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Chief Minister welcomes appointment of Deputy Bailiff

11 June 2009

The Chief Minister, Senator Terry le Sueur, has welcomed the appointment of Mr William James Bailhache, QC to the position of Deputy Bailiff of Jersey.

"The process to appoint a successor to Mr Michael Birt has been open and thorough," the Chief Minister said, "and I am delighted that Her Majesty has agreed to approve the appointment of Mr William Bailhache."

He went on "I would also like to express my appreciation to Mr Birt for his excellent work during his time in office. He has served islanders with determination and commitment since he was appointed Deputy Bailiff in 2000 and I wish him success in his new role."  

The Queen, on the recommendation of the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, has approved the appointment of Mr William James Bailhache, QC as Deputy Bailiff of Jersey in succession to Mr Michael Birt.

Mr Bailhache will take up his appointment in November 2009.

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