Opportunity: Online Procedure Rule Committee
The MoJ are working to set up a new Online Procedure Rule Committee, which will create Online Procedure Rules to govern conduct of proceedings online across the civil, family and tribunals jurisdictions.
The OPRC is being constituted under the Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 and will consist of 6 members; 3 judicial members appointed by the Lord Chief Justice and 3 non-judicial members appointed by the Lord Chancellor.
Opportunity: The MoJ are currently recruiting for the 3 non-judicial members, and would like to bring your attention to the adverts for these linked below:
- Role details – Online Procedure Rule Committee - Legal Expert – Apply for a public appointment – GOV.UK (apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk)
- Role details – Online Procedure Rule Committee - Lay Advice Member – Apply for a public appointment – GOV.UK (apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk)
- Role details – Online Procedure Rule Committee member with experience in and knowledge of IT relating to end users’ experience of internet portals – Apply for a public appointment – GOV.UK (apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk)
This is an exciting opportunity to join a new rule committee and influence its direction as it is established and the MoJ are keen to attract as wide a pool of applicants as possible. The appointments above can also be found via the Public Appointments Team twitter account here.
Georgie Morgan
Georgie joined techUK as the Justice and Emergency Services (JES) Programme Manager in March 2020, progressing to Head of Programme in January 2022. Her portfolio then expanded in January 2024 where she now leads our work across fraud and economic crime.
