Victims’ Payments Board - Ordinary Member (7 July 2025)
Mrs Joanne Wilson was appointed as an Ordinary Member of the Victims’ Payments Board for Northern Ireland on 7 July 2025.
Victims’ Payments Board - Legal Member (7 July 2025)
Miss Laura Vance was appointed as a Legal Member of the Victims’ Payments Board for Northern Ireland on 7 July 2025.
Chief Social Security Commissioner and Chief Child Support Commissioner (20 June 2025)
His Majesty the King has appointed Ms Edell Fitzpatrick as the Chief Social Security Commissioner and Chief Child Support Commissioner in Northern Ireland.
Ms Fitzpatrick was sworn into office before the Right Honourable Dame Siobhan Keegan, the Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland on Friday 20 June 2025.
Vice President of the Industrial Tribunals and Fair Employment Tribunal (9 June 2025)
Mrs Mary Clare Tiffney has been appointed as Vice President of the Industrial Tribunals and the Fair Employment Tribunal (ITFET) in Northern Ireland.
Mrs Tiffney was sworn into office before the Right Honourable Dame Siobhan Keegan, the Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland on Monday 9 June 2025.
President of the Appeal Tribunals (28 April 2025)
Ms Claire Duffy was sworn into office before Dame Siobhan Keegan, the Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland on Monday 28 April 2025.
District Judge (Magistrates Courts) (11 April 2025)
District Judge (Magistrates Courts) Heaney was sworn into office before Dame Siobhan Keegan, the Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland on Friday 11 April 2025.
High Court Judge (11 April 2025)
Th Honourable Mr Justice McLaughlin was sworn into office before Dame Siobhan Keegan, the Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland on Friday 11 April 2025.
Victims’ Payments Board - Ordinary Members (10 April 2025)
Mrs Aileen Crossin was appointed as an Ordinary Member of the Victims’ Payments Board for Northern Ireland on 10 April 2025.
Victims’ Payments Board - Legal Members (1 April 2025)
Ms Joelle Black, Miss Sinead Mallon and Ms Michele McElhenny were appointed as Legal Members of the Victims’ Payments Board for Northern Ireland on 1 April 2025.
Victims’ Payments Board - Ordinary Members (1 April 2025)
Mr Bryan Hume, Mrs Ruth Laird, Miss Nichola McCartan, Mr John McCloskey and Ms Jennifer Wright were appointed as Ordinary Members of the Victims’ Payments Board for Northern Ireland on 1 April 2025.
Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal - Legal Member (11 February 2025)
Ms Tara Maguire was appointed as a Legal Member of the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal for Northern Ireland on 11 February 2025.