Remit:
"To review the law in Scotland on corporate liability for culpable homicide and to submit a report to the Minister for Justice by the summer, taking into account the proposals recently published by the Home Secretary."
Group members:
- Dr Richard Scott, Scottish Executive Justice Department (chair)
- Ian Tasker, Health and Safety Officer, STUC
- Professor Russel Griggs, representing CBI
- John Downie, Federation of Small Businesses (resigned w.e.f. May 2005)
- Scott Steven, representing Scottish Chamber of Commerce (joined July 2005)
- Jim Brisbane, Deputy Crown Agent
- Michael Clancy, Law Society
- Patrick McGuire, STUC legal advisor
- Stewart Campbell, Director, Health and Safety Executive, Scotland
- Dave Whyte, lecturer in Stirling University
- Hazel Croall, Professor of Criminology, Glasgow Caledonian University
- Karen Gillon, MSP
- (John Downie resigned from his position with the Federation of Small Businesses in May 2005. The Federation decided not to take up the offer of recommending another representative. An additional buisness representative, Scott Steven, was nominated by the Scottish Chamber of Commerce and appointed in July 2005.)