“While Labour fails to even manage to write a strategy, child poverty remains a national scandal for Wales” says Sioned Williams MS
Sioned Williams MS Plaid Cymru spokesperson for social justice and equalities has today expressed her “deep disappointment” at the lack of a child poverty strategy, despite Welsh Government promises that this would be published before the end of 2023. In…
Carol Singers hit the right Christmas notes in Kidwelly
An enthusiastic group of singers gathered in Kidwelly in the evening of Thursday (Dec 14) and performed at a number of stops around the town. Well wrapped up against the cold night air and with voices perfectly tuned to entertain…
Future Senedd elections could see Votes for parties rather than people
By Chris Haines, ICNN Senedd reporter MSs grilled Mick Antoniw, Wales’ chief legal officer, about plans to reform the Senedd amid concerns about “no evidence” in support of the proposed closed-list electoral system. Under the Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections)…
Council publishes its 2022/23 Annual Report
Carmarthenshire County Council has published its Annual Report on its 2022/23 performance, which outlines how the Local Authority is progressing against its Corporate Strategy 2022/27 -Developing Carmarthenshire Together. One Council, One Vision, One Voice. Click here to read the…
Protesters to target office of Stephen Crabb MP
This Saturday 16th December protesters will again target local MP Stephen Crabb demanding that the UK government stops supporting Israel’s genocide on Gaza. The protest will assemble on the Old Bridge in Haverfordwest at 2pm this Saturday 16th before marching…
Christmas card competition gives Llanelli children chance to show off art skills
Children from schools across Llanelli have been using their artistic talents to enter a competition to create the annual Christmas Card used this year by Dame Nia Griffith MP and Lee Waters MS. Hundreds of environmentally friendly entries were submitted…
Open letter to First Minister
Dear First Minister, It is with a heavy heart that we, as members and supporters of Rhondda Cynon Taf Palestine Solidarity Campaign (RCT PSC) write to you in this way. We are sure that you, like us, are greatly saddened…
Open letter to Craig Williams MP and Russell George MS
Dear Craig Williams MP and Russell George MS Ceasefire Now in Gaza – An Open Letter I am writing to you jointly as you have both opposed a ceasefire in Gaza. My question to each of you is this –…
Welsh Government issue written statement on Provisional Police Settlement 2024-25
The Welsh Government has issued a statement on Provisional Police Settlement 2024-25. The statement by Rebecca Evans MS, Minister for Finance and Local Government reads as follows: Today, I am publishing proposals for the Welsh Government’s component of funding to…
Welsh Lib Dems call for harsher penalties to deter water companies from sewage dumping
THIS week in the Senedd, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have called for harsher penalties to deter water companies from dumping untreated raw sewage into Wales waterways. Back in October, A BBC report uncovered that the water supply has been illegally…