Reappointment of member of the Tribunal Procedure Committee
The Lord Chancellor, after consulting the Lady Chief Justice, has approved the reappointment of Matt Jackson as a member of the Tribunal Procedure Committee.
The Lord Chancellor has approved the reappointment of Matt Jackson as a member of the Tribunal Procedure Committee (TPC) for three years from 7 November 2026 to 6 November 2029.
Mr Jackson was called to the bar in 2011, and practices primarily in employment & discrimination and public law from Cloisters Chambers. He is a member of the Industrial Law Society and Employment Lawyers Association and is a Court Examiner.
He has declared no political activity.
The TPC was established, under the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act (TCEA) 2007 to make rules governing practice and procedure in the First-tier and Upper Tribunals. The introduction of the Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 transferred responsibility for Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) procedure rules to the TPC.
This reappointment is made by the Lord Chancellor under Schedule 5(21) of the TCEA. The role is regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments, and recruitment and reappointment processes comply with the Cabinet Office Governance Code on Public Appointments.