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The County of Pembrokeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998


Published: 1998-11-23

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Statutory Instruments
1998 No. 3141

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
WALES
The County of Pembrokeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998

Made
23rd November 1998

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)
The Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of his powers under sections 58(2) and 67(4) of the Local Government Act 1972(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order which gives effect to proposals submitted to him in March 1998 under sections 58(1) and 64 of that Act(2) by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales:

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the County of Pembrokeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on 6th May 1999 except that for the purposes of all proceedings preliminary or relating to an election to be held on or after that day, it shall come into force immediately.

Electoral divisions

2.—(1) The existing electoral divisions of the County of Pembrokeshire shall be abolished and the County shall be divided into 60 electoral divisions which shall bear the names set out in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order, and each such electoral division shall comprise the area specified opposite thereto in column (2) of that Schedule.

(2) The number of councillors to be returned for each electoral division constituted by this Order shall be one.

Register of local government electors

3.  The registration officer shall make such re-arrangement or adaptation of the register of local government electors as may be necessary on account of the coming into force of this Order.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales

Jon Owen Jones
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office
23rd November 1998

Article 2

SCHEDULENAMES AND AREAS OF NEW ELECTORAL DIVISIONS

(1)
(2)

Name of New Electoral Division
Area of new Electoral Division

Amroth
The Community of Amroth

Burton
The Communities of Burton and Rosemarket

Camrose
The Communities of Camrose and Nolton and Roch

Carew
The Community of Carew

Cilgerran
The Communities of Cilgerran and Manordeifi

Clydau
The Communities of Boncath and Clydau

Crymych
The Communities of Crymych and Eglwyswrw

Dinas Cross
The Communities of Cwm Gwaun, Dinas Cross and Puncheston

East Williamston
The Communities of East Williamston and Jeffreyston

Fishguard North East
The Fishguard North East ward of the Community of Fishguard and Goodwick

Fishguard North West
The Fishguard North West ward of the Community of Fishguard and Goodwick

Goodwick
The Goodwick ward of the Community of Fishguard and Goodwick

Haverfordwest: Castle
The Castle ward of the Community of Haverfordwest

Haverfordwest: Garth
The Garth ward of the Community of Haverfordwest

Haverfordwest: Portfield
The Portfield ward of the Community of Haverfordwest

Haverfordwest: Prendergast
The Prendergast ward of the Community of Haverfordwest

Haverfordwest: Priory
The Priory ward of the Community of Haverfordwest

Hundleton
The Communities of Angle, Castlemartin, Hundleton and Stackpole

Johnston
The Communities of Johnston and Tiers Cross

Kilgetty/Begelly
The Community of Kilgetty/Begelly

Lampeter Velfrey
The Communities of Lampeter Velfrey and Llanddewi Velfrey

Lamphey
The Communities of Cosheston and Lamphey

Letterston
The Communities of Hayscastle, Letterston and Wolfscastle

Llangwm
The Communities of Freystrop and Llangwm and Hook

Llanrhian
The Communities of Llanrhian and Mathry

Maenclochog
The Communities of Llandissilio West, Maenclochog, Mynachlog-Ddu and New Moat

Manorbier

The Community of Manorbier and the St. Florence ward of the Community of St. Florence

Martletwy
The Communities of Llawhaden, Martletwy and Slebech

Merlin’s Bridge
The Community of Merlin’s Bridge

Milford: Central
The Central ward of the Community of Milford

Milford: East
The East ward of the Community of Milford

Milford: Hakin
The Hakin ward of the Community of Milford

Milford: Hubberston
The Hubberston ward of the Community of Milford

Milford: North
The North ward of the Community of Milford

Milford: West
The West ward of the Community of Milford

Narberth
The Narberth Urban ward of the Community of Narberth

Narberth Rural
The Community of Templeton and the Crinow and Narberth Rural wards of the Community of Narberth

Newport
The Community of Newport

Neyland: East
The East ward of the Community of Neyland

Neyland: West
The Community of Llanstadwell and the West ward of the Community of Neyland

Pembroke Dock: Central
The Central ward of the Community of Pembroke Dock

Pembroke Dock: Llanion
The Llanion ward of the Community of Pembroke Dock

Pembroke Dock: Market
The Market ward of the Community of Pembroke Dock

Pembroke Dock: Pennar
The Pennar ward of the Community of Pembroke Dock

Pembroke: Monkton
The Monkton ward of the Community of Pembroke

Pembroke: St. Mary North
The St. Mary North ward of the Community of Pembroke

Pembroke: St. Mary South
The St. Mary South ward of the Community of Pembroke

Pembroke: St. Michael
The St. Michael ward of the Community of Pembroke

Penally
The Communities of Penally and St. Mary Out Liberty and the Gumfreston ward of the Community of St. Florence

Rudbaxton
The Communities of Rudbaxton and Uzmaston and Boulston

Saundersfoot
The Community of Saundersfoot

Scleddau
The Communities of Pencaer, Scleddau and Trecŵn

Solva
The Communities of Brawdy and Solva

St. David's
The Community of St. David’s and the Cathedral Close

St. Dogmaels
The Communities of Nevern and St. Dogmaels

St. Ishmael's
The Communities of Dale, Herbrandston, Marloes and St. Brides and St. Ishmael's

Tenby: North
The area of the Community of Tenby that lies north of the line starting at that point of the community boundary where Clicketts Lane meets Heywood Lane (B4318). The boundary follows the centrelines of Heywood Lane and The Green (A4218) until it meets the junction with Greenhill Road where it turns east and follows the centreline of Greenhill Road before turning north east along the centreline of White Lion Street (A4139) and continuing in a straight line through the junction of White Lion Street (A4139) and High Street (A478) until it meets the Mean Low Water Mark

Tenby: South
That part of the Community of Tenby not contained in the Tenby North electoral division, together with Caldey and St. Margaret’s Islands

The Havens
The Communities of The Havens and Walwyn’s Castle

Wiston
The Communities of Ambleston, Spittal and Wiston

(1)
1972 c. 70. Section 67(5) was amended by section 40(1) and (5) of the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29), article 3(a) of the Government Act (References to Aldermen) Order 1977, S.I. 1977/1710 and section 66(5) and (8) of, Schedule 15, paragraphs 1 and 15, and Schedule 18 to, the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19).

(2)
Section 58(1) was amended by section 66(5) of, and Schedule 15, paragraphs 1 and 11 to, the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994. Section 64 was substituted by section 6 to that Act of 1994.