Local government in Wales is primarily undertaken by the twenty-two principal councils. The councils are unitary authorities, meaning they are responsible...
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The history of local government in Wales in a recognisably modern form emerged during the late 19th century. Administrative counties and county boroughs...
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see: Local government in England Local government in Northern Ireland Local government in Scotland Local government in Wales For the history of local government...
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list of local government areas (LGAs) in New South Wales, sorted by region. As of January 2023[update] there were 128 local government areas in New South...
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The local government areas (LGA) of New South Wales are the third tier of government in the Australian state. Under the Local Government Act 1993 (NSW)...
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Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state. Local governments...
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The Local Government Commission for Wales was established by the Local Government Act 1958 to review the organisation of local government in Wales and...
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South Wales local elections are scheduled to be held on 14 September 2024 to elect the councils of 126 of the 128 local government areas (LGAs) in New South...
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they were established in 1996. For local government, Wales is divided into 22 sub-divisions collectively called "principal areas" in the 1994 act. They may...
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The Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which amended the Local Government Act 1972 to create the...
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Local government is the second level of government in Australia, administered with limited autonomy under the states and territories, and in turn beneath...
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administrative purposes. The Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 abolished the eight ceremonial counties created by the Local Government Act 1972. However, it...
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The Local Government Association (LGA) is the national membership body for local authorities in England and Wales. Its core membership is made up of 317...
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Local government in England broadly consists of three layers: civil parishes, local authorities, and regional authorities. Every part of England is governed...
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The Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed local government in England and Wales on 1 April...
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political parties in the 317 local authorities of England, 32 local authorities of Scotland, 22 principal councils of Wales and 11 local councils of Northern...
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counties of Wales (those prior to 1996) — see History of local government in Wales Historic counties of Wales Maps: Principal areas of Wales Preserved counties...
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all of Wales are divided into unitary authority counties, some of which are officially designated as cities. As such the term local government area is...
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Local government in Scotland comprises thirty-two local authorities, commonly referred to as councils. Each council provides public services, including...
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The Government of New South Wales, also known as the NSW Government, is the governing body of New South Wales, Australia. The executive government comprises...
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is a list of communities in Wales sorted by principal area. The 'community' is the lowest tier of local government in Wales, and is usually represented...
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South Wales. New South Wales portal Local government areas of New South Wales List of former local government areas in New South Wales "Local Government (Bayside)...
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government in England Local government in Scotland Local government in Wales Local government in the Republic of Ireland List of districts in Northern Ireland...
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division of land in Wales that forms the lowest tier of local government in Wales. Welsh communities are analogous to civil parishes in England but, unlike...
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and/or Local Government, as the role has not always been held by one Minister alone. Housing in Wales Local government in Wales Welsh Local Government Association...
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subdivisions of Wales constitute a hierarchy of administrative divisions and non-administrative ceremonial areas. For the purposes of local government, the country...
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The Local Government Board (LGB) was a British Government supervisory body overseeing local administration in England and Wales from 1871 to 1919. The...
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Wales Cities of Wales Towns in Wales Communities of Wales Preserved counties of Wales Historic counties of Wales Local government in Wales Blaenau Gwent...
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New South Wales Office of Local Government, a former agency from 1993 until 2019 of the Department of Planning and Environment in the Government of New South...
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The Welsh Government (Welsh: Llywodraeth Cymru) is the executive arm of the devolved government of Wales. The government consists of cabinet secretaries...
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