Practice Directions

North Wales Child Abuse Personal Injury Claims

In the High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division Practice Direction

1. This Practice Direction amends that handed down by the Right Honourable Lord Bingham CJ on 30 July 1998 and subsequently amended on 16 June 1999. With immediate effect, paragraph 4 of that Practice Direction is amended to read that the Honourable Mr Justice Connell shall determine all outstanding actions belonging to this group action, except those brought by the following claimants:

I.    D. Bradley
II.  S. Evans
III. P. Gillies
IV. C. Welsh

whose actions shall be determined by the Honourable Mr Justice Scott Baker.

Lord Chief Justice of England & Wales
July 2000