Walsall
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Final report
Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements.
Dates: 9 Jul 2024 - 9 Jul 2024
Previous stages
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We consult with local people and organisations to help us refine our proposals.
Dates: 30 Jan 2024 - 8 Apr 2024
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We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.
Dates: 22 Aug 2023 - 30 Oct 2023
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We decide how many councillors an authority should have.
Dates: 15 Aug 2023
We review the electoral and boundary arrangements of councils to make sure they are fair. Our reviews include at least two rounds of public consultation before we make recommendations for change.
We are carrying out an electoral review of Walsall because it has been a long time since the last review.
| 15 August 2023 | We decide how many councillors there should be |
| 22 August - 30 October 2023 | We carry out an initial public consultation on communities |
| 30 January - 8 April 2024 | We carry out a public consultation on our proposals |
| 9 July 2024 | We publish our recommendations |
| Autumn 2024 | We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations |
| May 2026 | New arrangements apply to local elections |
Visit our 'How reviews work' pages for more information on the review process.
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Final report
Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements were published on 9 July 2024.
Previous stages
Consultation on proposals
We have proposed a new pattern of wards. We want to hear the views of local people and organisations to help us produce our recommendations for change.
Initial consultation
We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.
Councillor numbers
We have decided that Walsall Council should have 60 councillors.
Submissions received on council size are below.
Previous Reviews
Most recent and previous reviews are held on the UK Government Web Archive.