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Draft minutes of June 2023 meeting of the Scottish Sentencing Council
The draft minutes of the Council’s meeting held in Edinburgh on 9 June 2023 are now available.

New victim information page
We have published a new, comprehensive, information page for victims of crime and their families. It provides practical details on victims’ rights and the services available across the justice sector - all in one place.

New victims expert appointed
Lynn Burns has been appointed by the Scottish Government as the new victims expert member of the Scottish Sentencing Council.

Council launches newsletter on sentencing
The Scottish Sentencing Council is pleased to introduce the first edition of its newsletter to keep stakeholders and the public up-to-date on its work.

Recruitment of Council advocate member
Applications are invited for the Advocate member position on the Scottish Sentencing Council. We welcome and encourage applications from the widest possible range of eligible persons, and particularly from protected groups covered by the Equality Act 2010.