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Strategic Policy

Elaine McPherson,
Head of Strategic Policy

The Strategic Policy division has a broad remit to support the strategic positioning of the Council and to lead and co-ordinate strategic regeneration policy.

Its main aims are to:

• develop and support effective strategic partnerships through the mechanism of community planning
• promote strategic policy cohesion within the Council
• enhance the strategic capacity of the Council
• improve communications and information management within the Council and between the Council and its partners
• support the socio-economic regeneration of Clackmannanshire

The team has four units:

Research & Information

This team has the following broad areas of responsibility:

• Collation and analysis of statistical information across a range of services
• Collation and analysis of demographic and census information
• Research
• Maintaining the research
• Supporting knowledge management and information sharing

Regeneration Services

This team has the following broad areas of responsibility:

• strategic economic development policy and research
• European policy and funding
• funding more generally, including support to voluntary and community groups
• regeneration policy in the context of community planning
• the management of the Regeneration Outcome Agreement and associated staff
• other regeneration initiatives, such as the Tullibody Healthy Living Initiative

Communications & Marketing

This team has the following broad areas of responsibility to provide information, marketing and communications support to the Council:

• communications strategy
• campaign planning
• media coverage/relations
• design
• web development
• print co-ordination
• image management
• crisis management

Policy

Key areas of responsibility for this team are:

• community planning
• community safety
• health improvement
• community engagement (in context of community planning)
• general/corporate local authority issues
• knowledge management