Mr. Frank South

HC Deb 01 December 1982 vol 33 cc181-2W

Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Attorney-General whether, following the conviction of Mr. Frank South, of Newmarket Road, Norwich, on a criminal charge, the Lord Chancellor will dismiss him from his appointment as a magistrate.

The Solicitor-General

Mr. Frank South has tendered his resignation from the bench, and this has been accepted by the Lord Chancellor.