Royal Warrant - Appointment of the Judges of the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved [2022-01-14]

ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories QUEEN, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith, to all to whom these Presents shall come;

Greeting!

WHEREAS by section 17 of the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and Care of Churches Measure 2018 it is enacted that the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved shall be constituted of five Judges appointed by Us, and of those, two shall be persons who hold, or have held high Judicial office and who make a Declaration that they are communicants and three shall be persons who are or have been Diocesan Bishops;

NOW KNOW YE that We, pursuant to the powers vested in Us by the said Measure, have appointed and do by these Presents appoint The Right Reverend Martin Clive Warner by Divine Permission Lord Bishop of Chichester, The Right Reverend Rachel Treweek by Divine Permission Lord Bishop of Gloucester, The Right Reverend Gulnar

Eleanor Francis-Dehqani by Divine Permission Lord Bishop of Chelmsford, The Right Honourable Lord Justice Keith John Lindblom, Knight, Senior President of Tribunals and The Right Honourable Lord Justice Stephen Martin Males, Knight, one of Our Lords Justice of Appeal as members of the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved for a period of five years commencing on and from the first day of December two thousand and twenty-one and concluding on the thirtieth day of November two thousand and twenty-six.

L. S.