About EFPC
Paul Morron has had an auspicious career at the top of the Criminal Justice and Social Service System in Scotland. Paul has a law degree from Glasgow University and a post graduate diploma in Personnel Management from the University of Strathclyde. He was also awarded an MBE by the Queen for services to the Criminal Justice System.
Currently Paul is an adviser to the Justice Minister for Scotland and is a trustee of the National Children's Homes charity and serves as the Chairman for NCH Scotland.
Paul also is an invited lecturer on the Scottish Criminal Justice System at MSc courses at Glasgow and Strathclyde Universities and at Edinburgh and Stirling Universities. Paul also lectured at courses for all new Scottish Judges for twenty years on Community based penalties.
In his previous positions as Head of Criminal Justice Social Work Services, Glasgow City Council and previous to that of Strathclyde, Paul was instrumental in setting up the Community Service legislation for Scotland as well as its implementation. More recently Paul assisted in setting up the Drug Courts in Glasgow. He was a founder member of Victim Support in Scotland and led the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities Bill team at Parliament in Westminster.
Previous to this Paul was a founder member and served for several years as Depute Director of Sacro (Scottish Association for the Care and Rehabilitation of Offenders). He has been a member of its Board of Directors for many years, becoming chair in October 2007.