Pembrokeshire County Council has a new Deputy Leader.
He is retired businessman Councillor Keith Lewis of Crymych who is Cabinet Member for Economy and Tourism.
The announcement was made today (Friday) by Council Leader, Councillor Jamie Adams.
“I am delighted to make this appointment which is well deserved” said Cllr Adams.
“Since his election to council in 2012 and his elevation to Cabinet 12 months ago, Keith has demonstrated his ability to effectively engage with communities across the County.
“He is a Welsh speaker and commands respect both in and out of the council chamber.”
Prior to his retirement ten years ago, Cllr Lewis ran the family bakery business in Crymych for more than 30 years.
He continues to live in the community he represents.
The Deputy Leader role is worth £33,500.
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