Elizabeth Lorna Hood, OBE, QHC (born 21 April 1953) is a minister of the Church of Scotland.
On 18 March 2014 the Church of Scotland announced that Morrison had withdrawn his nomination on grounds of ill health.
[8] On 2 April it was announced that she was to be succeeded by John Chalmers, the Principal Clerk to the General Assembly.
[2] In February 2013 she was assessed as one of the 100 most powerful women in the United Kingdom by Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4.
In the 2017 Birthday Honours, Hood was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) "for services to the Church of Scotland and charity".