Legal Aid Committee
Conveners
Ian Moir
Peter Walsh
& Co-convener of the Legal Aid Committee, Law Society of Scotland
& Co-convener of the Legal Aid Committee, Law Society of Scotland
Secretary
Members
Barbara Black
Keith Leishman
Catherine Monaghan
Tracey Mulholland
Keith Murray
Luke O'Curry
Matthew O’Neill
Serena Sutherland
Desmond Ziolo
Aims & functions of the committee
- To negotiate with Scottish Government, the Scottish Legal Aid Board and other relevant organisations on legal aid issues.
- To monitor and evaluate the outcomes of summary and solemn reforms.
- To communicate effectively the Society's work on legal aid.
- To undertake any other work necessary to deal with legal aid issues affecting practitioners.