- B4/2
- File
- 1959
The file comprises minutes, agendas, reports and chairman's notes for meetings of the Local Government Commission for Wales.
Great Britain. Local Government Commission for Wales
The file comprises minutes, agendas, reports and chairman's notes for meetings of the Local Government Commission for Wales.
Great Britain. Local Government Commission for Wales
Local Government Comission Expense Accounts
The file comprises papers relating to Sir guildhaume Myrddin-Evans's expenses while on the business of the Local Government commission for Wales.
The file comprises guidelines and forms for members of the Local Government Commission or Wales to claim out of pocket expenses.
Correspondence with Labour Attache in the USA regarding printing dispute in the UK
The file comprises correspondence and documents relating to the resolution of the printing strike in the U.K. which had been requested by the U.S. authorities to assist in the resolution of a steelworkers' strike.
Card signed by membes of the ILO
A note of good wishes to Sir Guildhaume and Lady Myrddin-Evans signed by the Commonwealth representatives on the Governing Body of the International Labour Organisation on sir Guildhaume's retirement from that body.
Briefing Note: Merthyr Tydfil Borough Council
The file comprises a bundle of correspondence between Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council and the Welsh Office of the Ministry of Housing and Local Government regarding membership of the Commission on Local Government in Wales, a document noting the effects on various services should Merthyr Tydfil lose its county borough status, a paper on the financial implication of the loss of county borough status, a report on an administrative inspection carried out by the Local Government Commission for Wales, proposals and counter proposals affecting Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council and a note of a meeting held between the Commission and Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council.
Correspondence and Briefing Notes on a Proposal by Crickhowell Rural District Council
The file comprises correspondence between the Local Government Commission for Wales and Hay Rural District council and Glamorgan County Council relating to proposals made by Crickhowell Rural District council for local government reorganisation, a document produced by Moelwyn Hughes on his visits to Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire and Cardiganshire and the opposition of those authorities to any amalgamation, a document produced by Crickhowell Rural District Council supporting its proposals and a note of the meeting held between the commissioners and Crickhowell Rural District Council.
The file comprises typed copies of minutes of meetings between the Local Government Commission for Wales and representatives of local authority organisations along with a chairman's brief, guide to procedure, a questionnaire, list of organisations nd a summary of the views of borough and district councils on the urgency of the need for review in their areas
Great Britain. Local Government Commission for Wales
Briefing Note: Carmarthen County Council
The file comprises notes of meetings between the Local Government Commission for Wales and Carmarthen Rural District Council, Llandeilo Rural District Council and Pontardawe Rural district Council, briefings prepared formt eh Commission for meetings with Carmarthen Rural District council, Cwmamman Urban District Council, Llandeilo Rural District Council and Carmarthenshire County Council, a document containing the observations made by Carmarthenshire County Council and a report on the administrative inspection of Carmarthenshire County Council carried out by the Commission.
Briefing Note: Glamorgan County Council
The file comprises papers relating to the Local Government Commission for Wales's work in Glamorgan including an staff structure diagram, notes of meetings held between the Commission and Glamorgan County Council, Aberdare Urban District council, Gower Rural District Council, Neath Rural District Council, Pontardawe Rural District Council, Vaynor and Penderyn Rural District Council, Ystradgynlais Rural District Council, Monmouthshire County Council, Breconshire County Council, the Board of Trade, Llandeilo Rural District Council and Carmarthenshire County Council, a report of an administrative inspection of Glamorganshire County Council, along with proposals made by a number of authorities.
Correspondence and Briefing Notes on a Proposal by Aberystwyth Borough Council
The file comprises papers relating to a proposal by Aberystwyth Borough Council for wide-ranging modifications to the county structure including a Mid-Wales authority (comprising Montgomeryshire, Radnorshire, Breconshire and parts of Cardiganshire and Merionethshire), a West-Wales authority comrprising Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire and part of Cardiganshire), a north-west Wales authority and a north-east Wales authority, including notes of meetings between the Commissioners and Aberystwyth Borough and Rural District councils along with a note by Moelwyn Hughes on a visit to Carmarthenshire, Cardiganshire and Pembrokeshire councils noting the opposition of these authorities towards any potential amalgamation.
Letter Regarding Biographies of Members of the Local Government Commission
The file comprises correspondence and notes relating to ad drafts of biographies of members of the Local Government Commission for Wales.
Letters of Congratulation on Appointment to the Commission
The file comprises letters received by Sir Guildhaume congratulating him on his appointment as chairman of the Local Government Commission for Wales along with his replies.
Delimitaion of Local Government in Wales
The file comprises a document explaining the history and status of county borough councils along with guidelines on the Commission's role in determining giving or removing the status of county borough.
The file comprises correspondence relating to the retirement of Sir Harold Emmerson, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Labour.
Visit to Breconshire County Council
The file comprises papers relating to the administrative inspection visit by the Local Government Commission for Wales to Breconshire County Council including a programme for the visit and notes for questions to raise with various departments of the council and a detailed overview of council services.
Briefing Note: Cardigan County Council
The file comprises a typed note of a meeting between the Local Government commission and Cardiganshire County Council dated 5 January 1960 along with a submission made by Cardiganshire county Council..
Visit to Merthyr Tydfil Borough Council
The file comprises a collection of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council internal documents including a staffing structure, forms and plan s for the administrative inspection.
Visit to Radnor County Council
The file comprises papers relating to an administrative inspection of Radnorshire County Council by the Local Government Commission for Wales in March 1960 including a timetable and briefing documents for commissioners containing a detailed overview of the council's services and questions to raise with officials.
Visit to Rhondda Borough Council
The file comprises papers prepared by the Local Government Commission for Wales for an administrative inspection visit to Rhondda Borough Council, including a timetable for the visit a documents prepared for the commissioners' meetings with various departments noting questions to ask and giving a detailed overview of the council's services.