Esther Roberton

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Esther Roberton is an expert in civic, corporate and constitutional governance. She has spent a lifetime in public service, recently elected as Chair of Court at University of Dundee. Before that, Esther was Interim Chair of NHS Lothian, Chair of NHS24, and a Non-Executive Director of the Scottish Government. 

In 2017 she was asked to Chair the Independent Review of Legal Services Regulation for the Scottish Government and was a Press Complaints Commissioner from 2007 to 2014. In the 1990s, Esther was Coordinator of the Scottish Constitutional Convention whose 1995 publication Scotland's Parliament, Scotland's Right provided the route map for devolution.