Conservative AM for Aberconwy Janet Finch-Saunders expressed her regret and said that this was a "sad day for local govt and for the democratic process".
Conservative AM Antoinette Sandbach noted that 136, 000 households would be unaffected by the changes and that there were 40, 000 under occupied houses in Wales, with Aberconwy AM Janet Finch Saunders arguing that the proposed changes were fair and sensible.