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Senior judge raises ‘grave concerns’ over Scottish Government’s legal reforms

Scotland’s second most senior judge has told MSPs about “grave concerns” over legal reforms being put forward by the Scottish Government. Lord Justice Clerk Lady Dorrian insisted that the changes, as they currently stand, could be a “constitutional ...

28 Nov 2023 at 14:02

Penny Mordaunt admits taking painkillers before sword role in King’s coronation

Cabinet minister Penny Mordaunt has said she took “a couple of painkillers” before playing her part in the King’s coronation. As Lord President of the Council, she was responsible for bearing the Sword of State and presenting the Jewelled Sword of ...

11 May 2023 at 11:09

Scotland

Ministers in talks with senior judges over changes to legal services reform Bill

The Scottish Government is in talks with senior members of the judiciary about the changes to be made to controversial legal reforms going through Holyrood. Community safety minister Siobhian Brown said she hoped there would be an “agreed ...

04 Dec 2023 at 14:43

Scotland

Judges chairing inquiries having major impact on court system – Lord President

Appointing members of the judiciary to chair public inquiries has a “disproportionate impact on an already overstretched resource”, Scotland’s most senior judge has warned. Lord Pentland, who took over as Lord President in February, said ...

27 Aug 2025 at 19:22

Scotland

New Lord President hailed as being at ‘forefront of promoting open justice’

A judge who has been “at the forefront of promoting open justice” has been appointed as Scotland’s new Lord President. Lord Pentland will replace Lord Carloway as Scotland’s most senior judge, with Lord Carloway saying the “judiciary ...

09 Jan 2025 at 10:27

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