The cost cap of £5,000 may be raised or lowered ‘on cause shown,’ which the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee have 2 Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee (12 Nov 2024) Official Report: Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee, 24th Meeting 2024, Session 6, p.24 3 Ibid, p.25 4 ERCS (July 2024) Scotland’s new protective expens...