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36.
Mr. Ainger
To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department how many magistrates courts there were in Wales in 1978; and how many are operating in 1996. [37963]
Mr. Streeter
There are at present 63 magistrates courts in Wales. No accurate record exists for the number of magistrates courts in Wales in 1978.