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Home > Publications > Annual Reports > Judicial Appointments 8th Report 2005-2006 > Summary table 3

Judicial competition statistical tables, summary tables for 12 month period: 1 April 2005 to 31 March 2006

Total applications, interviews, appointments and reserve list

All Applicants Male Female Grand Total
Bar Sol QC F/T
/Other		 Total Bar Sol QC F/T
/Other		 Total
White British 316 526 127 271 1240 122 232 11 68 433 1673
Irish 3 13 1 6 23 5 6 0 4 15 38
Other 9 12 12 4 37 5 5 1 0 11 48
Total 328 551 140 281 1300 132 243 12 72 459 1759
Mixed White & Black Caribbean 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 3
White & Black African 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
White & Asian 5 1 0 2 8 1 5 0 2 8 16
Other 7 3 2 2 14 2 2 1 0 5 19
Total 13 5 2 5 25 3 7 1 3 14 39
Asian Indian 4 15 0 19 38 7 18 0 4 29 67
Pakistani 5 12 1 2 20 2 4 0 0 6 26
Bangladeshi 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 4
Other 3 1 0 13 17 0 5 0 5 10 27
Total 13 28 1 35 77 11 27 0 9 47 124
Black Black Caribbean 4 4 0 0 8 1 2 0 3 6 14
Black African 3 2 0 1 6 2 3 0 2 7 13
Other 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 3
Total 7 6 0 2 15 3 7 0 5 15 30
Chinese (inc Other) 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 4
Other Ethnic Group 4 3 1 7 15 2 1 1 3 7 22
Unknown (inc Declined) 13 9 3 7 32 3 9 0 3 15 47
Grand Total 379 603 147 338 1467 155 294 14 95 558 2025
% Total 72 28  
  Average Age 48.9 Average Years
in Practice		 20.9

Interviewed Applicants Male Female Grand Total
Bar Sol QC F/T
/Other		 Total Bar Sol QC F/T
/Other		 Total
White British 144 245 41 114 544 78 128 1 50 257 801
Irish 1 6 0 3 10 3 5 0 2 10 20
Other 5 5 3 2 15 2 2 0 0 4 19
Total 150 256 44 119 569 83 135 1 52 271 840
Mixed White & Black Caribbean 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
White & Black African 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
White & Asian 3 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 6
Other 3 1 0 2 6 2 1 0 0 3 9
Total 6 2 0 2 10 2 3 0 1 6 16
Asian Indian 4 4 0 7 15 4 13 0 3 20 35
Pakistani 1 6 0 1 8 0 4 0 0 4 12
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Other 0 1 0 6 7 0 3 0 3 6 13
Total 5 11 0 15 31 4 20 0 6 30 61
Black Black Caribbean 1 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 3 6
Black African 2 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 4 7
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 3 3 0 0 6 3 2 0 2 7 13
Chinese (inc Other) 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 3
Other Ethnic Group 1 2 1 5 9 0 0 1 1 2 11
Unknown (inc Declined) 6 4 0 2 12 1 3 0 2 6 18
Grand Total 172 279 45 143 639 94 163 2 64 323 962
% Total 66 34  
  Average Age 48.6 Average Years
in Practice		 19  

Appointed Applicants Male Female Grand Total
Bar Sol QC F/T
/Other		 Total Bar Sol QC F/T
/Other		 Total
White British 26 65 24 46 161 35 41 3 26 105 266
Irish 0 3 0 1 4 1 2 0 1 4 8
Other 3 2 2 1 8 1 0 0 0 1 9
Total 29 70 26 48 173 37 43 3 27 110 283
Mixed White & Black Caribbean 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
White & Black African 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
White & Asian 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Other 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 3
Total 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 5
Asian Indian 1 1 0 5 7 3 7 0 2 12 19
Pakistani 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 3 4
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 0 2 3 6
Total 1 2 0 8 11 3 11 0 4 18 29
Black Black Caribbean 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 4
Black African 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 3
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 2 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 4 7
Chinese (inc Other) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Ethnic Group 1 0 0 5 6 0 0 1 0 1 7
Unknown (inc Declined) 3 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 2 6
Grand Total 37 73 26 64 200 43 57 4 33 137 337
% Total 59 41  
  Average Age 48.1 Average Years
in Practice		 14.5  

Applicants placed on 

Reserve List

 Male Female Grand Total
Bar Sol QC F/T
/Other		 Total Bar Sol QC F/T
/Other		 Total
White British 41 31 5 28 105 10 18 0 10 38 143
Irish 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Other 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Total 41 33 6 29 109 10 18 0 10 38 147
Mixed White & Black Caribbean 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
White & Black African 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
White & Asian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asian Indian 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pakistani 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Total 1 3 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 6
Black Black Caribbean 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Black African 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Chinese (inc Other) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Ethnic Group 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Unknown (inc Declined) 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Grand Total 43 37 7 31 118 10 18 0 11 39 157
% Total 75 25  
  Average Age 47 Average Years
in Practice		 19.5  

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