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Lords defeat Government over judicial review reforms
Three amendments passed to bolster judicial discretion

Lord President permits laptops; court tightens personal injury practice
Permission no longer required to use laptop or tablet in court

Holyrood backs petition for register of judges' interests
Ministers consider current safeguards sufficient to ensure impartiality

Holyrood passes Courts Reform Bill
Unopposed decision after stage 3 amendments

Parliament House backlogs ended, Lord President announces
Annual address points to court reforms as strengthening Scots law