# The War Pensions Committees Regulations 1990, Schedule 1 Column 1 Name of War Pensions Committee Column 2 Area for which War Pensions Committee established Column 3 Local authority representatives 1 Avon, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire War Pensions Committee The Counties of Avon, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 representative each of Avon County Council, Dorset County Council, Wiltshire County Council and Gloucestershire County Council 2 Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Oxfordshire War Pensions Committee The Counties of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Oxfordshire 1 representative each of Buckinghamshire County Council, Hertfordshire County Council, Oxfordshire County Council and Bedfordshire County Council 3 Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk War Pensions Committee The Counties of Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk 1 representative each of Cambridgeshire County Council and Suffolk County Council, 2 representatives of Norfolk County Council 4 Central Scotland War Pensions Committee The Districts of Argyle and Bute, Dumbarton, City of Glasgow, Clydebank, Bearsden and Milngavie, Strathkelvin, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Eastwood, Renfrew and Inverclyde in the Strathclyde Region, and the Central and Tayside Regions 2 representatives of Strathclyde Regional Council, 1 representative each of Central Regional Council and Tayside Regional Council 5 Clwyd, Dyfed, Gwynedd and Powys War Pensions Committee The Counties of Clwyd, Dyfed, Gwynedd and Powys 1 representative each of Clwyd County Council, Dyfed County Council, Gwynedd County Council and Powys County Council 6 Cornwall, Devon, Isles of Scilly and Somerset War Pensions Committee The Counties of Cornwall, Devon and Somerset and the Isles of Scilly 1 representative each of Cornwall County Council and Somerset County Council, 2 representatives of Devon County Council 7 Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire War Pensions Committee The Counties of Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Derbyshire excepting the borough of High Peak other than the Parishes of Aston, Bamford, Brough and Shatton, Castleton, Derwent, Edale, Hope, Hope Woodlands and Thornhill 1 representative each of Leicestershire County Council and Derbyshire County Council, 2 representatives of Staffordshire County Council 8 East and West Sussex War Pensions Committee The Counties of East and West Sussex 2 representatives each of West Sussex County Council and East Sussex County Council 9 Essex, Barking, Havering, Newham and Redbridge War Pensions Committee The County of Essex, the London Boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Newham and Redbridge 2 representatives of Essex County Council, 1 representative each of Havering London Borough Council and Redbridge London Borough Council 10 Glamorgan and Gwent War Pensions Committee The Counties of Mid-Glamorgan, South Glamorgan, West Glamorgan and Gwent 1 representative each of Mid-Glamorgan County Council, South Glamorgan County Council, West Glamorgan County Council and Gwent County Council 11 Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire War Pensions Committee The Counties of Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire and Isle of Wight 1 representative each of Hampshire County Council, Surrey County Council, Berkshire County Council and Isle of Wight County Council 12 Kent War Pensions Committee The County of Kent 4 representatives of Kent County Council 13 Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire War Pensions Committee The Counties of Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire 2 representatives each of Lincolnshire County Council and Nottinghamshire County Council 14 London North War Pensions Committee The London Boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Harrow, Hillingdon, Islington, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest 1 representative each of Barnet London Borough Council, Ealing London Borough Council, Enfield London Borough Council and Brent London Borough Council 15 London South War Pensions Committee The London Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow, Lambeth, Lewisham, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton and Wandsworth, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the Cities of London and Westminster, and the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames 1 representative each of Croydon London Borough Council, Bromley London Borough Council, Wandsworth London Borough Council and Lambeth London Borough Council 16 North of Scotland War Pensions Committee The Highland Region, the Islands areas of Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles and the Grampian Region 1 representative each of Highland Regional Council, Grampian Regional Council, Western Isles Islands Council and Shetland Islands Council 17 North West (Central) War Pensions Committee The County of Lancashire excluding the City of Lancaster District. Bolton and Wigan Metropolitan Districts of Greater Manchester and the Knowsley, Sefton and St Helens Metropolitan Districts of Merseyside. 1 representative each of Lancashire County Council, Wigan Borough Council, Sefton Borough Council and Bolton Borough Council 18 North West (East) War Pensions Committee Greater Manchester excluding Bolton and Wigan Metropolitan Districts. The Borough of Macclesfield and the Borough of High Peak excepting the Parishes set forth in the area specified in paragraph 7 of this Schedule. 1 representative each of Manchester City Council, Salford City Council, Stockport Borough Council and Oldham Borough Council 19 North West (South) War Pensions Committee The Liverpool City and Wirral Metropolitan Districts of Merseyside, the County of Cheshire excepting the Borough of Macclesfield 1 representative each of Liverpool City Council and Wirral Borough Council, 2 representatives of Cheshire County Council 20 North West (North) War Pensions Committee The County of Cumbria and the City of Lancaster District 2 representatives each of Cumbria County Council and Lancashire County Council 21 North Yorkshire and Cleveland War Pensions Committee The Counties of North Yorkshire and Cleveland 2 representatives each of North Yorkshire County Council and Cleveland County Council 22 Northumbria War Pensions Committee The Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland and the City of Newcastle upon Tyne Metropolitan Districts of Tyne and Wear and the Counties of Durham and Northumberland 1 representative each of Durham County Council, Northumberland County Council, Sunderland Borough Council and Newcastle upon Tyne City Council 23 South East Scotland War Pensions Committee The Borders, Lothian and Fife Regions 1 representative each of Borders Regional Council and Fife Regional Council, 2 representatives of Lothian Regional Council 24 South West Scotland War Pensions Committee The Districts of Monklands, Motherwell, Hamilton, East Kilbride, Clydesdale, Cunninghame, Kilmarnock and Loudon, Kyle and Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley in the Strathclyde Region and the Dumfries and Galloway Region 2 representatives each of Strathclyde Regional Council and Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council 25 South Yorkshire and Humberside War Pensions Committee The Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and City of Sheffield Metropolitan Districts of South Yorkshire and the County of Humberside 1 representative each of Humberside County Council, Sheffield City Council, Doncaster Borough Council and Rotherham Borough Council 26 West Midlands and Northants War Pensions Committee The Solihull and Cities of Birmingham and Coventry Metropolitan Districts of the West Midlands, the Counties of Warwickshire and Northamptonshire 1 representative each of Birmingham City Council, Coventry City Council, Warwickshire County Council and Northamptonshire County Council 27 West and South West Midlands War Pensions Committee The Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton Metropolitan Districts of the West Midlands, the Counties of Hereford and Worcester and Shropshire 1 representative each of Dudley Borough Council, Sandwell Borough Council, Hereford and Worcester County Council and Shropshire County Council 28 West Yorkshire War Pensions Committee The Calderdale, Kirklees and Cities of Bradford, Leeds and Wakefield Metropolitan Districts of West Yorkshire 1 representative each of Kirklees Borough Council, Bradford City Council, Leeds City Council and Wakefield City Council 29 Northern Ireland War Pensions Committee Northern Ireland — --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1349/schedule/1 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/war-pensions-committees-regulations-1990/schedule-1 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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