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Commissioner

Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales
Job LocationCardiff
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary99.00 - 198.00 per day
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time or part-time

Job Description

The Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales ("the Commission") is an independent Welsh Government Sponsored Body whose statutory duties are set out in the Local Government (Democracy) (Wales) Act 2013.These duties include:

  • Ensuring principal area electoral arrangements are fit for purpose - developing and delivering a ten-year rolling programme of electoral reviews.
  • Making Orders in relation to proposals from principal councils for changes to community areas following their reviews of community boundaries and electoral arrangements.
  • As appropriate, ensuring the boundaries of principal council areas are fit for purpose.
  • Maintaining a high level of Corporate Governance for the Commission.
In addition to its statutory duties the Commission may conduct reviews or provide advice and information at the request of local authorities or as directed by the Welsh Ministers.In respect of principal area arrangements, the Commission makes recommendations to the Welsh Ministers, which it considers are in the interest of effective and convenient local government.Role Description:
  • Develop the Policy and Practice and Council Size Methodology for the next Electoral Review Programme, reflecting learning from the previous programme and commissioning research on specific issues.
  • Ensure there is wide ranging consultation with Welsh Government, Principal Councils, Community and Town Councils, and all other stakeholders as part of this.
  • Assess a range of options for the numbers of councillors and the areas they represent, taking into account the complexities, and often contradictions, of the demography and infrastructure of the area under review and a wide range of opinions from consultationfeedback.
  • Act collectively in making draft and final decisions on individual electoral reviews.
  • Work with principal councils to ensure community boundaries and electoral arrangements are regularly reviewed and coordinated with the programme of electoral reviews.
  • Act collectively in making orders on individual community reviews.
  • Be aware, at all times, of the risks, reputational and other, associated with the reviews and the potential consequences for the Commission, its members and Welsh Government.
Welsh language skills: DesirablePerson Specification:Applicants must be able to demonstrate:-
  • a reasonable knowledge and understanding of how local government operates in Wales;
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills - be able to engage with a wide range of people on a one to one basis and collectively;
  • the ability to exercise independent judgement - make decisions and explain how you have come to that decision;
  • the ability to identify and formulate solutions using a methodical and analytical approach;
  • the ability to evaluate a wide range of information, including geographical data, and formulate a reasoned conclusion;
  • an understanding of the importance of effective corporate and financial management of an organisation;
  • collective corporate responsibility and an understanding of risk.
  • An understanding and commitment to equality issues and challenging discriminatory practices.
Closing Date:28th March 2022 16:00For more information and to apply see website:Member - Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales - Welsh Government (tal.net)Aelod - Gomisiwn Ffiniau a Democratiaeth Leol Cymru - (tal.net)

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