7. 4. Statement: Update on Local Government Reform

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 4:03 pm on 4 October 2016.

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Photo of Janet Finch-Saunders Janet Finch-Saunders Conservative 4:03, 4 October 2016

So, I’d ask you: do you really feel that local authorities are up to the mark when it comes to procurement? Because I’ve worked previously with the previous Minister for finance, Jane Hutt, on this and I think it’s fair to say that, with local authorities, in terms of local procurement and cost-effective procurement, we still have a long way to go.