Latgale Planning Region Development Council (LPRDC):
- An elected in a general meeting of local government heads collegiate institution and a Latgale Planning Region decision-making body, composed of 21 Latgale local government heads and deputies.
LPRDC representation: one representative elected by a local government from each of the local governments of Latgale Planning Region.
Members of Latgale Planning Region Development Council:
- Gunārs Upenieks, Development Council chairperson, Krāslava county council chairperson
- Sergejs Maksimovs, Development Council chairperson deputy, Viļaka county council chairperson
- Jānis Lāčplēsis, Member of Daugavpils city council
- Aleksandrs Bartaševičs, Rēzeknes city council chairperson
- Ingūna Barkeviča, Aglona county council chairperson
- Sarmīte Tabore, Baltinava county council chairperson
- Aigars Pušpurs, Balvi county council chairperson
- Juris Dombrovskis, Cibla county council chairperson
- Aivars Trūlis, Dagda county council chairperson
- Janīna Jalinska, Daugavpils county council chairperson
- Stefans Rāzna, Ilūkste county council chairperson
- Ināra Silicka, Kārsava county council chairperson
- Andris Vaivods, Līvāni county council chairperson
- Maruta Plivda, Preiļi county council chairperson
- Monvīds Švarcs, Rēzekne county council chairperson
- Pēteris Rožinskis, Riebiņi county council chairperson
- Sandra Kapteine, Rugāji county council chairperson
- Anita Brakovska, Vārkavas county council chairperson
- Jekaterina Ivanova, Viļāni county council chairperson
- Oļegs Agafonovs, Zilupe county council chairperson
Main functions of Latgale Planning Region Development Council (LPRDC):
- region log-term development planning;
- planning region development coordination;
- region development program and territory planning elaboration and implementation;
- assessment of regional planning and development programs of local governments;
- facilitation of collaboration of local governments and planning region with national level institutions;
- assessment of national document compliance with planning region’s development program and regional planning;
- other functions defined in the regulative enactments.