Appointment of Court of Protection general visitors (2025)
New general visitors supporting work delivered by the Office of the Public Guardian.
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) has announced the appointment of 30 new general visitors and 11 re-appointed general visitors. Â
General visitors support OPG in supervising court appointed deputies and are public appointees. They also play a key role in investigations by conducting mental capacity assessments.Â
The appointments commenced in October 2025 and will run for 10 years. They are: Â
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Sarah PostÂ
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Louise PottsÂ
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Simon HorsleyÂ
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Louise FoxÂ
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Helen TaylorÂ
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Laura DaviesÂ
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Barbara JoyceÂ
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Danielle HaslamÂ
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Katie LawsÂ
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Gilian-Clair HamiltonÂ
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Prema GopalÂ
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Kiara GoanÂ
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Lucy EvansÂ
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Martin GilbertÂ
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Christina GreenÂ
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Ruth EdwardsÂ
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Laura NataleÂ
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Paul NewmanÂ
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Katherine LewisÂ
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Andrea DaviesÂ
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Fakir Mohamed OsmanÂ
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Diane FosseyÂ
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Emma DelgadoÂ
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Taliska BadenÂ
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Adesola AdefemiÂ
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Sian RowlandsÂ
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Eleven existing general visitors were also re-appointed in October 2025, for a further tenure of 10 years. They are: Â
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Elizabeth JamesÂ
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Elizabeth HowardÂ
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Christian WebbÂ
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Timothy ChildsÂ
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Beverley CampionÂ
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Wendy HillÂ
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Lucy BonnerjeaÂ
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Suzanne FunnellÂ
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Pauline JohnÂ
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Morton JenoureÂ
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Richard Walton