Magistrates
(asked on 12th February 2015) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average age was of a magistrate on 1 April (a) 1989, (b) 1994, (c) 2000, (d) 2005, (e) 2010 and (f) 2014.
This question was answered on 23rd February 2015
We encourage applications from people from all walks of life who have the necessary skills, and we will continue to work to ensure that our magistrates reflect the make-up of modern Britain.
Average age data for the magistracy is not recorded for 1989, 1994, and 2000. The available data is shown below.
Year | Average Age |
2005 | 56 |
2010 | 58 |
2014 | 59 |