This week’s crime statistics show that recorded crime has gone up by 4 per cent in Wales, violent crime has gone up by 22 per cent and sexual assault has gone up by 24 per cent. Nia Griffith MP,...

Ken Skates AM, Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism, visited the Llanelli Railway Goods Shed last week as part of a fact-finding tour of West Wales heritage sites. Mr Skates said: “I was delighted to see at first...

Speaking about the Police Commissioner’s proposals to move the main police station out of Llanelli Town Centre to Dafen,  Nia Griffith MP said, “What people want in Llanelli is a front of house, easy access, open 24/7 local police...

Speaking in the wake of the most recent sewage spills and cockle mortality, Nia Griffith MP stressed the need for more to be done to reduce sewage spills, saying “The latest cockle mortality is absolutely devastating for the cocklers,...

I read with alarm in last week’s Llanelli Star about Carmarthenshire County Council considering further retail development at Trostre. Cllr David Jenkins, Executive Board member for resources, says that they are looking to see what interest there is in...

Nia Griffith MP is demanding to know from UK Government Ministers when we can expect to see substantial reductions in the cost of tolls on the Severn bridges. The bridges will revert to public ownership when the debts for...

We heard recently from colleagues in the steel industry that the UK Government could be voting in the EU Council to make it even easier for cheap Chinese steel to flood into the UK, because the UK government’s usual...

“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...

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...

Nia Griffith MP for Llanelli and Shadow Wales Minister has written to the Secretary of State for Wales, Stephen Crabb MP to urge him to intervene to save the Dyfed Powys Police Helicopter base at Pembrey. The state of...