WELSH MAGISTRATES (PAYMENT OF FINE)

HC Deb 13 February 1970 vol 795 cc417-8W

Mr. Anderson

asked the Attorney-General if he will remove from office those Welsh magistrates who contributed to a fund to pay the fine recently imposed on a young Welsh pop singer.

The Attorney-General

No. My noble Friend the Lord Chancellor does not

H.M.S. EAGLE
OFFICERS
Age at 1st January, 1970	Captain	Commander	Lieutenant Commander	Lieutenant	Subordinate	Total
48	…	—	—	1	—	—	1
47	…	—	1	—	—	—	1
46	…	—	—	—	2	—	2
45	…	1	2	—	1	—	4
44	…	—	—	2	—	—	2
43	…	—	2	—	1	—	3
42	…	—	1	3	1	—	5
41	…	—	1	—	3	1	5
40	…	—	1	1	2	—	4
39	…	—	1	1	5	1	8
38	…	—	—	3	2	—	5
37	…	—	—	4	1	1	6
36	…	—	—	3	3	—	6
35	…	—	—	7	—	2	9
34	…	—	—	3	—	2	5
33	…	—	—	1	—	3	4
32	…	—	—	5	—	5	10
31	…	—	—	6	—	1	7
30	…	—	—	1	6	3	10
29	…	—	—	1	6	—	7
28	…	—	—	—	12	3	15
27	…	—	—	—	6	1	7
26	…	—	—	—	16	2	18
25	…	—	—	—	16	—	16
24	…	—	—	—	9	3	12
23	…	—	—	—	10	1	11
22	…	—	—	—	1	4	5
21	…	—	—	—	1	9	10
20	…	—	—	—	—	6	6
TOTALS	…	1	9	42	104	48	204

know the identity of the magistrates who contributed to pay this fine. He would, however, deprecate magistrates contributing to the payment of fines in circumstances of this kind.