Visiting the Falklands' Welsh Guards Memorial Saturday, 10 February, 2024 Whilst in the Falklands this week, my Welsh Parliament colleagues and I met with members of the Welsh Guards, serving in the Falklands, and paid our respects at the Welsh Guards memorial.
Meeting the 'April Fools Club' in the Falklands Saturday, 10 February, 2024 I would like to send my best wishes to the April Fools Club who today set off on their AFC Falkland Islands Expedition 2024! Fantastic to meet these chaps in the Falklands as they embark on their 100 mile walk!
Meeting with Parentkind Tuesday, 6 February, 2024 Great to meet with Parentkind in the Senedd last week. Parentkind provide a much needed voice for parents in the policy making process. It was good to discuss their new report which shines a light on Welsh education and the attitudes and feelings of learners.
Questioning the Welsh Government on the Highest Business Rates in Britain Thursday, 1 February, 2024 CLICK HERE TO VIEW MY SPEECH Wales has the highest business rates in Britain thanks to Labour and Plaid. Labour and Plaid have created an anti-business environment in Wales.
Nevill Hall Hospital Minor Injury Unit Closure Wednesday, 31 January, 2024 CLICK TO VIEW MY SPEECH HERE I called for a statement from the Health Minister on ABUHB’s decision to close the Minor Injury Unit at night at the Nevill Hall Hospital.
NSPCC Wales TalkPants 'Pantosaurus' Tuesday, 30 January, 2024 Calling all schools in my region of South Wales East! You can use the NSPCC Cymru Wales FREE bilingual #TalkPANTS resources & book to help keep children free from abuse. Design a TalkPANTS display by 9th February, to be in with a chance of winning a goodie bag!
Big Saturday Breakfast in Usk Saturday, 27 January, 2024 It was great to be able to go along to the Big Saturday Breakfast, in Usk, with my family. Brilliant to see it so packed out! Was lovely to catch up with friends and constituents.
Visiting West Monmouth School Saturday, 27 January, 2024 It was fantastic to meet with some very eloquent pupils of West Monmouth School. Some thoughtful questions asked by the Y10 Politics group, as well as some great ideas put across. There are a few things that I will be following up from our conversation
Visiting Music Venue Trust's Senedd Event Friday, 26 January, 2024 It was great to have the Music Venue Trust with us in the Senedd They raised some interesting points and gave good suggestions on how we can better support our grassroots music industry. Great to listen to Chroma too, who will be supporting the Foo Fighters in June!
Speaking in Council Tax Debate Thursday, 25 January, 2024 WATCH MY SPEECH HERE The council tax rises we are seeing in my region are going to put a huge amount of stress on hardworking people. I called for the Welsh Government to implement a cap on council tax rises in Wales.
