Scotland’s Environmental & Rural Services (SEARS)

The aim of SEARS is to provide Scotland’s rural land managers, with an efficient and effective service by:

• co-ordinating when they need to contact and visit you

• providing you with easy access to information and advice

• providing a consistent and responsive service

• delivering a service which focuses on your needs

The nine public bodies are:

• Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories

• Cairngorms National Park Authority

• Crofters Commission

• Deer Commission for Scotland

• Forestry Commission Scotland

• Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Authority

• Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

• Scottish Government Rural Payments and Inspections Directorate

• Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)

For more information visit the SEARS website.