SCTS News

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) continues to review plans for the management of court operations during the United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP26) to be held in Glasgow – the biggest and most complex event ever held in Scotland.

The Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland (JABS) is inviting applications from suitably qualified individuals who wish to be considered for appointment as President of the Local Taxation Chamber

A report has now been published summarising the key issues addressed at the recent conference held to consider future developments as the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland enters a period of substantial expansion.

The Lord Justice General and the Lord Justice Clerk have sanctioned the variation of the Forms for Criminal Courts.

Power has now been returned to Parliament House and we anticipate returning to business as usual tomorrow morning (Tuesday 28 September).