Nia Griffith MP recently quizzed the Lord Chancellor Chris Grayling, on the Government’s changes to the probation service. Speaking up at justice questions, Nia asked: “What reports has the Secretary of State received of cases going unsupervised since the...
Nia Griffith MP, Shadow Wales Minister, has welcomed support from the Law Society and Council of Property Search Organisations in opposing Government plans to privatise the Land Registry. The Llanelli MP, who has previously called plans to privatise the...
Last week we saw all the pomp and ceremony of the state opening of Parliament – well to be precise you may have watched on your television screens as the fairytale coach drew up to parliament, whilst we MPs...
Nia Griffith MP is calling on the Government to do more to reduce simulated gambling on social media sites. Simulated gambling means gambling games which are free to play, using virtual currency. Such games are available through sites such...
County Councillor Louvain Roberts is calling for positive action and a sensitive lettings policy to help maintain strong communities in the Seaside area of Llanelli. Speaking at a public meeting last Friday the Labour councillor, who represents the Glanymor...
One of the real worries for many people nowadays is job security, with the rapid growth in the number of so-called “zero hours” contracts – meaning that you do not know how many hours work you will get each...
Nia Griffith MP joined Usdaw activists in the House of Commons on their campaign to persuade the Government to change the rules for the new Universal Credit, so that working families who currently claim tax credits will not miss...
Last Wednesday on a visit to west Wales Caroline Flint MP, Labour’s Shadow Energy Secretary, met members of the Gwendraeth Valley Energy Group and other people interested in developing renewable and community energy projects. Caroline stressed Labour’s commitment to...
Nia Griffith MP has told the Welsh government planning inspector that there should be no new building where it would increase the risk of flooding to existing homes. Speaking up this week at the inquiry into Carmarthenshire’s local development...
So this week we have seen the energy companies tell us what we have all known for a long time, that they have been overcharging us and frequently offering a poor service. We even have SSE, which includes Swalec,...