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Epilepsy Action Scotland

Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 61

  1. Michael Swanson Arkhipov Sturrock 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. Gordon Thomas Miller 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Graham Robert Loan 2021-2025 Director View profile
  4. Bryan Andrew Hislop 2020-2025 Director View profile
  5. Celia Brand 2019-2021 Director View profile
  6. Caroline Barnett 2019-2021 Director View profile
  7. Ross Bennet 2017-2025 Director View profile
  8. Kirsty Anne Lynch 2017-2021 Director View profile
  9. Lisa Quarrell 2017-2019 Director View profile
  10. Kevin Roger 2017-2021 Director View profile
  11. Lesley Blanche Murray Carruthers 2015-2020 Director View profile
  12. John Lambie Mclaren 2014-2019 Director View profile
  13. Lynn Kerry Smith 2012-2015 Director View profile
  14. Allan George Dickson 2012-2015 Director View profile
  15. William Kirkpatrick 2010-2018 Director View profile
  16. Professor Ian Bone 2009-2012 Director View profile
  17. Gordon Rodger Quinn 2009-2010 Director View profile
  18. Robert Sharpe 2009-2011 Director View profile
  19. Epilepsy Action Scotland 2009-2009 Corporate-director View profile
  20. Liam Daniel Dorris 2009-2019 Director View profile
  21. Mary Marilyn Park Bryce 2008-2011 Director View profile
  22. Dr Christine Rowe 2008-2008 Director View profile
  23. Dr Richard Charles Roberts 2008-2024 Director View profile
  24. Sandra Watt 2005-2009 Director View profile
  25. Robert Todd Swanney 2004-2006 Director View profile
  26. Helen Elizabeth Carmichael 2004-2021 Director View profile
  27. Neilina Mary Buchanan 2003-2010 Director View profile
  28. Dr Eleanor Margaret Logan 2002-2005 Director View profile
  29. Alison Gail Anderson 2002-2017 Director View profile
  30. Christine Campbell 2000-2005 Director View profile
  31. Al Edwards 2000-2002 Director View profile
  32. Robin James Henry Shuker 2000-2002 Director View profile
  33. Dr Archibald David Watt 1999-2000 Director View profile
  34. Bruce David Hewat 1999-2006 Director View profile
  35. Arthur Murdoch Mactaggart Wood 1998-2007 Director View profile
  36. Thomas Downie Russell 1998-2010 Director View profile
  37. Brian Robertson 1998-2005 Director View profile
  38. Elizabeth Baxter 1998-2003 Director View profile
  39. Christine Margaret Ritchie 1997-2013 Director View profile
  40. Margaret Gorman 1997-1999 Director View profile
  41. John Womersley 1997-2000 Director View profile
  42. Dr Jean Avis Barclay 1997-2015 Director View profile
  43. Carol Mcneil 1996-1997 Director View profile
  44. Ian Buchanan 1996-2010 Director View profile
  45. Andrew James Ormes 1996-2011 Director View profile
  46. James Matthew Mclaughlin 1996-1997 Director View profile
  47. Francesca Caroline Diana Bell 1996-1997 Director View profile
  48. Fiona Cruickshanks 1996-2000 Director View profile
  49. David Rowan Lindsay Dunsmuir 1996-1997 Director View profile
  50. Dr Steven Barry Kayne 1996-1997 Director View profile
  51. John Anderson 1996-1996 Director View profile
  52. Dr Duncan Lewis Watt Davidson 1996-2008 Director View profile
  53. Peter David Guest 1996-2002 Director View profile
  54. Ann Christina Walker 1996-1996 Director View profile
  55. David Ronald Bowman 1996-1997 Director View profile
  56. William Talbot Scott 1996-2013 Director View profile
  57. Brian John Henson 1996-2011 Director View profile
  58. Beatrice Marion Burnside 1996-1996 Director View profile
  59. Dorothy Laura Gaskin 1996-1997 Director View profile
  60. Susan Douglas-Scott CBE 2006-2008 Secretary View profile
  61. Margaret Beattie Cross 1996-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
07/03/1996

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Epilepsy Action Scotland on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

19 grants · £996,022 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £802,223 (13 grants)
  • CAF · £147,077
  • R S Macdonald Charitable Trust · £41,034 (3 grants)
  • Foundation Scotland · £5,688 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £250,0002025-07-17
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002023-05-12
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8002023-04-25
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £107,7122022-08-11
  • CAF £147,0772021-11-23
Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

9 directors on the board

5y median 4.9y
average tenure
17.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

1
also govern a charity
1
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Health and social care 1Professional services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
SC163987
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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