y ▁Council ▁has ▁the ▁authority ▁to ▁make ▁appoint ments ▁to ▁most ▁posts ▁in ▁the ▁jud icial ▁branch ▁of ▁government . ▁▁ ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁primary ▁goals ▁of ▁the ▁constitution al ▁re forms ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁was ▁to ▁ensure ▁the ▁separation ▁of ▁the ▁executive , ▁legisl ative ▁and ▁jud icial ▁branches ▁of ▁government . ▁ ▁A ▁significant ▁result ▁of ▁these ▁re forms ▁and ▁constitution al ▁am end ments ▁was ▁the ▁removal ▁of ▁the ▁King ▁from ▁the ▁executive ▁power . ▁ ▁Executive ▁power ▁was ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁cabinet . ▁ ▁The ▁dra fter s ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁constitution al ▁am end ments ▁did ▁not ▁want ▁the ▁executive ▁government ▁to ▁control ▁or ▁inter f ere ▁in ▁the ▁exercise ▁of ▁Jud icial ▁power . ▁They ▁chose ▁to ▁vest ▁the ▁power ▁to ▁make ▁these ▁appointment ▁in ▁the ▁office ▁of ▁the ▁constitution al ▁and ▁non - part isan ▁head ▁of ▁state . ▁These ▁include : ▁▁ ▁The ▁Lord ▁Chan cell or ▁ ▁The ▁Lord ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Court ▁of ▁App e al ▁ ▁The ▁Jud ges ▁of ▁the ▁Court ▁of ▁App e al ▁ ▁The ▁Lord ▁Chief ▁Justice ▁of ▁the ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁ ▁The ▁Jud ges ▁of ▁the ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁ ▁The ▁Lord ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Land ▁Court ▁ ▁The ▁Jud ges ▁of ▁the ▁Land ▁Court ▁ ▁The ▁Mag istr ates ▁of ▁local ▁juris diction . ▁ ▁The ▁Council ▁also ▁contains ▁a ▁Jud icial ▁Committee , ▁composed ▁of ▁the ▁Lord ▁Chan cell or , ▁The ▁Att orney ▁General , ▁the ▁Lord ▁Chief