Catriona Begg

Catriona Begg is a Scottish legal affairs correspondent who writes on justice, human rights, and constitutional law. A former solicitor who practised in Edinburgh for a decade, she brings professional expertise to her coverage of Scotland's legal system.

73 articles

Articles by Catriona Begg

Scottish Review : Dorothy-Grace Elder - Scottish Review article by Scottish Review
News

Scottish Review : Dorothy-Grace Elder

Dorothy-Grace Elder David and the Russians Many thanks to the Scottish Review for the tribute to David Martin, former head of features at BBC Scotland.      I knew of David’s formidable…

17 Oct 2015
Scottish Review : Mick North - Scottish Review article by Scottish Review
News

Scottish Review : Mick North

The hole in my life that will never be filled Loss and Idealism I Mick North lost his five-year-old daughter Sophie in the Dunblane massacre 13 years ago. He reflects…

1 Jan 2013
Scottish Review : Nick Lyth - Scottish Review article by Scottish Review
Culture

Scottish Review : Nick Lyth

NICK LYTH The opinion-formers appear to be blind to the dangers of over-population 24.09.09 Issue no 145 POETIC JUSTICE The Rose Street Muse outlives them all Kenneth Roy [click here]…

4 Feb 2012
Scottish Review : Francis O Young - Scottish Review article by Scottish Review
Politics

Scottish Review : Francis O Young

Dr Francis O Young was a lecturer in pathology at the University of Saskatchewan, professor of pathology at the University of Miami, Florida, and for 60 years worked in the…

21 May 2011
Scottish Review : Holiday edition - Scottish Review article by Scottish Review
Culture

Scottish Review : Holiday edition

Castlebay, Barra Crovie Alan Fisher For me, Scotland is too big a place, too packed with memories to narrow down to one favourite spot. I love the National Library in…

21 May 2011