Options for tribunal reform in Scotland
(11 October 2010)
A consultation by the Scottish Committee of the AJTC.
Status: Closed
Open date: 22 July 2010
Close date: 22 September 2010
List of respondents published: 15 October 2010
A consultation paper issued by the Scottish Committee in June 2010 sought the views of stakeholders on the possible options to establish a coherent Scottish Tribunal Service.
Options for tribunal reform in Scotland - discussion paper [PDF 3,366kb]
Round table meetings
The Scottish Committee facilitated a number of round table discussion meetings with interested individuals and organisations, including Presidents of Tribunals operating in Scotland and also user groups including The Law Society of Scotland and the STUC. The information obtained at these meetings will also aid the Committee in forming its advice to Scottish Government. View a list of those who attended the meetings.
Consultation responses
There were over 30 responses to the consultation from a wide range of organisations and individuals with an interest in administrative justice in Scotland and the UK.
The views of all those who responded to the consultation along with the information obtained from the round table meetings are now being carefully considered and will help the Committee formulate its advice to Scottish Government towards the end of the year. View a list of respondents.
Anyone wishing to see a copy of a particular response made to the consultation should contact Gordon Quinn on telephone number 0131 271 4301 or by email.
It should be noted that some respondents have not provided permission to allow their responses being made public on the AJTC website.
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