Architecture and Design Scotland

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Architecture and Design Scotland
Scottish Gaelic: Ailtearachd is Dealbhadh na h-Alba
Agency overview
Formed2004
TypeExecutive non-departmental public body
JurisdictionScotland
HeadquartersEdinburgh Futures Institute, 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh
Agency executives

  • Jim MacDonald, Chief Executive
  • Ann Allen, Chair

Websitewww.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.

References

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  1. ^ "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.