Further to the answer to question S2W-1360 by Hugh Henry on 29 July 2003, whether incumbent members of the Judicial Appointments Board will…

Answered Asked by Michael Matheson SNP Lodged 1 Sep 2003

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-1360 by Hugh Henry on 29 July 2003, whether incumbent members of the Judicial Appointments Board will be involved in future interviews for membership of the board.

The answer

Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 9 Sep 2003 · 8 days after it was lodged, on time

The current members of theJudicial Appointments Board have all been appointed until mid-2005. Decisionson replacing them will not be taken until late in 2004. I have no plans toinvite board members to play a part in choosing their successors.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-02302 by reference.