Policy Lab Members

The project is led by Professor Chris Gill (University of Glasgow), Niki Maclean (Independent Consultant), Dr Fiona Sherwood-Johnson (University of Stirling), and Professor Richard Simmons (University of Stirling).

The core project team is joined in the Policy Lab by range of members including service users, careers, advice and advocacy organisations, service providers, local authorities, ombudsman offices, and regulators.

Alistair Minty, In Control Scotland

Andrea Duffield, Key

Andrea Ma, Age Scotland

Andrew Anderson, Enable Scotland

Asa Kitching, Viewpoint

Evan Lerwill, Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman

Charlie McMillan, Human Rights Consortium Scotland

Chris Gill, University of Glasgow

Fiona Sherwood-Johnson, University of Stirling

Karen Erasmuson, Shetland Islands Council

Kevin McGoldrick, Self Directed Support Lanarkshire

Nancy Johnson, Carer and Lanarkshire Carers

Natalie Morris, Scottish Government

Neil Gibson, Social Work Scotland

Niki Maclean, Independent Consultant

Patricia Kearns, North Lanarkshire Council

Paula Fraser, VOX Scotland

Richard Simmons, University of Stirling

Shubhanna Hussain, Carer Representative

Shona Macdonald, Abbotsford Care

Tom Simmonds, Care Inspectorate

Val Malloch, Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

Valerie Livingstone, Service User