AJC members

The members of the Administrative Justice Council (AJC) are:

  1. Sir Keith Lindblom (Chair), Senior President of Tribunals
  2. Rosemary Agnew (Deputy Chair), Scottish Public Service Ombudsman (PSO)
  3. Lady Morag-Wise, President of Scottish Tribunals
  4. Sir Gary Hickinbottom, President of Welsh Tribunals
  5. Judge Meleri Tudur, Deputy Chamber President, Health Education and Social Care Chamber
  6. Margaret Kelly, Northern Ireland PSO
  7. Michelle Morris, Welsh PSO
  8. Rebecca Hilsenrath, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
  9. Amerdeep Somal, Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
  10. Richard Blakeway, Housing Ombudsman
  11. Diane Sechi, Senior Solicitor, South- West London Law Centre and Simmons & Simmons
  12. Ursula O’Hare, Director, Northern Ireland Law Centre
  13. Emma Austin, Director of Strategic Social Justice and Policy, Central England Law Centre (legal representative seat)
  14. Rebecca Wilkinson, CEO, LawWorks
  15. Professor Joe Tomlinson, Professor of Public Law, University of York (Chair of the Academic Panel)
  16. Mandy Williams, Head of Courts and Tribunals, Scottish Government
  17. Chris James, Justice Policy, Welsh Government
  18. April Dalzell, Acting Head of Tribunal and Enforcement Operations, Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service
  19. Tracy Parker-Priest, Deputy Director of Tribunals, HMCTS
  20. Rhian Davies-Rees, Head of Welsh Tribunals Unit, Welsh Government
  21. Cathryn Hannah, Deputy Director, Legal Support and Dispute Resolution, MoJ
  22. Fiona Rutherford, Chief Executive, JUSTICE
  23. Natalie Byrom, Consultant
  24. Judge John Keith, Upper Tribunal Judge, Immigration and Asylum Chamber, Employment Appeal Tribunal, Special Immigration Appeals Commission
  25. Judge Mark Aspinall JP, Judge, First-tier Tribunal and Employment Tribunal

Working Group Chairs (until Summer 2025)

26. Lucy Scott-Moncrieff, Chair of the disadvantaged users working group
27. Caroline Sheppard, Chair of the digitisation working group