Current category: Local Democracy and Governance
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19/03/2024
WLGA pays tribute as Mark Drakeford steps down as First Minister
Councillor Andrew Morgan OBE, Leader of the WLGA said: “On behalf of the WLGA and local government, I would like…
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06/09/2022
WLGA calls on new Prime Minister to “help councils help communities”
The WLGA has today congratulated Liz Truss following the announcement that she is to become the UK’s new Prime Minister…
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02/02/2022
Joint statement by the 22 council leaders in Wales: Fair and respectful election campaign
At Friday’s WLGA Executive Board, council leaders agreed to make a joint statement calling on all councillors and candidates at…
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14/01/2022
Promoting diversity among councillors
by WLGA Leader, Councillor Andrew Morgan This year’s local elections in May will be a chance to make significant strides for…
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14/09/2021
WLGA responds to Care Forum Wales criticisms
The WLGA has defended councils and the dedicated social care workforce following Care Forum Wales’ insulting and unsubstantiated comments made…