Part of 1. 1. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government – in the Senedd at 1:55 pm on 29 June 2016.
I would like to congratulate the Minister on his latest appointment. I slightly regret to remind him that he was once my local councillor on the old South Glamorgan County Council. There may be more regret on his part when I recall that this was some 30 years ago; I was, of course, myself a mere boy at the time. My first question relates to local government reorganisation. I see that Sian Gwenllian has a question on this point tabled, but it’s number nine and we may not get there, so I hope she won’t mind if I pinch her question—[Interruption.]