76.The Lord President of the Court of Session, as head of the Scottish judiciary, has the responsibility under section 2 of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 to make and maintain arrangements for securing the efficient disposal of business in the Scottish courts. Section 30 amends section 2 of the 2008 Act so that, in carrying out that responsibility, the Lord President must have regard to the desirability of doing so in a way that accords with trauma-informed practice.
Crown Application Duty to have regard to principle of trauma-informed practice Section 30 – scheduling of business in Scottish courts