This week in Parliament, I planted a stake in the Speaker of the House of Commons’ Garden of Remembrance from the Llanelli constituency. The Garden honours the sacrifices made by so many in defending our freedoms, our values and...
Our forces families make huge sacrifices to keep us all safe. The least they deserve is a decent home. The Government’s Defence Housing Strategy will end the scandal of unfit forces homes and start the biggest renewal in over...
The flooding overnight across parts of Carmarthenshire has caused great distress, disruption and damage in many parts of the area. My thanks go to the emergency services, the local authority and all those who provided help and support to...
Delicious carvery at Ruby’s Llanelli and challenging Halloween Quiz last night to raise funds for Chair of Carmarthenshire County Council Cllr Dot Jones’ chosen charity Blood Bikes Wales …. a really worthwhile cause.
Our public services need all political parties to work together and ensure the Welsh Government’s budget is approved so that Wales does not miss out on record levels of investment.
Good to see the opening of PureGym Llanelli in the former Aldi store in town at the end of last week with some 1100 members already signed up. Off to a great start, bringing more affordable, quality fitness facilities...
I recently met Melanie James, former High Sheriff of West Glamorgan, at Lewis Construction in Trostre as she launched her ambition to extend the roll out of Critical Bleed Control kits to Carmarthenshire. Great to see Lewis Construction keeping...
Llanelli’s Member of Parliament, Dame Nia Griffith said today that Defence investment can be an “engine for growth in Wales” as figures show the UK Labour government has spent £1.1bn in the last year in Wales’ defence industry. It...
“Despite this announcement, nothing has changed my firm view that the Scarlets region still has an extremely important role to play in the future of Welsh rugby. Llanelli, with its unrivalled, first-class Parc Y Scarlets stadium, proud rugby history...
Together with other Labour Steel MPs, I had a constructive meeting with Industry Minister Chris McDonald, EU Relations Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds and Trade Minister Chris Bryant. We are all determined to secure tariff-free access to EU market & preferential...