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Could you contribute to ensuring high standards of governance and scrutiny of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) during a period of major reform of the Scottish justice system?

SCTS is welcoming members of the Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committee on a visit to the recently opened Evidence and Hearings Suite, Glasgow on 20 January, the day that legislation comes into force to ensure that child witnesses in the most serious criminal cases will have their evidence pre-recorded.

The SCTS has once again been accredited to the Customer Service Excellence (CSE) Standard.

A new initiative gets under way today in three sheriff courts, Dundee, Hamilton and Paisley, piloting a new approach to summary criminal cases.