§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, what is the political balance of magistrates in(a) Barnsley, (b) Doncaster, (c) Rotherham, (d) Sheffield, (e) Humberside, (f) north Yorkshire and (g) west Yorkshire.
Mr. John M. TaylorThe political balance of magistrates in Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield, Humberside, north Yorkshire and west Yorkshire on the latest information available is as follows:
Con Lab Lib/Dem Independent/Not known Barnseley 46 50 15 3 Doncaster 101 62 23 6 Rotherham 46 52 62 38 Sheffield 101 112 52 84 Humberside 153 73 37 49 North Yorkshire 233 62 93 29 West Yorkshire 572 397 220 163