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National planning lessons for the future

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Scottish Planning and Environmental Law ; (120) 20 April 2007, 32-33(2)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the modernisation in the Scottish land use planning system. Provides an overview, noting its bureaucratic civil service model. Discusses some recent research arguing that Scotland lacks an overall strategic framework. Describes the Irish National Development Plan, and considers this as a possible model for Scotland. Concludes that the Irish system has put infrastructure in place so that planning ceases to be politically driven.

Discusses the modernisation in the Scottish land use planning system. Provides an overview, noting its bureaucratic civil service model. Discusses some recent research arguing that Scotland lacks an overall strategic framework. Describes the Irish National Development Plan, and considers this as a possible model for Scotland. Concludes that the Irish system has put infrastructure in place so that planning ceases to be politically driven.