Denbighshire County Councillor Meirick Lloyd Davies was re elected as the Chair of the North Wales Fire and Rescue Authority at the Annual Meeting held at Denbighshire County Council chamber in Ruthin earlier today (Monday 19th June).

Councillor Davies has been a member of the Fire and Rescue Authority since 1999.

On his election to serve as Chair of the Authority for the next 12 months, Councillor Davies thanked members for their support and said: “I am very pleased to be able to take on this role for another year. Together we will work as an effective Authority to face future challenges in order to ensure the best protection possible for the public of North Wales.

Conwy County Councillor Peter Lewis MBE was re elected as the Deputy Chair. 

Councillor Lewis first joined the Fire and Rescue Authority in 2012. He said: “I am grateful for the support of members. The Chair and I have worked well together over previous years which I am sure will benefit the Authority in ensuring we can provide a strong foundation not just for today but also for tomorrow.”