HC Deb 01 December 1927 vol 211 cc707-8
68. Mr. SHEPHERD

asked the Attorney-General whether he is aware of the inadequate representation of workers on the list of acting justices in the borough of Darlington; and whether steps can be taken to increase such representation?

The SOLICITOR-GENERAL

There are 30 magistrates on the Darlington Borough Commission; and the Lord Chancellor understands from information supplied to him or his predecessors that all sections of the community are represented on the Bench. The advisory committee for this borough includes two representatives appointed on the recommendation of the Darlington Trades and Labour Council.

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