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The Vale of Glamorgan was a second tier district, part of the new county of South Glamorgan, [8] under the Local Government Act 1972. It created several problems in local governance, between the South Glamorgan County Council, Cardiff City Council and the Vale of Glamorgan Borough Council owing to their conflicting
The new Vale of Glamorgan Council unitary authority came into effect on 1 April 1996, following the dissolution of South Glamorgan. It replaced the Vale of Glamorgan Borough Council , which had been created in 1974 as a second-tier authority to South Glamorgan County Council .
Vale of Glamorgan (Welsh: Bro Morgannwg) is a constituency [n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Kanishka Narayan, a Labour MP. [n 2]It is a bellwether constituency, having been won by the party with a plurality of seats in every general election since the seat was created in 1983.
The Vale of Glamorgan Borough Council was the local authority for the Vale of Glamorgan in South Glamorgan, Wales, created in 1974 and reconstituted in 1996 as the Vale of Glamorgan Council unitary authority. [1] It was a second tier district authority, with South Glamorgan County Council providing county-level services to the area.
The 2022 Vale of Glamorgan Council election took place as of 5 May 2022 [1] to elect 54 members across 24 wards to Vale of Glamorgan Council. On the same day, elections were held to the other 21 local authorities and to community councils in Wales as part of the 2022 Welsh local elections .
These wards also elect county councillors to the Vale of Glamorgan Council. Only the mayor and deputy mayor receive any form of financial allowances. The issue was debated following the 2017 elections and the council agreed not to introduce wider remuneration to the rest of the council, which it was claimed would cost an additional £100,000. [5]
It is a partnership between the ten local authorities of Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Monmouthshire, Newport, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Torfaen, and the Vale of Glamorgan, local businesses in southeast Wales and other organisations. The regional city deal is funded by the UK Government [2] and Welsh Government. [3]
Vale of Glamorgan (Welsh: Bro Morgannwg) is a constituency of the Senedd.It elects one Member of the Senedd by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of eight constituencies in the South Wales Central electoral region, which elects four additional members, in addition to eight constituency members, to produce a degree of proportional representation for the region ...