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Administration19 March 20261 min read

New organizational structure for the Regional Directorate of Spatial Planning approved

The new organizational structure of the Regional Directorate of Spatial Planning (DROTe), a direct administration service of the Autonomous Region of Madeira integrated into the Regional Secretariat for Tourism, Environment and Culture, has been published. Regional Regulatory Decree no. 8/2026/M repeals the previous diploma (Regional Regulatory Decree no. 25/2024/M).

DROTe competencies:

  • Execution of regional policy on spatial planning, urbanism and landscape.
  • Management of geographic, cartographic and cadastral information.
  • Acting as the Regional Land Registry Authority.
  • Management of the Regional Cadastral Information System (SRIC).
  • Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) for territorial monitoring.

The hierarchical structure of DROTe will be defined under the terms of Regional Legislative Decree no. 17/2007/M, with Ordinance no. 717/2024 remaining in force on a transitional basis until the new internal organization is approved.

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