Contact Us
Office Opening Hours
- Monday to Thursday 9 am to 5 pm
- Friday 9 am to 4.30 pm
Enquiries from Patients, Carers, General Public
- 0800 345 70 60 Freephone (Mobile phone users should check with their provider)
Mental Health Professionals
- 01698 390 000
Scottish Courts andTribunals Service (SCTS)
Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland
Bothwell House, First Floor
Hamilton Business Park
Caird Park
Hamilton
ML3 0QA
SCTS website: www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk
All emails, whether electronic applications or other supporting documentation, should be addressed to the corresponding team in the table below:
Casework Team |
Team 1 |
Team 2 |
Team 3 |
Team 4 |
Hospitals covered |
Gartnavel Royal,
Gartnavel General,
Glasgow Royal Infirmary,
Langhill Clinic,
Mid Argyll Community Hospital,
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Rowanbank Clinic,
Royal Hospital for Children,
Stobhill Hospital,
Skye House,
Surehaven Hospital,
The Priory
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Arbroath Infirmary,
Bellsdyke Hospital,
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary,
Caithness General,
Carseview Centre,
Dr Grays,
Dudhope YPU,
Gowanlea,
Falkirk Community,
Forth Valley
Kingsway Care Centre,
Lochview Hospital,
Murray Royal,
New Craigs,
Rohallion Unit,
Royal Cornhill Hospital,
Seafield Hospital,
Stracathro Hospital,
Strathmartine,
Wallace Hospital,
Wallace House,
Western Isles Hospital,
Whitehills
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East Lothian Community Hospital,
Edinburgh Royal Infirmary,
Ellens Glen House,
Lynebank Hospital,
Midlothian Community Hospital,
Queen Margaret Hospital
Royal Edinburgh Hospital,
Stratheden Hospital,
St John's Hospital,
The Orchard Clinic,
Whytemans Brae,
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Ailsa Hospital,
Arrol Park Resource Centre,
Ayr Clinic,
Ayr Hospital,
Beckford Lodge, Blythswood House,
Borders General,
Crosshouse Hospital,
Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary,
Hairmyres Hospital,
Kirklands Hospital,
Midpark Hospital,
Monklands Hospital,
Royal Alexandra Hospital,
Dykebar Hospital,
Leverndale,
Udston Hospital,
Vale of Leven,
Wishaw General,
Woodland View
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CORO Team -All applications relating to Compulsion Orders with Restriction Order (CORO), Transfer for Treatment Directions (TTD) or Hospital Directions (HD), as well as Excessive Security applications, applications to end the disclosure period for a compulsion order, and cross-border transfer appeals.
Also, all applications where the patient is being detained in the State Hospital should be sent to the CORO team. |
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opsfinancetribunals@scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk - all enquiries in relation to finance
President's Office
Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland
Second Floor, Hamilton House
Hamilton Business Park
Caird Park
Hamilton
ML3 0QA
Telephone: 01698 390063
British Sign Language (BSL) users can contact us direct by using Contact Scotland BSL.
Contact Scotland is a free national BSL interpreting video relay service (VRS).
If using a smartphone or device, you must register for free with the Contact Scotland BSL app. You can also access the service with a computer. VisitDownload : Contact Scotland (contactscotland-bsl.org)
When you have accessed the app or connected to the service with a computer, just relay your message and it will be interpreted to the user on the other side.
Public and privilege holidays 2025/2026
**To note that Easter Monday (21 April 2025) is not a bank holiday in Scotland under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 and therefore is a "working day" for the purposes of sections 47 and 68 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.
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HOLIDAY
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DATE
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STATUS
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STAFF COVER
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Good Friday
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Friday 18 April 2025
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Bank Holiday
National Holiday
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MHTSA & PO
CLOSED
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Easter Monday
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Monday 21 April 2025
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Public Holiday
National Holiday
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MHTSA & PO
CLOSED
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May Day Holiday
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Monday 5 May 2025
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Bank Holiday
National Holiday
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MHTSA & PO
CLOSED
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Spring Bank Holiday
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Monday 26 May 2025
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Bank Holiday Local Holiday |
MHTSA & PO CLOSED |
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Glasgow Fair Monday
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Monday 21 July 2025
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Privilege Day Local Holiday
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Skeleton Staff in MHTSA
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Summer Bank Holiday
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Monday 4 August 2025
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Bank Holiday
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MHTSA & PO open as normal
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September weekend
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Friday 26 September 2025 - PM only
Monday 29 September 2025 - Full day
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Privilege Holiday
Local Holiday
Privilege Holiday
Local Holiday
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Skeleton Staff in MHTSA
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St Andrews Day
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Monday 1 December 2025
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Bank Holiday
SCTS Holiday
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Skeleton Staff in MHTSA
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Christmas Day & Boxing Day holidays
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Thursday 25 December 2025
Friday 26 December 2025
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Bank Holiday
National Holiday
Bank Holiday
National Holiday
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MHTSA & PO
CLOSED
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New Year holiday
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Thursday 1 January 2026
Friday 2 January 2026
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Bank Holiday
National Holiday
Bank Holiday
National Holiday
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MHTSA & PO
CLOSED
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