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Tribunal membership
The Committee report recognises that power to temporarily authorise existing judges to sit on tribunals is not new, and is necessary in order to address capacity issues in Scottish tribunals.
I will give a small example. A farm might need a new potato shed. A rent reduction of £2,000 would not get the farmer that building, but an input through the bank and the landlord to a joint venture could substantially help that farming business.