Throughout April and May 2009, six road shows were held across Scotland with the aim of raising awareness of:
- The contribution planning can make to sustainable economic growth,
- The legal framework within which planning will operate, and
- The central contributions that culture change can make.
The Scottish Government, Heads of Planning Scotland, key Agencies and representatives of the private sector presented to local authority chief executives and elected members as well as front line planning and agency staff.
The note of the events includes:
- An outline of the programme and attendance;
- Summaries of talks by the Chief Planner, Assistant Chief Planner, Heads of Planning Scotland, Agencies and the Private Sector.
Presentations
The following are presentations from the events:
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Q&A
The events provided an opportunity to discuss and ask questions of the new system. Q&A is available under the following three headings: