Lord Mackay of Clashfern

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-07-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Thomas_Alexander_Mackay
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Mackay of Clashfern
gptkbp:influences Judicial reforms
gptkbp:involved Constitutional reform
Access to justice initiatives
Judicial training programs
Human rights legislation
Judicial appointments commission
Legal education reforms
Judicial transparency initiatives
Legal ethics advocacy
Family law reforms
Judicial diversity initiatives
Judicial independence advocacy
International law advocacy
Criminal justice reforms
Legal profession regulation
Judicial review reforms
Legal aid reforms
Judicial accountability initiatives
Judicial ethics training
Civil justice reforms
Legal technology advocacy
Administrative law reforms
Alternative dispute resolution advocacy
Legal aid funding advocacy
Legal history preservation advocacy
Legal research funding advocacy
Public law reforms
Devolution_of_powers_to_Scotland
gptkbp:judges gptkb:High_Court_of_Justiciary
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Court_of_Appeal
gptkb:Privy_Council
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Advocate_in_Scotland
1950
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nobleHouse gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:notableWork Judicial appointments
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole 1979
gptkbp:position Lord Chancellor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lord_Hailsham
gptkbp:profession Lawyer
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Church_of_Scotland
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mackay_of_Clashfern
gptkbp:successor Lord Irvine of Lairg
gptkbp:termEnd 1997-05-02
gptkbp:termStart 1987-06-13
gptkbp:title gptkb:Lord_Mackay_of_Clashfern