Llanelli Political News

MP Jonathan Edwards has issued a statement as to why he will not be rejoining Plaid Cymru at Westminster. “It is with deep regret that...

“This is Plaid Cymru at its best: taking action and making a difference to people’s lives” – Plaid Cymru Leader Adam Price Delivering free school...

“Dyma Blaid Cymru ar ei gorau: gweithredu a gwneud gwahaniaeth i fywydau pobl” – Arweinydd Plaid Cymru Adam Price Darparu prydau ysgol am ddim i...

CARMARTHENSHIRE LABOUR PROMISE PLAY AND SPORTS REVOLUTION FOR CARMARTHENSHIRE A play and sports revolution has been promised by Carmarthenshire Labour, as they pledge to deliver £45m...

EU nationals in Llanelli urged to apply for Settled Status ahead of fast approaching deadline With less than three weeks to go to the deadline...

Unison, Unite and GMB continue to fight for trade union recognition by Carmarthenshire Council's Cwm Environmental, after three years of negotiation. The revelation comes a...

Carmarthenshire Labour have launched a campaign to introduce one hour free car parking for all Council-owned car parks in Carmarthenshire and a reduced season...

Plaid Cymru Llanelli candidate Helen Mary Jones has written to Carmarthenshire Council and the Welsh Government calling for support for workers at Dafen's AIM...

Plaid Cymru Llanelli has criticised Labour Senedd candidates and Llanelli's MP Nia Griffith for scaremongering over the future of an area near the Llanelli...

Carmarthenshire Labour Councillors are calling for Council tax to be reduced in light of a £1.3 million underspend for Carmarthenshire Council.   Having campaigned for a...

Roedd cefnogaeth drawsbleidiol yn y Senedd i’r prosiect gwerth miliynau o bunnoedd yn Llanelli, Pentre Awel fydd yn cynnwys cyfleusterau ymchwil busnes, addysg, iechyd...

Plaid Cymru MS Helen Mary Jones speaking ahead of an active travel hustings said it was time for the next Welsh government to 'release...

Plaid Cymru MS Helen Mary Jones tabled a statement of opinion in the Senedd congratulating the Welsh rugby team on winning the triple crown...

"Poverty is not inevitable – it is a lack of political decision" – Helen Mary Jones MS Plaid Cymru has today (Saturday 6 March) outlined...

"Nid yw tlodi'n anochel – mae'n ddiffyg penderfyniad gwleidyddol" – Helen Mary Jones AS Heddiw (dydd Sadwrn 6 Mawrth), mae Plaid Cymru wedi amlinellu ei...

Plaid Cymru MS Helen Mary Jones has raised the impact on cockle-gathers of the Llangennech derailment last year. She received an assurance from the First...

Plaid Cymru motion on the extension of Free School Meal criteria rejected by the Labour Welsh Government The Labour Government's refusal to back extending Free...

Plaid Cymru is calling on the Labour Welsh Government to use portion of unallocated cash from draft budget to extend free school meal eligibility...

Responding to Welsh Government's economic plan, Plaid Cymru's Shadow Minister for the Economy, Helen Mary Jones MS said, "Twenty years of a Labour government in...

Carmarthenshire Council have extended two school closure consultations, after the Welsh Government confirm that local authorities have an ability to extend or pause consultations...

Bevan Foundation report highlights huge impact of Covid on household finances An "ambitious approach" will be required for post-Covid recovery, Plaid Cymru has warned. A report...

Helen Mary Jones outlines Plaid Cymru's plan for Welsh Government Plaid Cymru MS Helen Mary Jones gave a flavour of some of the sustainable travel...

Plaid Cymru Mid and West MS Helen Mary Jones raised continued problems with working conditions at Swansea's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) office...

Plaid Cymru has called on the Welsh Government to make sure there is a level playing field between academic and vocational education. The calls come...

Responding to the latest set of unemployment figures, Plaid Cymru's Shadow Minister for the Economy, Helen Mary Jones MS said, "An increase in unemployment figures...

Plaid Cymru Mid and West MS Helen Mary Jones has praised Llanelli fundraiser Keith Thomas during a 90 second statement in the Senedd. Ms Jones...

Carmarthenshire Labour are calling on the Plaid Cymru-led Council to publish its plan on school closures, as Plaid make the case to save £1...

Mae adferiad economaidd cynaliadwy yn "allweddol" i fynd i'r afael ag anghydraddoldeb cymdeithasol ac economaidd, yn ôl adroddiad a gomisiynwyd gan Weinidog cysgodol Plaid...

A sustainable economy recovery is "key" to tackling social and economic inequality according to a report commissioned by Plaid Cymru's Shadow Economy Minister Helen...

Have your say on council's budget https://vimeo.com/502141279  People are being encouraged to get involved in Carmarthenshire County Council's annual budget setting process. The council is inviting local...

An inflation busting tax rise has been recommend for hard pressed Carmarthenshire households by Plaid Cymru Councillors. As part of their Council budget consultation for...

The Welsh Labour Government have provided in excess of £18 million to support Carmarthenshire Council with related costs to tackling Coronavirus and loss of...

Plaid Cymru MS Helen Mary Jones is calling on the Welsh Government to issue students with advice   Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for Post-16 Education, Helen...

In response to current situation for Welsh University students Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for Post-16 Education, Helen Mary Jones MS said, "The current situation with...

Mid and West MS Helen Mary Jones has supported the continued Coronavirus restrictions, but she has expressed concerns over the availability of vaccines for...

Mid and West MS Helen Mary Jones speaking in a recalled Senedd to discuss the UK - EU trade agreement listed the broken promises...

Mid and West MS Helen Mary Jones has issued a warning that a No Deal could hit the Welsh steel industry, including the Trostre...

Leading pet charity, Blue Cross, in collaboration with Helen Mary Jones MS are searching for Wales' most loyal pet who has supported its owner...

Mae'r brif elusen anifeiliaid anwes, Blue Cross, mewn cydweithrediad â Helen Mary Jones AS yn chwilio am anifail anwes mwyaf ffyddlon Cymru sydd wedi...

Mid and West MS Helen Mary Jones, used a 90 second statement in the Senedd to praise the achievements of Pontyberem referee Nigel Owens. Helen...

Mid and West MS Helen Mary Jones, during Environment questions in the Senedd highlighted the impact of floods in the Trimsaran area. Helen Mary Jones...

Plaid Cymru responds to rise in Wales' unemployment figures   Responding to the latest unemployment figures, which show Wales has the highest rise in unemployment in...

Artwork featuring the best entries to Nia Griffith MP’s and Lee Waters MS’s Annual Christmas Card Competition will be on display from tomorrow (Saturday,...

Llanelli MP, Nia Griffith, speaking during this weekend’s Small Business Saturday campaign day, has encouraged people in Llanelli to back local businesses where possible...

Mid and West MS Helen Mary Jones, attended the Christmas Market in Kidwelly and listened to shop owners concerns in Llanelli town centre during...

Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for Economy and Tackling Poverty, Helen Mary Jones MS said,   "Plaid Cymru called for this change on several occasions, so I'm...

A local Senedd Member has gained a ministerial commitment to a detailed review of crisis and liaison mental health services across Wales. Joyce Watson MS praised a Pembrokeshire 'safe refuge' for...

Nia Griffith MP said: “We encourage everyone who will be affected by this proposal put forward by the Plaid Cymru Carmarthenshire County Council Cabinet to make...

Helen Mary Jones MS calls for Government action to save jobs Helen Mary Jones MS, Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for the Economy and Tackling Poverty...

'Lletygarwch yn talu'r pris' meddai Gweinidog Economi Cysgodol Plaid Cymru, Helen Mary Jones AS   Wrth ymateb i'r cyfyngiadau diweddarad ar y sector lletygarwch, meddai Helen...