Executive Committee
Chair – Christina Cox, South Ayrshire Council
Senior Vice Chair – Paul Macari, Aberdeenshire Council
Junior Vice Chair – Sarah Shaw, Glasgow City Council
Members
- Deborah Armstrong (Scottish Borders Council)
- David Suttie (Dumfries & Galloway Council)
- David Givan (City of Edinburgh Council)
- David Love (Renfrewshire Council)
- Pamela Clifford (East Ayrshire Council)
- Iain McDairmid (Shetland Islands Council)
- Kevin Treadwell (Fife Council)
- Neale McIllvanney (Inverclyde Council)
- Gavin Barr (Orkney Islands Council)
- David Mudie (Highland Council)
- Dafydd Jones (Highland Council)
- Sarah Shaw (Glasgow City Council)
- Ross Nimmo (Glasgow City Region)
- Fraser Carlin (South Lanarkshire Council)
Co-opted Members – Caroline Brown (RTPI Scotland), Irene Beautyman (Improvement Service), and Robert Nicol and Calum Lindsay (COSLA).
Development Management
Co-Chair – Dafydd Jones, Highland Council
Co-Chair – Kevin Treadwell, Fife Council
Members
Members – representatives from all planning authorities
Co-opted members – Scottish Government Planning & Architecture
Development Planning
Chair – Deborah Armstrong, Scottish Borders Council
Senior Vice Chair – Michael Mulgrew, West Dunbartonshire Council
Members
Members – representatives from all planning authorities
Co-opted members – Scottish Government Planning & Architecture
Performance and Practice
Chair – Fraser Carlin, South Lanarkshire Council
Vice Chair – Richard Broadley, Falkirk Council
Members
Members – Opt in membership from planning authorities
Co-opted members – Scottish Government Planning & Architecture, RTPI Scotland, COSLA, and the Improvement Service
Climate Change, Energy and Resources
Chair – David Mudie, Highland Council
Vice Chair – Craig Iles, South Ayrshire Council
Members
Members – Opt in membership from planning authorities
Co-opted members – Scottish Government Planning & Architecture, Scottish Government Energy & Consents Unit, Scottish Government Marine Planning, Scottish Natural Heritage, Scottish Water, Historic Environment Scotland, Forestry and Land Scotland, and the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
Updated 22/6/2025
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