The Wales Yearbook 2001 (Paperback)

12 years as the leading reference guide to Wales.

The authoritative, standard reference book and compendium of factual information for contemporary public life in Wales. Now in its 12th year, the 2002 edition is an essential companion of information for businesses, local government, charities, pressure groups, journalists and government officials at all levels.

The Wales Yearbook is an indispensable source of addresses, telephone numbers, faxes, email and website addresses – with over 5,000 named contacts, completely revised each year.

Contents Include:

• National Assembly for Wales office holders, committees, structures, powers, profiles of Members
• Parliamentary and personal profiles of MPs with contact addresses, details of offices held, committee memberships, Welsh peers, spokesmen on Wales and the Select Committee on Welsh Affairs, Welsh MPs Register of Interests
• Guide to the new Welsh Civil Service, areas of responsibility, key personnel and offices
• Guide to Wales in Europe, MEPs, elections, offices, contacts
• Top 100 Welsh businesses with turnover, profit and key personnel

New for 2002 edition:

• General Election 2001: results, analysis, profiles
• Wales’s financial institutions
• full listing of overseas representation in Wales
• 50 fastest growing Welsh companies

Plus … expanded guide to Public Life in Wales lists:

• Principal ASPBs and over 1,000 other public appointments in Wales
• Restructured NHS in Wales – Health Trusts, Community Health Councils, Local Health Groups, appointees and officers
• All elected County and Borough Councils, principal officers, Cabinet members, new committee chairmen and the names of all 1,200 local councillors with addresses, telephone numbers and party affiliation
• Complete listing of clerks and addresses of all 732 Community Councils in Wales
• Guide to Secondary, Further and Higher Education in Wales
• Guide to the Legal System in Wales

Unique to The Wales Yearbook –
The Classified Directory of Welsh Organizations

Over 1,600 organizations, pressure groups, public bodies, trade unions, European organizations, health organizations, Wales’s media – daily and local newspapers, film, television and radio. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

From the Publisher
Synopsis
"The Wales Yearbook 2001"

Since it was first printed in 1991, "The Wales Yearbook" has established itself as the authoritative reference book of factual information on contemporary public life in Wales. Contained within this eleventh edition is a wealth of essential information for businesses, local government, charities, pressure groups, journalists and government officials at all levels. Completely revised each year, "The Wales Yearbook" is an indispensable source of addresses, telephone numbers, faxes, email and web site addresses - with over 5000 named contacts. At 728 pages in length, this is the only book you will need to find out who's who in Wales.

Inside "The Wales Yearbook 2001" you will find:

• The National Assembly for Wales: Profiles of Assembly Members, AMs Register of Interests, Assembly Election Results, The Cabinet, Committees of the Assembly, The Civil Service.

• Wales at Westminster: Profiles of MPs and constituencies, MPs Register of Interests, The Wales Office, Select Committee on Welsh Affairs.

• Wales in Europe: Profiles of MEPs, European Offices and Agencies.

• Local Government in Wales: Leaders and Committee Chairs, Councillors and Officers of Wales's Counties and County Boroughs, Town and Community Councils.

• Public Bodies in Wales: Members and officials of ASPBs and other public appointments, Health Trusts and Authorities, The Legal System in Wales.

• The Directory of Welsh Organizations: Updated annually, the Directory contains more than 1500 entries, listing the media, pressure groups, public and voluntary bodies in Wales with key personnel, addresses, email, telephone and fax numbers.

• New for the 2001 Edition: Listing of the top 100 businesses in Wales.

"The Wales Yearbook" is compiled and edited by Dr Denis Balsom, Honorary Research Fellow, Welsh Governance Centre, Cardiff University.

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