§ 19. Mr. Geraint DaviesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what assessment he has made of the adequacy 495W of the size of individual unitary authorities in relation to (a) financial viability and (b) maintaining consistent standards of service delivery. [103507]
§ Mr. HansonI meet the Assembly Cabinet's Secretary for Local Government on a regular basis to ensure that I am well informed on local government in Wales. However, the adequacy of the size of individual unitary authorities in Wales is a matter for the National Assembly for Wales, to which responsibility for local government has been devolved.