President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom

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The President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is the most senior judge and presiding officer of the UK's highest appellate court, responsible for leading its judicial work and administration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial office
position of authority
public office
appliesToJurisdiction United Kingdom
appointedBy Monarch of the United Kingdom
appointedOnAdviceOf Lord Chancellor of England
surface form: Lord Chancellor

Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
appointedOnRecommendationOf independent selection commission
country United Kingdom
domain judicial branch of the United Kingdom
firstHolder Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers
formationDate 2009-10-01
hasAuthorityOver Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
surface form: Justices of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
hasRole head of the judiciary of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
leader of the court’s administration
leader of the court’s judicial work
most senior judge of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
presiding officer of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
hasTitleInFull President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom self-link
inception 2009
isPartOf courts of the United Kingdom
surface form: judiciary of the United Kingdom
jurisdiction final court of appeal for civil cases in the United Kingdom
final court of appeal for criminal cases from England, Wales and Northern Ireland
legalBasis Constitutional Reform Act 2005
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
mandatoryRetirementAge 70 for judges appointed after 31 March 1995
75 for some judges appointed before 31 March 1995
memberOf Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
officeCreatedBy Constitutional Reform Act 2005
officeHolderOf Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
officeType non-political
partOf Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
precedenceOver Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
rank most senior Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
replaces Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
surface form: Appellate Committee of the House of Lords (as final court of appeal)

Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
surface form: Senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
requiresQualification appointment as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
responsibleFor allocation of cases within the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
oversight of the court’s administration
representing the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom to Parliament
representing the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom to the Government
representing the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom to the devolved administrations
upholding the independence of the judiciary within the Supreme Court
seat Middlesex Guildhall
style The Right Honourable
termLength until mandatory retirement age
worksWith Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom

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Supreme Court of the United Kingdom headOfCourt President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom hasTitleInFull President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom self-link
Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom assists President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom worksWith President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
The Supreme Court headOfCourtTitle President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
subject surface form: Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Great Officers of State of the United Kingdom hasPart President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury positionHeld President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Baroness Hale of Richmond positionHeld President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Robert Reed, Baron Reed of Allermuir positionHeld President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
UKSC hasPresident President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
subject surface form: Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Chief Executive of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom reportsTo President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Chief Executive of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom appointedBy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom reportsTo President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Senior Law Lord replacedInPracticeBy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom