HC Deb 16 January 1968 vol 756 cc546-8W
Mr. Elystan Morgan

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will name the local authorities in Wales which have declared their support for an elected council for Wales and a nominated council, respectively.

Mrs. White:

The information is as follows:

For an Elected Council

County Councils

  • Brecon.
  • Caernarvon.
  • Cardigan.
  • Denbigh.
  • Pembroke.

County Borough Councils

  • Cardiff.
  • Swansea.

Borough Councils

  • Aberystwyth.
  • Bangor.
  • Barry.
  • Cardigan.
  • Conway.
  • Denbigh.
  • Haverfordwest.
  • Lampeter.
  • Llandovery.
  • Llanfyllin.
  • Montgomery.
  • Pembroke.
  • Pwllheli.
  • Rhondda.
  • Tenby.
  • Wrexham.

Urban Districts and Rural Districts

  • Aberaeron U.D.
  • Aberaeron R.D.
  • Abercarn U.D.
  • Aberdare U.D.
  • Abergele U.D.
  • Abertillery U.D.
  • Aberystwyth R.D.
  • Amlwch U.D.
  • Bala U.D.
  • Barmouth U.D.
  • Bedwas and Machen U.D.
  • Bedwellty U.D.

  • Bethesda U.D.
  • Blaenavon U.D.
  • Brynmawr U.D.
  • Buckley U.D.
  • Builth U.D.
  • Builth Wells U.D.
  • Carmarthen R.D.
  • Ceiriog R.D.
  • Cemaes R.D.
  • Chepstow U.D.
  • Chepstow R.D.
  • Colwyn R.D.
  • Criccieth U.D.
  • Crickhowell R.D.
  • Cwmbran U.D.
  • Dolgellau U.D.
  • Ffestiniog U.D.
  • Fishguard and Goodwick U.D.
  • Glyncorrwg U.D.
  • Gwyrfai R.D.
  • Haverfordwest R.D.
  • Hawarden R.D.
  • Hiraethog R.D.
  • Holyhead U.D.
  • Llandeilo U.D.
  • Llanfairfechan U.D.
  • Llanfyllin R.D.
  • Llangefni U.D.
  • Llantrisant and Llantwit Fardre U.D.
  • Llanrwst U.D.
  • Llanwrtyd Wells U.D.
  • Lleyn R.D.
  • Maelor R.D.
  • Maesteg U.D.
  • Magor and St. Mellons R.D.
  • Mountain Ash U.D.
  • Mynyddislwyn U.D.
  • Nant Conway R.D.
  • Narberth R.D.
  • Newcastle Emlyn U.D.
  • New Quay U.D.
  • New Radnor R.D.
  • Newtown and Llanidloes R.D.
  • Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn U.D.
  • Neyland U.D.
  • Pembroke R.D.
  • Penllyn R.D.
  • Pontardawe U.D.
  • Penybont U.D.
  • Pontypool U.D.
  • Pontypridd U.D.
  • Porthcawl U.D.
  • Prestatyn U.D.
  • Rhyl U.D.
  • Rhymney U.D.
  • Risca U.D.
  • Tregaron R.D.
  • Twrcelyn R.D.
  • Valley R.D.
  • Vaynor and Penderyn R.D.
  • Wrexham R.D.

For a nominated Council

County Councils

  • Flint.
  • Glamorgan.
  • Merioneth.
  • Monmouth.
  • Montgomery.

Borough Councils

  • Beaumaris.
  • Colwyn Bay.
  • Llanidloes.
  • Port Talbot.

Urban Districts and Rural Districts

  • Aled R.D.
  • Deudraeth R.D.
  • Edeyrion R.D.
  • Holywell R.D.
  • Holywell U.D.
  • Llandudno U.D.
  • Llangollen U.D.
  • Llwchwr U.D.
  • Machynlleth U.D.
  • Menai Bridge U.D.
  • Nantyglo and Blaina U.D.
  • Neath R.D.
  • Newcastle Emlyn R.D.
  • Ogmore and Garw U.D.
  • Penmaenmawr U.D.
  • Rhayader R.D.
  • Ruthin R.D.
  • St. Asaph R.D.
  • Teifiside R.D.
  • Towyn U.D.
  • Usk U.D.

Seventeen other local authorities in Wales have declared themselves either against any Council of the kind envisaged or for a partially elected and partially nominated body.

Thirty-six local authorities have not commented one way or the other; one has not as yet replied: and one failed to agree.

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