islanders to be able to sustain thei...
3271 Ann Evans 2019-06-17T20:52:08.45 It is already more expensive and more difficult when living on an island and any hospital appointments etc will mean ...
3271 Hylda Marsh 2019-06-18T08:14:38.023 We have a shop at on the Main st with 3 staff who all drive and live out of town.
3271 Steve Hankinson 2019-06-18T09:24:16.067 These extra charges can have a drastic negative effect on visitors and the community. We need to show a welcome not a...
3271 Karen Howden 2019-06-18T13:14:11.58 Detrimental to local trades and businesses, including day trippers. Further increases costs for locals to live on an ...
3271 Helen Dewar 2019-06-18T15:46:25.043 A sure fire way to ensure the island population dies off in record time.\r\nYet another reason for young people with ...
3271 Stuart Davidson 2019-06-18T18:05:02.76 A total lack of consideration by the council in terms of Islander Impacts that demonstrates why the Islands (Scotland...
3271 Jo Holland 2019-06-18T22:32:21.26 This is an ill-conceived idea and will bring much harm to so many people who depend on tourists for a living.
3271 Kirsty Fisher 2019-06-19T00:12:18.067 Ridiculous!