RTPI Scotland responds to policy consultations from Scottish Government, agencies and other organisations and publishes briefing papers to take forward thinking on planning issues.
RTPI Scotland has published the following policy papers:
2013
March
Written evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Local Government and Regeneration Committee on its Inquiry into the Delivery of Regeneration in Scotland
Submission to VisitScotland on its draft National Tourism Development Plan
February
Written Evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Local Government and Regeneration Committee
January
Submission to Scottish Government on its consultation on the 3rd National Planning Framework
Briefing Paper sent to MSPs for the debate in Parliament on Planning Reform, Next Steps held on 15 January 2013
Submission to Scottish Government's Land Reform Review Group's call for evidence
Submission to Scottish Government on its Call for Ideas on Priorities for Change in the revised Scottish Planning Policy
2012
December
Briefing Paper setting out RTPI Scotland's response to announcements made by Scottish Government on resourcing the planning system, on performance and on changes to aspects of the planning system
November
Submission to Scottish Government on its consultation paper on the proposed Procurement Reform Bill
October
Submission to Scottish Government on its pre-Bill consultation document
Submission to Scottish Government on its consultation document.
Submission to the Scottish Parliament's Local Government and Regeneration Committee on Scottish Government's draft Budget for 2013/14, and specifically issues for regeneration
September
Submission to Scottish Government consultation on the Community Empowerment and Renewal Bill
Briefing sent to MSPs in advance of the Parliamentary debate on the Community Empowerment and Renewal Bill on 12 September
Submission to Scottish Government on its consultatiion on a Policy on Architecture and Placemaking for Scotland
Submission to Scottish Government on its consultation on a Scottish Land and Buildings Transaction Tax
Submission to Scottish Government on its consultation document on the future of the Right to Buy in Scotland
July
Submisssion to Scottish Government on the content and process for developing National Planning Framework 3
June
Briefing Paper outlining the planning system's role in helping achieve Scottish Government's renewables targets
Response to Scottish Government Planning Reform Consultation
Response to Scottish Government Planning Reform Consultation
Response to Scottish Government Planning Reform Consultation
Response to Scottish Government Planning Reform Consultation
Response to Scottish Government Planning Reform Consultation
May
Evidence to Scottish Parliament Local Government and Regeneration Committee.
April
Response to the Scottish Government consultation paper.
Response to the Scottish Government consultation paper.
March
Briefing Paper setting out RTPI Scotland's response to the Ministerial Statement .
Response to the Scottish Government consultation paper.
Response to Scottish Government consultation paper.
February
Letter to Scottish Government setting out key points that should be taken forward through the Bill process.
Written evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Local Government and Regeneration Committee's Inquiry on Public Sector Reform and Local Government.
Response to Scottish Governments draft code of conduct for property factors.
Written evidence to the Scottish Parliament Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee's inquiry on the Scottish Government's renewables targets.
Response to Transport Scotlands consultation.
January
Response to Scottish Government Consultation on Proposals for Legislation.