HC Deb 17 December 1985 vol 89 c130W
Mr. Cohen

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the number of people who are members of the Data Protection Tribunal; and how many of them are women or belong to an Asian or Afro-Caribbean ethnic group.

Mr. Waddington

The Data Protection Tribunal consists of the chairman, two deputy chairmen and 28 lay members, of whom one is a woman. No information was sought about the ethnic origins of members of the tribunal before their appointment.