Sir Peter Bottomley – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Sir Peter Bottomley on 2014-04-10.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when and for what reasons Benjamin Mire left his judicial appointment on the property tribunal.

Mr Shailesh Vara

Mr Mire’s chose to resign as a Valuer Chair of the Southern Property Tribunal on the 16 July 2013 following an investigation into his conduct. The reasons given by Mr Mire form part of the information gathered in the course of a judicial conduct investigation which is confidential and may only be disclosed in certain circumstances as set out in section 139 of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005.