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Public sector organisations outwith Ministerial or Parliamentary responsibility
Additional public sector organisations which do not fall within Ministerial or Parliamentary responsibility. These are public sector organisations which are not accountable to Scottish Ministers or Scottish Parliament, but still operate within the public sector.
Further Education colleges
Ayrshire College
Borders College
Dumfries & Galloway College
Dundee & Angus College
Edinburgh College
Fife College
Forth Valley College of further and higher education
North East Scotland College
City of Glasgow College
Glasgow Clyde College
Glasgow Kelvin College
Inverness College
Lews Castle College
Moray College
New College Lanarkshire
North Highland College
Perth College
Regional Board for Glasgow College
South Lanarkshire College
West College Scotland
West Lothian College
Integrated joint boards by health board
NHS Ayrshire and Arran
East Ayrshire
North Ayrshire
South Ayrshire
NHS Borders
Scottish Borders
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
NHS Fife
Fife
NHS Forth Valley
Clackmannanshire and Stirling
Falkirk
NHS Grampian
Aberdeen City
Aberdeenshire
Moray
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
East Dunbartonshire
East Renfrewshire
Glasgow City
Inverclyde
Renfrewshire
West Dunbartonshire
NHS Highland
Argyll and Bute
Highland
NHS Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire
NHS Lothian
City of Edinburgh
East Lothian
Midlothian
West Lothian
NHS Orkney
Orkney Islands
NHS Shetland
Shetland Islands
NHS Tayside
Angus
Dundee City
Perth and Kinross
NHS Western Isles
NHS Eileanan Siar
Other Scottish bodies
Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route SPVs
Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal
General Teaching Council Scotland (as a regulator)
Improvement Service
Inverness Airport Business Park Ltd (controlled by HIAL)
Local Authorities and their associated bodies
MG Alba
Orkney Research and Innovation Campus (JV between HIE and Orkney Council)
King's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer
Scottish Growth Scheme equity fund managers (5 bodies)
Removal of text referring to Scottish Government directorates - general on the page "Public sector organisations outwith Ministerial or Parliamentary responsibility". Move the text referring to "Other Scottish bodies" to the section which follows NHS Eileanan Siar
Update CEO details for Education Scotland
Update interim CEO details for Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and the Scottish Prison Service. Updating records to include Public Services Delivery Scotland and remove entries for NHS National Services Scotland and NHS Education for Scotland
To input staffing data for public bodies for Q4 2025
To input details for the newly established National Social Work Agency
Removal of Accountable Officer for Scottish Commission on Social Security
Input details for His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education in Scotland which is now live
Update CEO details for Zero Waste Scotland
Addition of an email address for Qualifications Scotland
Add Qualifications Scotland as a new Public Body which now replaces Scottish Qualifications Authority
Include reference to Qualifications Scotland and removal of reference to SQA
Update address details for Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People
Update CEO details for Scottish National Investment Bank
To provide PB Headcount Staffing Data for Q3 2025
To update Chief Executive details for NHS Orkney
To update Chief Executive details for NHS Ayrshire and Arran
To update Chief Executive details for HM Chief Inspectorate of Prosecution
To update Q2 Staffing figures for David MacBrayne Ltd
To update Q2 2025 staffing headcount data
Removal of Local Authorities Remuneration Committee as it has been previously stood down
Inputting Details for Scottish Pubs Code Adjudicator
Amending contact details for public bodies
Updating details of Chief Executives of NHS Health Boards
Patient Safety Commissioner live as at 1st September
To update details of funding provided to public bodies
Update made to the CEO details for National Records of Scotland to Alison Byrne OBE.
Update made to CEO details for VisitScotland to Vicki Miller.
Update made to CE details for NHS Borders to Peter Moore.
Update made to the list of organisations outwith Ministerial or Parliamentary control - removal of Remarkable Ltd.
Amended the address for Scottish Water.
Amended email address for Accounts Commission.
To update financial figures for Scottish Futures Trust.
To amend Queen's Lord Treasurer Remembrancer.
To amend the Biometrics Commissioner entry as number of staff entered in error.
Update to the headcount figures for Public Bodies as provided by ONS.
Update to the headcount figures for Public Bodies as provided by ONS.
Updated the number of Other Scottish Bodies due to error in total.
Updated the list of Scottish Government Directorates and added Research Data Scotland under Other Scottish Bodies.
Update to Scottish Biometrics Commissioner information.
Updated headings of Public Bodies in this category in line with accessibility requirements.
Updated headings of Public Bodies in this category in line with accessibility requirements.
Updated contact details for Scottish Biometrics Commissioner.
Updated contact details for Children's Hearings Scotland.
Updated SFRS Chief Executive details.
Removed Waste Scotland from public sector organisation not on the directory as it is now registered as NDPB.
To add new NDPB to directory - Zero Waste Scotland..=
Updates made to staffing figures.
Updates made to alignment and details.
update alignment.
Notes update to Directory.
Further updates to Notes page under PB Directory.
To update Notes page under PB Directory.
to update contact details of public body.
Update details of public bodies.
to update contact details of public bodies.
To update contact details of public bodies
To update contact details of public bodies
to update public body details
Updates to contact details and website addresses
Update CEO for Public Body
to update address and telephone number of HM Chief Inspector of Prosecution in Scotland
to update telephone and email address for public body
to update information for some NDPBs
To amend Headings from Bold to Heading 3
Updating Q1 2024 staffing figures for all public bodies
Updated contact information for Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland.
Removed Zero Waste Scotland from Public sector organisations not recorded on the directory section.
CEO of Scottish Human Rights Commission updated.
Updated Other significant national bodies.
Minor update to National Museums Scotland.
Added Redress Scotland and Fuel Poverty Advisory Panel.
CE of Scottish Roadworks Commissioner updated.
Updated contact details on three pages.
Quarter 4 information added for many organisations.