Budget – clever, sly but grim for many
“This is a budget full of spin, and the reality is that it will mean a cut in take-home pay for thousands of households in Wales. The rise in the National Minimum Wage to what the Chancellor is calling...
Nia meets Women in Networking, Llanelli
Nia Griffith MP was pleased to attend the launch of Women in Networking, Llanelli which was held at breakfast time in Machynys Golf Club on Monday morning. The event which was inspired and organised by Becca Rosenthal and Michelle...
Tory deceit over S4C funding
Speaking up in Parliament on the Government’s plans to make the BBC fund free TV licences for the over 75s, Nia Griffith MP asked about the outlook for S4C “Companies such as Tinopolis in my constituency are part of...
Nia Griffith MP urges Hywel Dda Health Board to end uncertainty over patients’ future
Nia Griffith MP has urged Hywel Dda Health Board to act swiftly and end the uncertainty surrounding Dr Devichand’s Andrew Street and Dafen surgeries after urgent requests for help from worried patients. Nia said, “Several patients contacted me over...
Why tax credits matter
Next week, we will see the Chancellor delivering his budget speech – with decisions that will affect people up and down the country. With this in mind, I recently challenged the Wales minister, Alan Cairns MP, to come clean...
Carwyn opens new canning line at Felinfoel
First Minister Carwyn Jones AM came to Llanelli on Thursday to open the new canning line at the town’s famous Felinfoel Brewery. This year the brewery is celebrating the 80th anniversary since when it produced the first canned beer...
Nia supports the ban on bee-harming pesticides
Nia Griffith MP has committed to protect bees in the UK, speaking out against government plans to lift a ban on bee-harming pesticides. The MP made the declaration as government ministers look at requests to let dangerous pesticides –...
Nia meets MND campaigners
Nia Griffith MP was delighted to attend a reception in Westminster last week hosted by the Motor Neurone Disease Association to mark MND Awareness Month, where she met John Prosser, a local MND campaigner from Llanelli and heard ITV...
Nia supports guide dogs
Nia Griffith MP was given a star on Guide Dogs’ pavement parking Walk of Fame for supporting the charity’s campaign to stop cars parking on pavements. The MP for Llanelli attended Guide Dogs’ event at the Houses of Parliament...
Hannah Remembered Forever Bench
You will by now have seen the new children’s play area at North Dock, clearly visible as you walk, cycle or drive past, and, if you have actually been into the park during the last week, you will have...
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