HC Deb 17 December 1993 vol 234 cc917-8W
Mr. Flynn

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department what is the political balance of magistrates in Gwent.

Mr. John M. Taylor

The political balance of magistrates for the Gwent commission area, based on their political affiliations on appointment, is as follows:

Political party
Conservative 115
Labour 97
Liberal Democrat 34
Political party
Plaid Cymru 2
Independent/Not known 56