The Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 states that planning authorities must prepare a report on their performance on an annual basis. We have been piloting the new approach over 2024/25. Below are the reports from the first 10 planning authorities to go through the process.
Aberdeen City
Aberdeenshire
Cairngorms
Dumfries and Galloway
East Ayrshire
East Dunbartonshire
East Lothian
East Renfrewshire
Edinburgh
Fife
Glasgow
Highland
Inverclyde
Loch Lomond and the Trossachs
- Loch Lomond and the Trossachs Performance Assessment
- Loch Lomond and the Trossachs Improvement Action Plan
Moray
North Lanarkshire
Orkney Islands
Renfrewshire
Scottish Borders
South Lanarkshire
Stirling
Western Isles
Craig McLaren
National Planning Improvement Champion
Susan Rintoul
Improvement Lead
Contact the National Planning Improvement team on NPI@improvementservice.org.uk.
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Access to Expertise Programme
The Access to Expertise programme works closely with planning authorities to help them obtain the skills and expertise that they need to work effectively and efficiently.
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Learning Programme
The Learning and Knowledge Exchange programme aims to support planning authorities and the organisations they work with to improve their understanding of priority issues they face.