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Section 24: First members of the Court

Constitutional Reform Act 2005 · 2005 c. 4View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 3: The Supreme Court

On the commencement of section 23—

the persons who immediately before that commencement are Lords of Appeal in Ordinary become judges of the Supreme Court,
the person who immediately before that commencement is the senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary becomes the President of the Court, and
the person who immediately before that commencement is the second senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary becomes the Deputy President of the Court.

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