The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013 (the 2013 Act) requires each principal council to monitor the communities and the electoral arrangements for those communities in its area.
Reviews
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The commission conducts four types of review as follows (click the links for more information):
The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013 (the 2013 Act) requires each principal council to monitor the communities and the electoral arrangements for those communities in its area.
The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013 (the 2013 Act) requires each principal council to monitor the communities and the electoral arrangements for those communities in its area.
The Commission has received notification from Flintshire County Council that it has completed a Community Review and has submitted its report.
The Welsh Ministers have decided to give effect to most of the Commission’s recommendations without modification, but to take no action in relation to certain recommendations. The Welsh Ministers also make supplemental provision as considered necessary or expedient.
The Welsh Ministers have decided to give effect to the Commission’s recommendations without modification. The Welsh Ministers also make supplemental provision as considered necessary or expedient.
The Welsh Ministers have decided to give effect to most of the Commission’s recommendations without modification, but to take no action in relation to certain recommendations. The Welsh Ministers also make supplemental provision as considered necessary or expedient.
The Commission has received notification from Cyngor Gwynedd that it has completed a Community Review and has submitted its report.
The Welsh Ministers have decided to give effect to most of the Commission’s recommendations without modification, but to take no action in relation to certain recommendations. The Welsh Ministers also make supplemental provision as considered necessary or expedient.
The Welsh Ministers have decided to give effect to the Commission’s recommendations without modification. The Welsh Ministers also make supplemental provision as considered necessary or expedient.
Final Recommendations for the electoral review of Caerphilly
The Commission has received notification from Conwy County Borough Council that it has completed a Community Review and has submitted its report.
Final Recommendations for the electoral review of Carmarthenshire:
Final Recommendations for the electoral review of the Vale of Glamorgan
The Commission has received notification from Torfaen County Borough Council that it has completed a Community Review and has submitted its report.
The council completed a review of its communities and submitted its final recommendations report to the Commission on 6 August 2025.
Draft proposals for the electoral review of Caerphilly
The council completed a review of its communities and submitted its final recommendations report to the Commission on 7 April 2025.
The Commission has approved the recommendations of the Carmarthenshire Community Review.
Draft proposals for the electoral review of Carmarthenshire