Nic Parry

Parry in 2014

Nic Parry is a commentator on Welsh football on BBC in English and S4C in Welsh.[1] He is the regular presenter of the Welsh language football programme Sgorio. He also hosts the sports quiz for young people, Pen Campau.

He worked as a part-time recorder in the Crown Court from 2001 and was appointed a Crown Court judge on 2 March 2010.[2][3]

He was a pupil at Ysgol Maes Garmon, Mold.[4]

Judge Niclas Parry, then a solicitor, attended the 1996-1999 Waterhouse Inquiry[5] where he represented some of those accused[6] of child abuse. Following over a decade of criticism that justice was not done and abusers escaped justice in 2012 David Cameron announced another Inquiry into the validity of the Waterhouse Inquiry.[7]

References

  1. ^ BBC website
  2. ^ Sport presenter Nic Parry made crown court judge
  3. ^ Liverpool Daily Post
  4. ^ newspaper report
  5. ^ Waterhouse Inquiry: recommendations and conclusions The Telegraph, November 6, 2012.
  6. ^ "Carers accused in child abuse inquiry" BBC – On This Day, 1997
  7. ^ "The Waterhouse Inquiry: the original investigation into Welsh child abuse" The Telegraph, 6 November 2012.