Justices of the Peace (Cumbria)

HC Deb 05 July 1995 vol 263 cc208-9W

Mr. Campbell-Savours

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department if he will list the number of justices of the peace on the bench in each of the divisions in the county of Cumbria by(a) political or non-political affiliation and (b) by gender. [32617]

Mr. John M. Taylor

The number of justices of the peace in each division of the county of Cumbria by(a) political or non-political affiliation and (b) by gender, on the latest information available, is:

	Conservative	Labour	Liberal Democrat	Independent	Not known/other	Male	Female
South Lakes	11	2	2	0	1	7	9
Penrith and Alston	8	1	5	1	3	10	8
West Allerdale	22	8	2	1	5	23	15
Whitehaven	12	5	3	4	5	16	13
Wigton	7	1	1	0	1	6	4