This page provides information about the declared current and recent interests of members of the Selection Panel.

For information about a member of the Queen’s Counsel Selection Panel please click on relevant name.

Sir Alex Allan - CHAIR

  • Prime Minister’s Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests
  • Honorary Bencher, Inner Temple
  • Member of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA)
  • Trustee, Treloar Trust
  • Board member, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

Dr Douglas Board

  • Founder/director, Maslow’s Attic Ltd
  • Senior visiting fellow and member of the Centre for Professional Service Firms, Cass Business School, City University of London
  • National adviser on selection to the Church of England Future Clergy Review
  • Independent board reviewer

Wanda Goldwag

  • New interim chair of Leasehold Advisory Service appointed
  • Advisor to Smedvig Venture Capital
  • NED Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
  • Director of Goldwag Consultancy Ltd.
  • Chair of the independent Financial Services Consumer Panel

Rachel Langdale QC

  • Barrister, 7 Bedford Row, London
  • Bencher, Middle Temple
  • Chair, Bar Council Ethics Committee
  • Member of JUSTICE, Family Law Bar Association and Midland Circuit

Edward Nally

  • Consultant, Fieldings Porter, Solicitors
  • President, Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
  • Diocesan Solicitor, Salford RC Diocese
  • Governor, Legal Education Foundation
  • Trustee, Catholic Trust for England and Wales
  • Trustee, Diocese of Salford
  • Trustee, Caritas Diocese of Salford

Phillip Sycamore

  • Circuit Judge/Chamber President and Deputy Vice President of Tribunals ( until 31st March 2020)
  • Senior Judicial Appointments Commissioner ( until 11th June 2020)
  • Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal (Health Education and Social Care Chamber)

Dr Maggie Semple OBE

  • Trustee – South Bank Arts Centre
  • Director – The Experience Corps Ltd
  • Director – Maggie Semple Ltd

Monisha Shah

  • Member, Committee on Standards in Public Life
  • Chair, Rose Bruford College
  • Non-executive Board member, Office for Students
  • Member, Content Board, Ofcom
  • Independent Director, Next Mediaworks Plc (India)
  • Trustee, ArtFund
  • Director, Hogerty Hill Limited
  • Trustee, Donmar Warehouse
  • Trustee, Caterham School

Andrew Walker QC

  • Barrister, Maitland Chambers, London
  • Bencher, Lincoln’s Inn
  • Member of Chancery Bar Association, Property Bar Association, Professional Negligence Bar Association, Commercial Bar Association, Financial Services Lawyers Association
  • Member, PNBA Adjudication Panel
  • Trustee, The Industry and Parliament Trust
  • Trustee, The Conservation Volunteers
  • Member, Delivery Panel, Slynn Foundation
  • Chair, Trinity Law Association
  • Advisory Panel member, UCL Independent Review of Legal Services Regulation

Rosemary Rollason

  • Sole principal RJ Rollason Law
  • Legal Assessor for RICS, Health Professions Council and General Dental Council
  • Convener, Financial Reporting Council
  • Panel Member, Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy
  • Member of The Law Society
  • Member of The Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers