Architecture and Design Scotland

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| agency_name = Architecture and Design Scotland

| agency_type = Executive non-departmental public body

| nativename = {{langx|gd|Ailtearachd is Dealbhadh na h-Alba}}

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| formed = 2004

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| jurisdiction = Scotland

| headquarters = Edinburgh Futures Institute, 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh

| region_code = SCT

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| chief1_name = Jim MacDonald{{cite web|url=https://www.ads.org.uk/our-team|title=Our People|publisher=Architecture and Design Scotland|access-date=25 August 2022}}

| chief1_position = Chief Executive

| chief2_name = Ann Allen

| chief2_position = Chair

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| website = {{url|https://www.ads.org.uk/}}

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Architecture and Design Scotland, also styled Architecture & Design Scotland (A&DS; {{langx|gd|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.{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.scot/publications/national-public-bodies-directory/pages/executive-non-departmental-public-bodies/|title=National public bodies directory - Executive non-departmental public bodies|access-date=23 August 2022|publisher=Scottish Government|date=26 July 2022}}

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