Holocaust Memorial Day
It was an honour to sign the Holocaust Education Trust UK Book of Commitment earlier this week ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day today. It is important that we all take time to remember the millions of Jews and others...
Ban gay conversion therapy
In Parliament recently, I called for the UK Government to keep its promise to ban gay conversion therapy, and close all loopholes that could allow so-called ‘consent’.
Misuse of Fireworks Bill
I was delighted to be able to support Sarah Owen MP’s Misuse of Fireworks Bill last week to limit noise of fireworks, restrict sales and introduce stiffer penalties for misuse. I have received many emails and letters from constituents...
Speaking up for local jobs
At the Welsh Grand Committee this week, I spoke about the UK Government letting down farmers with the Australia trade deal and putting steel jobs at risk by failing to get US steel tariffs lifted. They need to do...
MP slams decade of Tory failure on British energy prices
Llanelli MP, Nia Griffith today criticised the Conservatives for a decade of dither, delay and poor planning on Britain’s energy sector – as well as calling for a windfall tax on North Sea Oil and Gas to stop energy...
Free Dafen Vaccination Centre Shuttle Bus
Free bus shuttle service from Llanelli town centre to Dafen Vaccination centre, leaves from outside Magistrates Court on Church St, opposite Corner House newsagent on the hour and half past the hour from 10.30 to 4.40 with return leaving...
Welcome investment to secure the future of our hospital
Two champions of Llanelli’s Prince Phillip hospital have welcomed a £20million Christmas announcement from the Welsh Government to safeguard its future. Llanelli’s Member of the Senedd Lee Waters MS and Member of Parliament Nia Griffith MP have been campaigning...
Christmas Card Competition Winners
Congratulations to Grace Woods Ysgol Pen Rhos and Oscar Stevenson Ysgol y Castell receiving framed copies of their winning designs for our Christmas card competition, together with prizes for them and their schools, courtesy of generous sponsorship by George...
Inquiry needed into police homophobia
Yesterday in Parliament, along with fellow MPs, I questioned the policing minister in light of appalling bungled Met investigation into murders of 4 gay men. With gay hate crime rising, we got alarming complacency from Minister: unbelievable that he...
Mayor’s Christmas Charity Concert
Many thanks to the Phil Harmonics Choir and Pelenna String Quartet and colleagues for a very entertaining Mayor’s Christmas Charity concert this evening, in Llanelli parish church.