Implementing the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019- Secondary Legislation and Guidance
- Maintain an audit of each local authorities intentions under the transitional arrangements.
- Collaborate with the Scottish Government on the development of Regional Spatial Strategy, Local Development Plan, Local Place Plans regulations and Effective Community Engagement guidance.
NPF4 & SPP
- Collaborate with the Scottish Government on input into NPF4 and response to the draft NPF4 in conjunction with the wider HOPS groups.
Public Health Reform
- Working with the IS on feeding public health into NPF4.
Housing Policy
- Collaborating with the Scottish Government and Homes for Scotland through input on the Housing Advisory Panel.
- Continue to promote ‘Creating Great Places’.
- Respond to consultations.
Digital Transformation
- Collaborating with the Digital Planning Team at the Scottish Government on their digital planning strategy.
- Supporting the development of new approaches either through consistency across authorities and sharing good practice.
Updated 18/07/2022
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