Written question asked by Nigel Evans (Conservative) on Monday, 12 January 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 January 1998. It was answered by Ron Davies (Labour) on Thursday, 15 January 1998 on behalf of the Welsh Office.

Welsh Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions (a) he and (b) his officials have had with the Chief Executive of Caerphilly County Council since 1st January.

Answer: Mr. Evans: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what discussions (a) he and (b) his officials have had with the Chief Executive of Caerphilly County Council since 1 January; and if he will make a statement. [23158] Mr. Ron Davies: (a) In my constituency capacity, I telephoned the Chief Executive on 6 January, following publication in The Scotsman of articles about the Caerphilly count. The purpose of my inquiry was to seek information about any outstanding complaints or concerns relating to the count. I was informed that there were no such complaints or concerns outstanding, all matters having been answered to the complainants' satisfaction in a letter from the Chief Executive dated 28 October 1997. (b) None.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 23158; 304 c255W;304 c251W
Session: 1997-98
Subjects: Administration Devolution Elections Referendums Wales Ballot papers