Two Judicial Appointments Board members given further terms

Two members of the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland have been reappointed for a further four years.

Deirdre Fulton, a partner in an aviation consultancy business who has extensive experience of corporate strategy and operations as well as people and resource management; and Stephen Tierney, Professor of Constitutional Theory and Deputy Head of the School of Law, University of Edinburgh, have each had their terms of office extended.

Ms Deirdre Fulton will now serve until 31 January 2023, and Professor Tierney until 17 May 2023.

The reappointments are part-time and attract a remuneration of £290 per day for a time commitment of upto three days per month.