§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Wales from which councils he has received submissions or applications to be designated as a rural area under the terms of the Housing Bill 1980.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsThe following authorities have applied to have all or part of their area designated:
- Aberconwy BC
- Alyn and Deeside DC
- Arfon BC
- Brecknock BC
- Carmarthen DC
- Ceredigion DC
- Colwyn BC
- Delyn BC
- Dinefwr BC
- Dwyfor DC
- Glyndwr DC
- Llanelli BC
- Lliw Valley BC
- Meirionnydd DC
- Merthyr Tydfil BC
- Montgomery DC
- Preseli DC
- Radnor DC
- Rhuddlan BC
- South Pembrokeshire DC
- Taff Ely BC
- Vale of Glamorgan BC
- Wrexham Maelor BC
- Ynys Môn BC
These applications are being considered.