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The Lord Chancellor, after consulting the Lady Chief Justice, has approved the appointment of Jacob Hallam KC as a barrister member to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee, for 4 years from 1 October 2024.
The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Amy McEvoy, as the Justices’ Legal Adviser member of the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee, for 4 years from 1 December 2023.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Robert Thomas and Rebecca White as members of the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee representing voluntary organisations.
The Lord Chancellor has approved the reappointment of Paul Jarvis and Edmund Smyth as non-judicial members of the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee.
The Secretary of State has announced the reappointment of Nick Ephgrave and Folashade Abiodun as non-judicial members of the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Secretary of State has announced the reappointment of Alison Pople for 4 years and extension to the tenure of David Kenyon for 6 months and Jodie Blackstock for 1 year as non judicial members.
The Secretary of State for Justice has announced the appointment of Paul Jarvis and Ed Smyth for a period of 4 years.
The Lord Chancellor has announced the appointment of Folashade Abiodun for a tenure of 4 years to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Sîan Jones as the justices’ clerk committee member.
The Lord Chief Justice has appointed His Honour Judge Martin Edmunds QC to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee.
Sir Brian Leveson and Alison Saunders have been appointed to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee.
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