Crown Office

House of Lords

London

SW1A 0PW

16 June 2005

The Q ueen has been pleased by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm dated 16 June 2005 to confer the dignity of a Barony of the United Kingdom for life upon the following:

In the forenoon

The Right Honourable George Foulkes by the name, style and title of BARON FOULKES OF CUMNOCK, of Cumnock in East Ayrshire.

In the afternoon

The Right Honourable Derek Foster by the name, style and title of BARON FOSTER OF BISHOP AUCKLAND, of Bishop Auckland in the County of Durham.

C. I. P. Denyer