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Planning Aid for Scotland is a charity that was established in 1993 to provide people across Scotland with information and support to engage in the planning system. Its mission states:''"Planning Aid for Scotland works with you to shape Scotland's future, providing support and information when you need it."'' The charity's aim is to provide independent advice, information, training and support on planning and related environmental matters for citizens and community groups across Scotland. Most information and training is delivered free of charge to the public. The organisation has three main strands of activity. *providing community groups and the public with advice and information, through a website, leaflets and free professional advice on specific cases. *training for local community groups on how to get more involved in planning, particularly in development plan reviews. *action-related research to support greater community involvement in planning and build bridges between different stakeholders in the planning system. At the heart of Planning Aid for Scotland are about 300 volunteers, most of whom are professionally qualified planners. The organisation is a charitable company limited by guarantee, and is governed by a Board of Directors chaired by Ian Angus. Each Director is also a volunteer. The organisation has a core of paid staff led by Petra Biberbach, Chief Executive. Funding comes from the Scottish Government, local authorities, the Friends of Planning Aid for Scotland, and a mixture of other grants and donations. Planning Aid for Scotland is one of a network of Planning Aid organisations that cover the whole of the UK. ==External links== *(Planning Aid for Scotland ) *(Royal Town Planning Institute and Planning Aid ) *(Scottish Government, Planning Division ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Planning Aid for Scotland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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