Papers relating to local government reorganisation in Wales under the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 including a circular to local councils on transitional arrangements, amendment proposed by the Council of Welsh Districts and attempts by Lord Elis-Thomas to include provision for a Children's Commissioner for Wales as part of the legislation.

The file comprises papers related to discussions within the Conservative Party over the establishment of the Children's Commissioner for Wales. It contains correspondence between the Welsh Conservative Assembly Group and M. P.s and leading figures within the Conservative Party, along with notes of meetings, copies of entries in Hansard etc.