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Consultation Outcome Published 22 Feb 2018 HM Courts & Tribunals Service Ministry of Justice ↗ View on GOV.UK

Wales local justice areas: proposed mergers

Proposals to merge local justice areas for magistrates' court cases in Wales.

Opened 28 Jun 2016
Closed 5 Aug 2016
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The consultation asks for views on proposed mergers in 14 local justice areas in Wales:

  • Brecknock and Radnorshire
  • Cardiff and The Vale of Glamorgan
  • Carmarthenshire
  • Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire
  • Conwy
  • Denbighshire
  • Glamorgan Valleys
  • Gwent
  • Gwynedd
  • Montgomeryshire
  • Newcastle and Ogmore
  • North East Wales
  • West Glamorgan
  • Ynys Mon

The proposals include a number of options for merging the different benches.