Merthyr Tydfil Final Recommendations

The Commission has published its Final Recommendations for the future electoral arrangements for the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil and submitted them to Welsh Government Ministers on 29 October 2019.

It is now for Welsh Government and its Ministers to decide how to proceed. Ordinarily they will make an Order.

The Final Recommendations Report contains all of the Commission’s recommendations for the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil. Where it has made changes to the existing arrangements a description of the change, the representations it has received, the reasons for any change and a map of the proposals are contained in the report.

The Commission would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who took the time to make representations as well as the County Borough Council for their assistance in the conduct of the review.

The reports, maps and other supporting information for the review can be found below.

If you have any views on the Final Recommendations, these should be addressed to Welsh Government at the details below:

lgdtmailbox@gov.wales

or

Local Government Democracy Team

Democracy, Diversity and Remuneration Division

Welsh Government

Cathays Park

Cardiff

CF10 3NQ

Document Download

1. Final Recommendations Report
   File size: 3.89 MB
2. Draft Proposals Report
   File size: 3.48 MB
3. Map of Existing Variance from Recommended Council Size
   File size: 1.14 MB
4. Map of Final Recommendations Variance from Recommended Council Size
   File size: 1.26 MB
5. Final Maps which open in Google Earth
   File size: 1.82 MB
6. Table of Existing Arrangements
   File size: 90.93 KB
7. Table of Recommended Arrangements
   File size: 89.75 KB
8. Equalities Impact Assessment
   File size: 242.64 KB
9. Welsh Language impact Assessment
   File size: 473.37 KB
10. Merthyr Tydil Infographics
    File size: 725.08 KB
11. Merthyr Tydfil Summary of Representations
    File size: 670.29 KB