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Mr. Flynn
To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department what is the perceived political loyalty of magistrates in each county in Wales appointed in each of the past seven years. [32103]
Mr. Taylor
[holding answer 5 July 1995]: The stated political affiliation of magistrates in each county in Wales appointed in each of the past seven years is as follows:
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| Mid Glamorgan |
| Year |
Conservative |
Labour |
Liberal/Democrat |
Plaid Cymru |
Independent |
Not Known |
Total |
| 1992 |
3 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
| 1993 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
| 1994 |
3 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
16 |
| 1995 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
| South Glamorgan |
| Year |
Conservatie |
Labour |
Liberal/Democrat |
Plaid Cymru |
Independent |
Not known |
Total |
| 1989 |
7 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
16 |
| 1990 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
23 |
| 1991 |
7 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
17 |
| 1992 |
9 |
6 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
25 |
| 1993 |
10 |
9 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
26 |
| 1994 |
6 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
21 |
| 19951 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 1 No appointments yet made in 1995. |
| West Glamorgan |
| Year |
Conservative |
Labour |
Liberal/Democrat |
Plaid Cymru |
Independent |
Not known |
Total |
| 1989 |
12 |
12 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
28 |
| 1990 |
9 |
8 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
23 |
| 1991 |
8 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
| 1992 |
8 |
12 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
| 1993 |
8 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
20 |
| 1994 |
1 |
13 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
23 |
| 1995 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
| Gwent |
| Year |
Conservative |
Labour |
Liberal/Democrat |
Plaid Cymru |
Independent |
Not known |
Total |
| 1989 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
13 |
| 1990 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
12 |
| 1991 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
| 1992 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
| 1993 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
12 |
| 1994 |
3 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
18 |
| 1995 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
10 |
| Gwynedd |
| Year |
Conservative |
Labour |
Liberal/Democrat |
Plaid Cymru |
Independent |
Not known |
Total |
| 1989 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
| 1990 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
17 |
| 1991 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| 1992 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
| 1993 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| 1994 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| 19951 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 1 No appointments yet made in 1995. |
| Powys |
| Year |
Conservative |
Labour |
Liberal/Democrat |
Plaid Cymru |
Independent |
Not known |
Total |
| 1989 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 1990 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 1991 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| 1992 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
| 1993 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
10 |
| 1994 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 19951 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 1 No appointments yet made in 1995. |
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