14 March 2000
The Queen has been pleased to approve that the following Scottish judges of the Inner House of the Court of Session be sworn of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council:
- The Honourable Lord Coulsfield
- The Honourable Lord Kirkwood
- The Honourable Lord Milligan
- The Honourable Lord Prosser
- The Honourable Lord Sutherland
Notes for Editors
The proposal to appoint Scottish judges of the Inner House of the Court of Session to the Privy Council is in accordance with the established procedure in England, Wales and Northern Ireland by which judges automatically become Privy Counsellors when appointed Lord Justices of the Court of Appeal.
John Taylor Cameron Coulsfield
A Senator of the College of Justice in Scotland since 1987. QC (Scot) 1973. Editor, Scottish Law and Practice Quarterly, since 1995.
Ian Candlish Kirkwood
A Senator of the College of Justice in Scotland since 1987. QC (Scot) 1970. Member: Rules Council (Court of Session); Parole Board for Scotland, since 1994.
James George Milligan
A Senator of the College of Justice in Scotland since 1988. QC (Scot) 1972. Chm., RSSPCC Edinburgh, 1978-92.
William David Prosser
A Senator of the College of Justice in Scotland and Lord of Session since 1986. QC (Scot) 1974. Chair, Chamber Group for Scotland since 1993; Scottish Architectural Education Trust, since 1994.
Ranald Iain Sutherland
A Senator of the College of Justice in Scotland since 1985. QC (Scot) 1969. Mem., Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, 1977-85.
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