Chapter
Institutions
413 live entities on this register. NPBD directory as at 17 August 2026. Owned and controlled companies are carded on Owned. Inclusion is not an allegation. Directory funding is an envelope, not outturn. Council ALEOs live on My street and that seed is PARTIAL.
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- Core Scottish GovernmentDirectorates and ministerial portfolios.75
- Owned and controlledMinister-owned companies and NPBD public corporations. Not the NDPB sample.18 · open
- National public bodiesAgencies, NDPBs, commissioners, tribunals. Directory envelopes are not outturn.86
- NHS and careTerritorial and special boards, IJBs. Baseline funding is an envelope.52
- Justice and emergencySPA, Police Scotland, SFRS, SPS, COPFS, courts.12
- 32 councilsLocal authority corporate bodies. Desks live on My street.32 · My street
- CollegesFunded, not owned — unless the accounts say otherwise.26
- Investment and grant machinesSNIB, SE, HIE, SFC. Portfolio companies are payees, not SG entities.4
- Council ALEOsLocal family companies. Cards live on My street, not this national census.108 · My street
Colleges
Not a complete census. ALEOs are not listed here.
- executive agencyEducation ScotlandScottish Government
- executive agencyStudent Awards Agency ScotlandScottish Government
- executive ndpbQualifications ScotlandScottish Government
- executive ndpbSkills Development ScotlandScottish Government
- other significant national bodyHM Chief Inspector of Education in ScotlandScottish Government / other national arrangement
- further education collegeAyrshire CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeBorders CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeDumfries & Galloway CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeDundee & Angus CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeEdinburgh CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeFife CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeForth Valley College of further and higher educationVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeNorth East Scotland CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeCity of Glasgow CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeGlasgow Clyde CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeGlasgow Kelvin CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeInverness CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeLews Castle CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeMoray CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeNew College LanarkshireVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeNorth Highland CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegePerth CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeRegional Board for Glasgow CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeSouth Lanarkshire CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeWest College ScotlandVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
- further education collegeWest Lothian CollegeVarious (outwith Ministerial/Parliamentary responsibility)
Missing is not zero. Do not mix pots. Method.