Architecture and Design Scotland

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Architecture and Design Scotland
Scottish Gaelic: Ailtearachd is Dealbhadh na h-Alba
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Agency overview
Formed2004
Type Executive non-departmental public body
Jurisdiction Scotland
HeadquartersEdinburgh Futures Institute, 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh
Agency executives
  • Jim MacDonald [1] , Chief Executive
  • Ann Allen [1] , Chair
Website www.ads.org.uk

Architecture and Design Scotland, also styled Architecture & Design Scotland (A&DS; Scottish Gaelic : Ailtearachd is Dealbhadh na h-Alba), is an executive non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. It was established in 2004 to provide advice to the government and bodies involved in commissioning, designing and regulating new buildings and places. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Our People". Architecture and Design Scotland. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  2. "National public bodies directory - Executive non-departmental public bodies". Scottish Government. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.