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Welsh Conservatives are today (January 5) calling for clarification from the Education Minister following reports from concerned medical students over the rollout of the...

Welsh Conservatives have welcomed the announcement of an additional £227 million from HM Treasury to support Welsh businesses battered by lockdowns brought in in...

Reacting to the announcement that schools in Wales will be shut until January 18, Suzy Davies MS – the Shadow Minister for Education –...

Plaid Cymru calls for clarity on school staff immunisation rollout, hubs for children of key workers, and more focus on removing the digital divide   Following...

Mae cwestiynau difrifol yn parhau o ran cyflwyno brechlynnau yng Nghymru mae Plaid Cymru wedi rhybuddio. Mae cyflwyno'r ail frechlyn Covid (Oxford-AstraZeneca) i fod i...

Serious questions remain on vaccine rollout in Wales Plaid Cymru has warned. The rollout of the second Covid vaccine (Oxford-AstraZeneca) is due to begin in...

Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for Education, Sian Gwenllian MS said, "The Welsh Government Cabinet needs to meet as soon as possible to look at evidence...

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...

Cllr Rob James, Leader of Carmarthenshire Labour said: "Today's vote on the future relationship with the EU is a simple choice between what is...

Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for Health, Rhun ap Iorwerth MS said,   "It is very good news that the Oxford vaccine has received approval, but we...

After Hywel Dda University Health Board set up two vaccination centres in Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion for the first available Covid vaccine (the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine),...

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

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 hits back at Westminster's failure to fund Wales adequately during "perfect storm" of Covid and austerity   Responding to the draft budget 2021 to...

Plaid Cymru calls for all economic levers so that no region will be left behind   Ahead of the Welsh Government's draft budget, due to be...

"This latest lockdown will amplify the need to rapidly roll out the vaccine, increase the financial support for those self-isolating and introduce a package...

The Liberal Democrats have condemned the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, for failing to introduce a comprehensive plan to save jobs after it was revealed that...

"Whether you live in Cardiff or Crymych or Criccieth or Carno, the message and the rules will be the same," says Joyce   Joyce Watson MS...

A Welsh Government project to deliver 470 made-in-Wales affordable, sustainable homes has been praised by Joyce Watson MS. The Innovative Housing Programme funds Welsh companies...

Plaid Cymru calls for increased financial support and isolation accommodation to enable people to isolate safely   Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for the Economy, Helen Mary...

Cllr Rob James says Keep Electrically Safe this Christmas! #ChristmasSafe     During the busy festive season we decorate the house with bright lights, cook big meals and enjoy new electrical gadgets, both Christmas gifts...

Responding to the news that Welsh Government has decided to introduce national external assessments, Shadow Minister for Education, Siân Gwenllian MS said, "Putting too much...

"We are lurching from one crisis to another"   Responding to the latest Coronavirus restrictions from Welsh Government, Plaid Cymru Leader Adam Price MS said,   "With a...

Suzy Davies MS – the Shadow Minister for Education, Skills and Welsh Language – has commented on the announcement today (December 16) on the...

Commenting on the announcement today (December 16) on a staggered Level-4 lockdown beginning on Christmas Eve, Paul Davies MS – the Leader of the...

Commenting on the report that some 11,000 positive Covid tests were missed from official Public Health Wales (PHW) figures because of planned maintenance, the...

Shadow Minister for North Wales – Mark Isherwood MS – has welcomed the signing today (December 17) of the North Wales Growth Deal, which...

The Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for Climate Change, Energy and Rural Affairs – Janet Finch-Saunders MS – has today (December 16) called for greater...

Following today's announcement from the Welsh Government about the new 'Alert Level 4' lockdown starting on 28 December Jane Dodds Leader of The Welsh...

Monday 14th December in The House of Lords, The Labour Party failed to stand up for Wales and devolution when the abstained in a...

"Act to protect the NHS" Plaid Leader Price urges Welsh Government as he writes to FM Drakeford   The Welsh Government should review the Christmas guidance...

Plaid Cymru responds to White Paper on Agriculture in Wales   Responding to the publication of the Welsh Government's long-awaited White Paper on Agriculture in Wales which...

Local Labour members have selected Rob James to be Welsh Labour's candidate in Carmarthen East and Dinefwr at the next Senedd elections in May...

Plaid pledges to extend eligibility for free school meals A Plaid Cymru Government would commit to the principle of free school meals for all its...

Commenting on the latest mortality figures from the Office for National Statistics published today (December 15), Andrew RT Davies MS – the Shadow Health...

Nick Ramsay MS – the Shadow Minister for Finance – has reacted to the announcement today (December 15) on the freeze on business rates...

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...

Welsh Conservatives have expressed concern after it was revealed that emails to the Health Minister relating to availability of the seasonal 'flu vaccine for...

Shadow Minister for North Wales Mark Isherwood MS has today (December 15) highlighted report findings that looked-after children in North Wales are being exploited...

Reacting to the announcement that  “serial Covid-19 testing” using lateral flow tests will be introduced in schools and colleges from January, the Shadow Minister...

Responding to the news that rapid coronavirus testing will be rolled out across schools and colleges in Wales from January, Plaid Cymru Shadow Education...

In response to today's announcement a party spokesperson said: "William Powel has won this selection and will be the Welsh Liberal Democrat candidate for next...

The Brecon & Radnorshire Liberal Democrats have selected William Powell as their candidate to contest the Brecon & Radnorshire constituency at the Senedd Election...

  Three weeks before the end of the transition period the UK Government has admitted that they will now engage with Stena and the Border...

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,...

Responding the announcement made today (December 11) on the next steps for tackling rising Covid infection rate in Wales, the Shadow Health Minister, Andrew...

Plaid Cymru Member of the Senedd for Ynys Môn, Rhun ap Iorwerth said,   "It's patently obvious that ports aren't ready. Digital infrastructure is untested, and...

Responding to Adam Price's speech on Welsh independence today and the timescale on which a hypothetical Plaid Cymru government would aim to deliver independence...