John McNairney

Scotland’s chief planner John McNairney has forecast that it will take two years for the country’s new planning system to be up and fully running now that the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 is on the statute books.

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 13 May-19 May, 2017

John McNairney, the Scottish Government’s chief planner, has listed a set of new commitments for the administration’s planning and architecture team.

Scottish chief planner John McNairney has written to all heads of planning this week to stress that the administration has not changed its stance on onshore wind farms or energy targets - unlike the UK Government.