Merthyr Tydfil Council
Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru Control
| Party | Members |
|---|---|
| Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru | 23 |
| Independent Group | 7 |
| Merthyr Independents | 2 |
| United Kingdom Independence | 1 |
- Website
- http://www.merthyr.gov.uk Twitter
- Authority Type
- Unitary
- Address
- Civic Centre, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8AN
- Telephone
- 01685 725 000
- Population
- 55,700 (Source: ONS Crown Copyright)
- Police Force
- South Wales Police - Heddlu De Cymru
- Pension Fund
- Rhondda Cynon Taf Council Pension Fund
- Wikipedia Url
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merthyr_Tydfil
- 1010 signatory
- No
About this Council
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Any other religion | 117 |
| Buddhist | 62 |
| Christian | 39,078 |
| Hindu | 95 |
| Jewish | 16 |
| Muslim | 141 |
| No religion | 11,757 |
| Religion not stated | 4,690 |
| Sikh | 25 |
Religion
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Economically active | 21,619 |
| Total Income Support Claimants | 3,290 |
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| People aged 0-4 | 5.8% |
| People aged 5-7 | 3.9% |
| People aged 8-9 | 2.9% |
| People aged 10-14 | 7.4% |
| People aged 15 | 1.5% |
| People aged 16-17 | 3.0% |
| People aged 18-19 | 2.4% |
| People aged 20-24 | 5.2% |
| People aged 25-29 | 5.6% |
| People aged 30-44 | 21.7% |
| People aged 45-59 | 19.2% |
| People aged 60-64 | 5.2% |
| People aged 65-74 | 8.7% |
| People aged 75-84 | 5.8% |
| People aged 85-89 | 1.1% |
| People aged 90 and over | 0.5% |
Other info
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Current councillors
- Howard Barrett (Independent Group)
- Chris Barry (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Rhonda Braithwaite (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Paul Brown (Merthyr Independents)
- Brent Carter (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Tony Chaplin (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- David Davies (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Graham Davies (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Les Elliott (Merthyr Independents)
- Ernie Galsworthy (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Neil Greer (United Kingdom Independence)
- David Isaac (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- David Jarrett (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Allan Jones (Independent Group)
- Clive Jones (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- David Jones (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Gareth Jones (Independent Group)
- Harvey Jones (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Gareth Lewis (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Tom Lewis (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Brian Mansbridge (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Linda Matthews (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Kate Moran (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
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Lisa Mytton (Independent Group)
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Darren Roberts (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Leighton Smart (Independent Group)
- Bill Smith (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Ray Thomas (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Richard Thomas (Independent Group)
- Brendan Toomey (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Clive Tovey (Independent Group)
- Phil Williams (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
- Simon Williams (Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru)
Council Committees
Showing only currently active committees. Include inactive committees
- Annual General Meeting
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Audit Committee (next meeting:
May 28 2012, 2.30PM)
- Cabinet
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Full Council (next meeting: May 23 2012, 5.00PM)
- Licensing Committee
- Objections and Appeals Committee
- Planning and Regulatory Committee
- Planning and Regulatory Fact Finding Visits
- Rights of Way Committee
- SACRE (next meeting: Jun 12 2012, 3.45PM)
- Scrutiny : Chief Executive (inc. Crime and Disorder)
- Scrutiny : Customer and Business Services
- Scrutiny : Schools and Technical Services and Regeneration
- Scrutiny : Social Services & Social Regeneration
- Scrutiny Pre-Meeting Discussion Groups
Wards
- BEDLINOG (Industrial Areas A)
- CYFARTHFA (Industrial Areas A)
- DOWLAIS (Industrial Areas A)
- GURNOS (Built-up Manufacturing)
- MERTHYR VALE (Industrial Areas A)
- PARK (Industrial Areas A)
- PENYDARREN (Industrial Areas A)
- PLYMOUTH (Industrial Areas A)
- TOWN (Industrial Areas A)
- TREHARRIS (Industrial Areas A)
- VAYNOR (Industrial Areas B)
Forthcoming Committee Meetings
- May 23 2012, 5.00PM Full Council meeting
- May 28 2012, 2.30PM Audit Committee meeting
- Jun 12 2012, 3.45PM SACRE meeting
Committee Documents
- Agenda for Full Council meeting, May 23 2012, 5.00PM
- Minutes for Licensing Committee meeting, May 1 2012, 9.15AM
- Agenda for Annual General Meeting meeting, May 16 2012, 5.00PM
- Minutes for Planning and Regulatory Committee meeting, May 2 2012, 5.00PM
- Minutes for Full Council meeting, Apr 25 2012, 5.30PM
- Minutes for Cabinet meeting, Apr 25 2012, 2.30PM
- Agenda for Planning and Regulatory Committee meeting, May 2 2012, 5.00PM
- Agenda for Licensing Committee meeting, May 1 2012, 9.15AM
- Agenda for Full Council meeting, Apr 25 2012, 5.30PM
- Agenda for Cabinet meeting, Apr 25 2012, 2.30PM
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