Building the Nation
Summary
- Create six strategic economic regions to spread prosperity equitably across the whole country.
- Establish a dedicated Office for Regional Development and Investment to lead regional development and decentralise government across Wales.
- Set up Cymoedd, the Valleys Development Authority, with a remit to drive the economic opportunities associated with the Valleys Metro.
- Interlink economic development, language planning, transport, and investment in the western coastal Arfor region so that its young people have access to high-skilled, well-paid jobs in their local communities.
- Produce exciting development plans for Clwyd, Powys, Swansea Bay and south-east Wales.
- Strengthen grassroots democracy with reformed Community and Town Councils.