Aileen McLeod | The Planner

Scottish Government urges people to ‘go greener’

01.02.2016

Laura Edgar

Aileen McLeod | Climate Change | Scotland | Scottish Government

A new Scottish Government campaign encourages Scots to help fight climate change.

Scottish ministers strengthen flagship land reform legislation

21.01.2016

Roger Milne

Aileen McLeod | land reform bill | Rural | Scotland | Scottish Government

Land reform minister Aileen McLeod has moved a slew of amendments designed to strengthen the administration’s landmark Land Reform Bill, currently at committee stage in the Scottish Parliament.

Scottish ministers consult on new land use strategy

26.11.2015

Roger Milne

Aileen McLeod | consultation | Environment | Rural | Scotland

The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on the future of land use aimed at ensuring land is managed in an integrated and sustainable way.

Scotland round-up: Scottish Government continues to blow warm on wind power; National park crowned overall winner at Scottish Government planning awards

12.11.2015

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 7 November-13 November, 2015

Scottish Government considering land commission

02.11.2015

Laura Edgar

Scottish environment minister Dr Aileen McLeod has said she is keen to “consider further improvements” to the land reform proposals.

Land reform legislation unveiled

26.06.2015

Roger Milne

The Scottish government has formally published the legislation aimed at widening the ownership of land across the country.

Radical land legislation consultation launched

04.12.2014

Roger Milne

Aileen McLeod | Business & Enterprise | land reform | Scotland

Companies would not be allowed to own land in Scotland unless they are registered within the European Union, under government proposals now out for consultation.