This article appeared in The Llanelli Herald on 25th January 2019 I am very proud that Llanelli and District is now a ‘Fairtrade Zone’. Many farmers around the world are still not paid what they deserve, and those in...
This article appeared in the Llanelli Star on 16th January 2019 We were all very saddened 18 months ago by the terrible Grenfell fire in which 72 people died and another 70 were injured. This should have been a...
The following article appeared in The Llanelli Herald on Friday 11th January. There is a lot of concern about some of the new housing developments that have sprung up in the Llanelli constituency recently. There can be no doubt...
I hope you enjoyed the reindeer parade this year. What you may not have been aware of is that Saturday 2nd December was also Small Business Saturday, a day for encouraging people to go and see what their local...
We now have a whole range of special days or weeks even months when our attention is drawn to specific charities or campaigns. So this month we have seen a charity fundraising day for Children in Need Day, and...
In the face of increasing global insecurities, it is vital that the UK continues to be a strong voice in the world whilst ensuring that our citizens are safe at home. Although there are emerging threats particularly when it...
Nia Griffith MP, Labour’s Shadow Welsh Secretary, responding to the Queen’s speech, said: “It’s clear that David Cameron wants to distract from the Conservative infighting over the EU referendum by talking about life chances. But his government has undermined...
Nia Griffith MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, will be meeting Sajid Javid on Monday over the future of the steel industry. Together with other MPs from the All-Party Parliamentary Steel Group, she will be quizzing Sajid Javid...
Little did Nia Griffith MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, and Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Shadow Employment Minister know when they met representatives of housing associations and third sector organisations last Friday, that later that same day Iain Duncan...
Nia Griffith MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, responding to George Osborne’s Budget statement, said: “This was not a Budget that had the interests of Wales at its heart. George Osborne ducked the big challenges that our economy...