Responsible for the overall operations and management of the Crofting Commission, including financial controls. Oversees the delivery of effective, consistent and transparent regulatory services. Also ensures that Ministers, the Commission's Convener and Commissioners receive accurate information and objective advice, and that the Commission executes its statutory duties and powers fully and effectively. Has a central role in building on external relations, co-operation and communications with key stakeholders and the wider public.
Overall responsibility for Information Services and improvement activities & efficiencies across the organisation. Also has responsibility for GIS.
Responsibility for Complaints, Freedom of Information requests, Data Protection/GDPR, leading on Equality & Diversity, Gaelic Language officer and Standards Officer.
Responsibility for the overall management of the regulatory support team, which includes residency & land use.
Responsibility for Regulatory and Customer Services teams, as well as Croft Registration.
Responsible for providing the Commission with legal advice and deals with litigation involving the Commission.
Responsible for crofting development including leading the development posts in the Western Isles.
Supports the Board in formulating strategic policy on a range of external and internal issues in pursuit of their operating objectives. Responsible for overall management of Grazings Team.
Approved Applications:
If you are a crofter who has had an application approved by the Commission within the last 3 months