Tickell

Dr Andrew Tickell from Glasgow Caledonian University said the evidence from a single witness could be used to corroborate far more of the case.

Law lecturer Dr Andrew Tickell, from Glasgow Caledonian University, said it would amount to a very significant change.

Dr Tickell said that would amount to a significant change to Scots Law without the approval of the Scottish Parliament and might increase the pressure on a court system already facing a major backlog in cases.

Dr Andrew Tickell, a law lecturer at Glasgow Caledonian University, insisted the legislation had a relatively high bar for criminality, stressing its free speech provisions, including a "right" to express ideas that "offend, shock or disturb."

Dr Andrew Tickell is a senior law lecturer at Glasgow Caledonian University who has been following the public inquiry.