Appointments

His Honour Judge Bernard Marder QC, to be President of the Land Tribunal, in succession to Victor Gordon Wellings QC.

Mr Esmond James Faulks, to be a Circuit Judge, North Eastern Circuit; Mr Barry Malcolm Black, to be a Circuit Judge, South Eastern Circuit.

Mr Christopher Bernard Chandler, to be a District Judge, for the districts of the Southend and Grays Thurrock County Courts and in the District Registry of Southend; Mr David John Owen, to be a District Judge for the Nottingham group of county courts and in the District Registry of the High Court at Nottingham, Derby Mansfield, Chesterfield and Leicester.

Admiral Sir Brian Brown, former Second Sea Lord, to be Chairman of King George's Fund for Sailors.