Open Consultation: Reforming Local Government: Resilient and Renewed

The white paper ‘Reforming local government: Resilient and renewed’ is the Welsh Government’s statement of intent about the future of local government in Wales.

Consultation description:

  • set out arrangements for regional working
  • strengthen the role of councils and councillors
  • provide the framework for future voluntary mergers
  • detail the role of community councils.

We are also seeking views on reform to the electoral system for local government in Wales.

The White Paper Consultation can be accessed via the Welsh Government website:

https://consultations.gov.wales/consultations/reforming-local-government-resilient-and-renewed

The closing date for responses is 11 April 2017.