Consultation on New Drafts of Local Government Rules

19 August 2021

The Welsh Government has launched a consultation on the new Draft Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Wales) Rules 2021 and draft Local Elections (Communities) (Wales) Rules 2021.

Town and community councils in Wales are invited to respond and the consultation closes on 24 September 2021. Click here to view the letter from Lisa James, Deputy Director, Local Government Democracy. Click here to view the letter from Lisa James, Deputy Director, Local Government Democracy.

English
Annex A. Local Elections (Principal Area) (Wales) Rules 2021
Annex B – English – Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Wales) Rules 2021 – Explanatory Memorandum
Annex C. Local Elections (Communities) (Wales) Rules 2021
Annex D- English – Local Elections (Communities) (Wales) Rules 2021 – Explanatory Memorandum
Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Wales) and (Communities) (Wales) Rules 2021 – Consultation Document

Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Wales) Rules 2021 – Consultation Response Form

Welsh
Annex A. Local Elections (Principal Area) (Wales) Rules 2021
Annex B – Welsh – Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Wales) Rules 2021 – Explanatory Memorandum
Annex C. Local Elections (Communities) (Wales) Rules 2021
Annex D – Welsh – Local Elections (Communities) (Wales) Rules 2021 – Explanatory Memorandum
Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Wales) Rules 2021 – Consultation Response Form – Welsh Version
Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Wales) Rules 2021 – Letter for the changes to election rules consultation – Welsh Version#2

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