Regional member changes to the Senedd
Okay kiddo, let me explain to you about regional member changes to the Senedd. So you know how Wales has a government called the Welsh Government, right? The Senedd is the place where they make laws and have discussions on things that affect all the people who live in Wales.
Now, there are different parts of Wales that people live in, and each part is called a region. There are five regions in Wales - North Wales, Mid and West Wales, South Wales West, South Wales Central, and South Wales East.
When people in Wales vote in an election, they get to choose who they want to represent them in the Senedd. Each region has a certain number of seats in the Senedd, and people vote for the political party they want to win that seat. The party with the most votes in that region gets the seat.
Sometimes, things can change in a region, like more people moving in or people changing their minds about who to vote for. So, every few years, they have something called a boundary review, where they look at the regions and decide if they need to change them or make them bigger or smaller. This can change the number of seats a region has and how many people can vote for each seat.
That's basically it, in simple terms. So, regional member changes to the Senedd just means they might make adjustments to the regions and the number of representatives to make sure it's fair for everyone. Hope that made sense, kiddo!
Now, there are different parts of Wales that people live in, and each part is called a region. There are five regions in Wales - North Wales, Mid and West Wales, South Wales West, South Wales Central, and South Wales East.
When people in Wales vote in an election, they get to choose who they want to represent them in the Senedd. Each region has a certain number of seats in the Senedd, and people vote for the political party they want to win that seat. The party with the most votes in that region gets the seat.
Sometimes, things can change in a region, like more people moving in or people changing their minds about who to vote for. So, every few years, they have something called a boundary review, where they look at the regions and decide if they need to change them or make them bigger or smaller. This can change the number of seats a region has and how many people can vote for each seat.
That's basically it, in simple terms. So, regional member changes to the Senedd just means they might make adjustments to the regions and the number of representatives to make sure it's fair for everyone. Hope that made sense, kiddo!