3. Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Local Government and Public Services: Local Government

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 3:32 pm on 20 March 2018.

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Photo of Janet Finch-Saunders Janet Finch-Saunders Conservative 3:32, 20 March 2018

Okay. Okay. With your proposals for larger local authorities, does the Cabinet Secretary envisage that councillors will be elected by proportional representation or first-past-the-post? We would like the answer to that today. And, finally, will you confirm how many council leaders have asked you to leave their councils alone and actually continue in the model now of 22 local authorities? How many council leaders, Cabinet Secretary, in all honesty? Thank you.