| North Wales Corporate Joint Committee | |
| Coa Pic: | North Wales Corporate Joint Committee logo.png |
| Coa Res: | 210px |
| Logo Pic: | Wales North Wales locator map.svg |
| Logo Res: | 200px |
| Foundation: | 1 April 2021 |
| Jurisdiction: | North Wales |
| Leader1 Type: | Chair |
| Leader1: | Dyfrig Siencyn[1] |
| Leader2 Type: | Vice-chair |
| Leader2: | Mark Pritchard |
| Structure1 Res: | 250 |
| Voting System1: | Indirect election |
| Session Room: | Welsh Assembly Government (N Wales).jpg |
| Meeting Place: | Government Buildings, Sarn Mynach, Llandudno Junction, LL31 9RZ |
| Website: | North Wales CJC |
The North Wales Corporate Joint Committee (cy|Cyd-bwyllgor Corfforedig Gogledd Cymru) is the Corporate Joint Committee for North Wales that was established in April 2021 by statutory instruments made under the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021.[2] It is an indirectly elected body made up of leaders of principal councils and national park authorities in the region.[3]
Corporate Joint Committees have powers relating to economic well-being, strategic planning and the development of regional transport policies.[4] They are corporate bodies which can employ staff, hold assets and have dedicated budgets.[5] In December 2021, it was agreed that Ambition North Wales would be absorbed into the North Wales CJC, with a subcommittee being formed allow the North Wales CJC to carry out the statutory functions of an Economic Ambition Board.[6]
The North Wales Corporate Joint Committee covers the six principal areas of the Isle of Anglesey, Conwy County Borough, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, and Wrexham County Borough.
The North Wales Corporate Joint Committee is an indirectly elected body made up of the leaders of the principal councils and national park authorities in the region. By law, CJCs must appoint a chief executive, a finance officer and a monitoring officer.[3]
As of May 2023, the membership of the committee is as follows:[7]
| Name | Position within nominating authority | Nominating authority | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llinos Medi Huws | Leader of the Council | Isle of Anglesey County Council | ||
| Charlie McCoubrey | Leader of the Council | Conwy County Borough Council | ||
| Jason McLellan | Leader of the Council | Denbighshire County Council | ||
| Ian Roberts | Leader of the Council | Flintshire County Council | ||
| Dyfrig Siencyn | Leader of the Council | Gwynedd Council | ||
| Mark Pritchard | Leader of the Council | Wrexham County Borough Council | ||
| Annwen Hughes | Chairman | Eryri National Park Authority | ||
Dyfrig Siencyn, leader of Gwynedd Council is chair of the North Wales CJC, and Mark Pritchard, leader of Wrexham County Borough Council, is vice-chair.