Director Economy & Chief Economic Advisor
Dr Andrew Goudie
The Economy Directorate headed by Dr Andrew Goudie aims that economic development should raise the quality of life of the Scottish people through increasing economic opportunities for all, on a socially and environmentally sustainable basis.
The Directorate entirely focuses on creating a more successful country, with opportunities for all of Scotland to flourish, through increasing sustainable economic growth and to share that vision following directorates are involved;
- Europe, External Affairs & Culture
- Finance
- Planning
- Planning & Environmental Appeals
- Public Service Reform
- Scottish Development International
- Scottish Procurement Directorate
- Strategic Spending Review
- Transport Directorate
Topics
Topics contain more information on the policies and initiatives undertaken by the Scottish Government. They act as a background to the work of directorates.