She later served in the same position on Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council following local government reorganisation in 1995 .
Mrs Thomas served on West Glamorgan County Council as Chair of the Social Services Committee - the first female councillor to chair such a major committee .
Thomas later served in the same position on Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council following local government reorganisation in 1995 .
Mrs Thomas served on West Glamorgan County Council as Chair of the Social Services Committee - the first female councillor to chair such a major committee .