<OpeningPara>The
Local Government and Housing Committee has been set up by the Senedd to look at
policy and legislation, and to hold the Welsh Government to account in specific
areas. These areas include local government, communities, and
housing.</OpeningPara>
<OpeningPara>The
Chair, John Griffiths MS, was elected on 29 June 2021; the wider Committee
membership was elected on 7 July 2021.</OpeningPara>
News
<news>NEW
REPORT: The Committee has published its Legacy report for the Sixth Senedd – 1
April 2026</news><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=37360&Opt=0</link>
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Remit
The
Committee was established on 23 June 2021 to examine legislation and hold the
Welsh Government to account by scrutinising its expenditure, administration and
policy matters, encompassing (but not restricted to): local government,
communities, and housing.
