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The TIG was established by the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, as part of his report on transparency in the family courts.
The membership is set out below:
| NO | Role | Member | Description |
| 1 | Head of TIG | President of the Family Division Sir Andrew McFarlane | Head of Family Justice England and Wales |
| 2 | Co-Chair | Mrs Justice Nathalie Lieven | Family Division Judge |
| 3 | Co-Chair | Her Honour Judge Madeleine Reardon | East London Family Court |
| 4 | TR Independent Panel Member | Nicola Shaw CBE | |
| 5 | Secretary to the TIG | Jack Harrison | Barrister – Coram Chambers (London) and Deans Court Chambers (Manchester) |
| 6 7 | Family Justice Young Peoples Board | Jennifer Gibbon-Lynch & Young person(s) | FJYPB Co-ordinator |
| 8
9 | Family Rights Group
Family Rights Group | Angela Frazer-Wicks
Clare Walsh | Chair of Trustees, Family Rights Group & member of parents’ panel
Kinship Carer |
| 10 | Data Expert | Dr Natalie Byrom | Director of Research The Legal Education Foundation |
| 11 | Nuffield Family Justice Observatory | Lisa Harker | Director
|
| 12 | Academic | Dr Julie Doughty | Senior Lecturer in Law School of Law and Politics Cardiff University |
| 13 | Practitioner Barrister | Charles Hale QC | Barrister & Arbitrator 4 Paper Buildings |
| 14 | Practitioner Junior Barrister | Femi Ogunlende | Barrister No5 Chambers |
| 15 | Practitioner Media specialist | Guy Vassall-Adams QC | Barrister Matrix Chambers |
| 16 | Practitioner Solicitor | Olive Craig | Senior Legal Officer, Rights of Women |
| 17 | District Judge | DJ Adem Muzaffer | Cardiff Civil and Family Justice Centre |
| 18 | Legal Advisor | Tom Foley | Legal Adviser HMCTS Midlands Region |
| 19 | Media Rep- Journalist | Sian Harrison | Law Service Editor PA Media |
| 20 | Media Rep- Legal Blogger | Lucy Reed | Chair of The Transparency Project, Barrister & Blogger |
| 21 22 | Ministry of Justice Ministry of Justice | Ana Popa Maxine Monks | Family Justice Policy Open Justice and Transparency Team |
| 23 | HMCTS | Adam Lennon | Deputy Director and Service Owner-Family |
| 24 | DfE | Lauren Kocan | Head of Children’s Rights and Family Justice |
| 25 | Cafcass | Jack Cordery | National Director of Operations |
| 26 | ADCS | Helen Lincoln | Executive Director for Children, Families & Education (DCS) Essex County Council |
