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Monday 29 December 2025

Outer House daily business update
Last updated at 11:30 on Wednesday 24 December 2025.

Public Holiday Notice

Please find below details of intimation, opposition and enrolment dates to accommodate the public holidays on Wednesday 24 PM, Thursday 25 and 
Friday 26 of December 2025, and Thursday 1 and Friday 2 of January 2026

The vacation courts dates are Tuesday 23 December and Tuesday 30 December 2025 and should be for urgent business only.

Motions etc. intimated and enrolled by email in accordance with Parts 2 and 4 of Chapter 23 of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994.

 

Intimation Date

Opposition Date

Motion Lodged Date

22 December 2025

24 December 2025

29 December 2025

23 December 2025

29 December 2025

30 December 2025

  24 December 2025**

30 December 2025

31 December 2025

29 December 2025

31 December 2025

05 January 2026

30 December 2025

05 January 2026

06 January 2026

31 December 2025

06 January 2026

07 January 2026

   05 January 2026

07 January 2026

08 January 2026


Intimation, opposition and enrolment dates to return to normal thereafter.


**Please note that motions will not be accepted after 09:30 A.M. on Wednesday the 24th December.

Motions intimated by other means in accordance with Parts 3 and 4 of Chapter 23 of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994.

Date motion enrolled

Can be opposed until 12.30pm on…

Date opposed motion dealt with*

23 December 2025

24 December 2025

30 December 2025

24 December 2025

29 December 2025

30 December 2025

29 December 2025

30 December 2025

06 January 2026

30 December 2025

31 December 2025

06 January 2026

31 December 2025

05 January 2026

06 January 2026

 

Intimation, opposition and enrolment dates to return to normal thereafter.

Please note:

*If the motion is opposed you will be contacted by the Keeper’s Office to arrange the opposed motion hearing date as per current practice.

Normal Service Resumes Thereafter

Please Note:

Cases lodged for Calling

Cases Lodged for Calling

Case Calls

After 12:30pm Monday 22/12/2025 until 12:30pm Wednesday 24/12/2025

Tuesday 30/12/2025

After 12:30pm Wednesday 24/12/2025 until 12:30pm on Monday 29/12/2025

Wednesday 31/12/2025

After 12:30pm on Monday 29/12/2025 until 12:30pm on Wednesday 31/12/2025

Tuesday 06/01/2026

After 12:30pm on Wednesday 31/12/2025 until 12:30pm on Monday 05/01/2026

Wednesday 07/01/2026

 

Normal Service Resumes Thereafter

Outer House

Hearings

There are no hearings calling in the Outer House on Monday 29 December 2025.