Unemployment up in Wales, Labour’s NI rise will make matters worse Tuesday, 15 October, 2024 Commenting on the latest labour market statistics for Wales revealing a significant and rapid rise in unemployment to 4.8%, now the highest rate in the UK, Welsh Conservative Shadow Economy Minister, Samuel Kurtz MS said: “Labour have consistently failed on the economy, and the rising unemployment here in Wales is a stark testament to 25 years of their mismanagement. Now, Sir Keir seems determined... Senedd News
Plans drawn up for if Welsh Councils go bust 10th October 2024 Commenting on the news that Labour ministers in the Senedd are preparing for the possibility of one or more of Wales’ 22 local authorities declaring bankruptcy... Senedd News
Welsh Conservatives mark World Mental Health Day 10th October 2024 Commenting on World Mental Health Day, Gareth Davies MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Early Years said: “The importance put on... Senedd News
Clarity needed on slurry penalties in Wales 10th October 2024 Reflecting on his contribution during spokesperson questions to Labour’s Rural Affairs Minister, James Evans MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Rural Affairs... Senedd News
Air Ambulance challenge can go ahead 9th October 2024 Responding to news that the High Court has granted permission to challenge the re-organisation of the Welsh Air Ambulance Service, Russell George MS, Shadow... Senedd News
Time for an audit: procurement card spending questions remain 9th October 2024 Commenting following his exchange with the Labour Welsh Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Peter Fox MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for Finance... Senedd News
Labour’s housing target undeliverable 9th October 2024 This Welsh Government’s only housing target is to build 20,000 new low carbon social homes for rent during this five year Senedd term. In the first two years of... Senedd News
£900,000 National Lottery grant for iconic Margam Castle 9th October 2024 Responding to the news that Margam Castle in Port Talbot will be receiving grant funding for capital works from the National Lottery, Tom Giffard, Shadow... Senedd News
No progress on road improvements under Labour 9th October 2024 Responding to a written question response from Labour’s Transport Minister that indicates the safety barrier upgrade and modernisation between Rogiet and... Senedd News
Struggling council’s £209,000 absent boss pay off 9th October 2024 Commenting on the news that Caerphilly Council, after meeting in secret on Monday, have agreed to a £209,000 settlement to pay off its chief executive who has... Senedd News
