Council secretariat

Information about the Council's secretariat team can be found below.

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Graeme Welsh
Secretary 

Graeme was appointed in September 2021 as Secretary to the Scottish Civil Justice Council.  

Graeme supports the effective performance of the Council's business and provides support to the Council, its committees, as well as the secretariat.

 


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Craig McCorkindale
Director of Strategy

Craig was appointed in 2021 as Director of Strategy.

Craig supports the effective performance of the Council's business and provides strategic support and forecasting to the work of the Council and its committees.

 

 


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Karen Stewart
Policy Manager

Karen was appointed in December 2015 as Policy Manager.  

Karen supports the effective performance of the Council's business and provides policy support to the Council and its committees.

 

 


Sarah-Jane McNicol
Policy Officer

Sarah-Jane was appointed in November 2023 as a Policy Officer.

Sarah-Jane provides policy support to the Council and its committees.

Paula Preston
Policy Officer

Paula was appointed in November 2021 as a Policy Officer.

Paula provides policy support to the Council and its committees.

Jessica Doran-Flynn
Business Manager

Jessica was appointed as Business Manager in March 2020. 

Jessica supports the effective performance of the Council's business and provides secretariat support to the Council and its committees.

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Jennifer Kelly
Secretariat Support

Jenny was appointed in July 2019. 

Jenny provides secretariat support to the Council and its committees.