Social Entitlement Chamber (First-Tier)
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January 23, 2026
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal Appointment: Bolaji
The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Lord Justice Dingemans has appointed Kishma Bolaji to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Social Entitlement Chamber, with effect from 16 February 2026. Background Information Kishma Bolaji will be known as Tribunal Judge Bolaji. She was admitted to the roll in 2009. She […]
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January 23, 2026
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal Appointment: Goff
The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Lord Justice Dingemans has appointed Joanne Goff to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Social Entitlement Chamber, with effect from 17 February 2026. Background Information Joanne Goff will be known as Tribunal Judge Joanne Goff. She was called to the bar (Inner Temple) […]
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January 23, 2026
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal Appointment: Gordon Lennox
The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Lord Justice Dingemans has appointed Henry Gordon Lennox to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Social Entitlement Chamber, with effect from 16 February 2026. Background Information Henry Gordon Lennox will be known as Tribunal Judge Gordon Lennox. He was called to the bar […]
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January 23, 2026
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal Appointment: Hannay
The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Lord Justice Dingemans has appointed Emma Hannay to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Social Entitlement Chamber, with effect from 19 February 2026. Background Information Emma Hannay will be known as Tribunal Judge Hannay. She was admitted to the roll in 2008.
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January 23, 2026
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal Appointment: Mulrooney
The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Lord Justice Dingemans has appointed Alan James Mulrooney to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Social Entitlement Chamber, with effect from 17 February 2026. Background Information Alan James Mulrooney will be known as Tribunal Judge James Mulrooney. He was admitted to the roll […]
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January 23, 2026
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal Appointment: Wilson
The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Lord Justice Dingemans has appointed Brett Wilson to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Social Entitlement Chamber, with effect from 16 February 2026. Background Information Brett Wilson will be known as Tribunal Judge Brett Wilson. He was called to the bar (Inner Temple) […]
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January 22, 2026
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber (Social Security and Child Support) Retirement: Hawker
Judge Gail Hawker retires with effect from 22 January 2026. Background information Judge Hawker was admitted as a Solicitor in 1991. She was appointed a District Tribunal Judge (now known as Judge of the First-tier Tribunal) (Social Entitlement Chamber) in 2020.
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January 9, 2026
Regional Medical Member of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber: Dr Gabra
The Senior President of Tribunals has appointed Dr Patricia Gabra to be a Regional Medical Member of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber with effect from 19 January 2026. Background Information Dr Patricia Gabra was appointed as a Fee-paid Medical Member of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Social Entitlement Chamber in 2013.
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January 1, 2026
Regional Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber (Social Security and Child Support) Retirement: Pritchard
Regional Judge Helen Mary Pritchard retires with effect from 1 January 2026. Background information Regional Judge Pritchard was admitted as a Solicitor in 1988. She was appointed a Fee-Paid Legally Qualified Panel Member in the Social Security and Child Support Appeals in 2001 and a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) in 2009. […]
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December 22, 2025
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal Appointment: Muir-Wilson
The Senior President of Tribunals, Lord Justice Dingemans has appointed Tribunal Judge Muir-Wilson to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Social Entitlement Chamber, with effect from 5 January 2026. Background Information Louise Muir-Wilson will be known as Tribunal Judge Muir-Wilson. She was called to the bar (Middle Temple) in 1999. She […]