Scotland Policy Conferences

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Implementing planning reform - funding, coordination and further steps for policy

November 2018


Price: £95 PLUS VAT
Format: DOWNLOADABLE PDF


This seminar brought together policymakers with key stakeholders to discuss the implementation of reforms to Scotland’s planning framework within the Planning Bill and their potential impact on the delivery of infrastructure projects.


Attendees also examined what further action might be taken to create the infrastructure first planning system, with in depth discussion focusing on proposals to strengthen the National Planning Framework and replace Strategic Development Plans with a wider form of regional partnership working.


Delegates also focused on the challenges for better aligning community and spatial planning and discussed the next steps for funding infrastructure.



This pack includes

  • Dropbox video recording of the conference
  • PDF transcript of the discussion, including all speaker remarks and Q&A
  • PDFs of speakers' slide material (subject to permission)
  • PDFs of the delegate pack, including speaker biographies and attendee list
  • PDFs of delegate articles