APPOINTMENT OF SIR MARK POTTER AS PRESIDENT OF THE FAMILY DIVISION

Early day motion 547, tabled 19 January 2005 by Keith Vaz (Labour). Signed by 11 members.

That this House welcomes the appointment of Sir Mark Potter, a Lord Justice of Appeal, as the next President of the Family Division; notes the outstanding work and commitment to family justice over the years of Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss; and wishes her well in her retirement.

Signatures by party: Labour 7, Liberal Democrat 3, Conservative 1.