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Administration of the Tribunal

 
The judicial arm of the Tribunal is supported in its functions by the staff of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS).
 

Corporate management structure

  • Director of Tribunals Operations, Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service - Lesley Black
  • Senior Operations Manager - Mary Chatham

Contact us

(Monday - Thursday:  9 a.m. - 5 p.m. / Friday:  9 a.m. - 4.30 p.m.) 

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

Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland
Bothwell House, First Floor
Hamilton Business Park
Caird Park
Hamilton
ML3 0QA
 

Email addresses

  • You will find all email addresses on the Contacts page. 

SCTS Tribunals User Charter

The SCTS Tribunals User Charter has gone live across all jurisdictions.  The Charter clearly sets out a standard of service which all users can expect to receive from the administrative staff of the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland.

Public and privilege holidays 2025

**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.

For a list of the Public and Privilege holidays 2025, go to "Contact Us".

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