HOPS Committees

Executive Committee

Chair – Ian Aikman, Scottish Borders Council

Senior Vice Chair – Pamela Clifford, West Dunbartonshire Council

Junior Vice Chair – Christina Cox, South Ayrshire Council

Members

  • Beverly Smith (Moray Council)
  • David Suttie (Dumfries & Galloway Council)
  • David Givan (City of Edinburgh Council)
  • Stuart Mearns (Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority)
  • Gordon Laing (North Lanarkshire Council)
  • Iain McDairmid (Shetland Islands Council)
  • Pamela Clifford (West Dunbartonshire Council)
  • Lorna Bowden (North Lanarkshire)
  • David Mudie (Highland Council)
  • Dafydd Jones (Highland Council)
  • Sarah Shaw (Glasgow City Council)
  • Paul Macari (Aberdeenshire Council)
  • Fraser Carlin (South Lanarkshire Council)

Co-opted Members – RTPI Scotland, Irene Beautyman (Improvement Service), and Robert Nicoll/Calum Lindsay (COSLA).


Development Management

Chair – Beverly Smith, Moray Council (pictured)

Vice Chair – Dafydd Jones, Highland Council

Members

Members –  representatives from all planning authorities

Co-opted members – Scottish Government Planning & Architecture


Development Planning

Chair – Gordon Laing, North Lanarkshire Council

Vice Chair – Karen Purves, East Ayrshire 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 – Sarah Shaw, Glasgow City 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, The Highland Council (pictured)

Vice Chair – Ian Aikman, Scottish Borders 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 18/09/2023

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