Islands Trust Council 2022/23 Budget Survey Results, 2022

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Results of Online Public Survey re DRAFT Islands Trust 2022/23 
Proposed Budget Survey 
 
Between January 21 and February 6, 2022, the public were invited to comment on the Islands Trust draft 
2022/23 budget through an online anonymous survey.  
 
The survey was completed by 1,256 members of the public and took, on average, 11 minutes to 
complete with a 64% estimated completion rate.  
 
So that some context is provided, below the full text of the survey has been included alongside the 
results, which also features the raw data of all responses submitted through the survey process.  
Where duplicate answers are provided, they were provided in different survey responses. 
 
 
Survey Introductory Text 
 
We Need Your Input! 
 
Thank you for taking the time to complete our Budget 2022/23 survey. We value your input. 
Before you start, there are some things you need to know: 
All correspondence and survey results on the draft budget are shared with Islands Trust’s 
Financial Planning Committee. Financial Planning Committee considers public input when 
developing their budget recommendations to Islands Trust Council. Trust Council will also see 
all correspondence and survey results. If you would like to learn more about Islands Trust and 
its activities and accomplishments to date, consider reviewing our Annual Reports. Please be 
advised that the proposed budget numbers are draft only, and are subject to change before 
final approval by Trust Council at its next quarterly meeting from March 8–10, 2022. 
 
Budget Webinar:  
January 27, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. 
Before you complete the survey you may wish to attend the webinar to hear an overview and 
ask questions. Participants are encouraged to submit questions in advance to 
budget@islandstrust.bc.ca. 
Please register in advance. The webinar will be recorded and will be available on our website 
after the event. 
Please subscribe for Events and Education updates via our website to get webinar updates. 
 
Survey Closes:  
Sunday, February 6th, 11:59 p.m. 
 

Survey logistics: 
The estimated time to read and complete the survey is 10 minutes. 
Questions with an * at the beginning require an answer.  
 
Anonymous Survey and Personal Information: 
When you complete the survey you are anonymous. 
 
Survey results, and any other input we get about Budget 2022/23, may be shared publicly at 
Islands Trust meetings, on our website, through social media, or in our publications or 
documents. 
 
Any personal information gathered through this survey is subject to the Freedom of Information 
and Protection of Privacy Act. Enquiries about the collection or use of information in this survey 
can be directed to the Islands Trust’s Legislative Services Manager at 250.405.5188.  
 
The Islands Trust will not collect, use, or disclose personal information using this SurveyMonkey 
survey. Please be aware, however, that IP addresses are collected by SurveyMonkey itself. 
 
There can be only one survey response per computer. 

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