Nia fights for bus service
Nia Griffith MP has today met residents of Hafan y Morfa who are very concerned that the service bus no longer stops outside the complex. Instead they have to walk back from the bus stop outside the shop carrying...
Bus shelter restored
Nia joined Burry Port Mayor Mary Wenman and consort Moira Thomas to celebrate the restoration of a bus shelter in Burry Port, and unveil a plaque to the memory of former Mayor John Rees. The inspiration for the project...
Nia calls on government to come clean on free school meals
Nia Griffith MP has called on the UK government to spell out which children will be entitled to free school meals when families who currently receive tax credits or benefits are moved onto the government’s flagship universal credit scheme....
MP slams bedroom tax
Nia Griffith MP has slammed the bedroom tax as yet another blatant attack on low income families which will do nothing to solve the housing shortage, and could end up costing far more as people are forced to move...
Nia helps out in Eastleigh
Nia has been to Eastleigh to help Labour’s by-election candidate John O’Farrell on the campaign trail. Listening to people on the doorstep, Nia commented, “People are really feeling their incomes squeezed, and with Britain losing its AAA rating and...
MP applauds community health council
“I know that I speak for large numbers of local residents when I applaud the Community Health Council (CHC) for using their powers to refer the Hywel Dda’s plans to the Welsh Government. I know that they will not...
Nia congratulates First Responders
Speaking at Pontyberem First Responders presentation evening, Nia said “When I was here last year, we were talking about the impressive number of call-outs that Pontyberem First Responders had attended. This year we’re talking about the number of new...
Nia welcomes 10p tax idea
Local MP Nia Griffith, who was one of the first to challenge Gordon Brown on his abolition of the 10p tax rate, has welcomed Ed Miliband’s announcement that Labour will reintroduce a 10p rate. “Back in Spring 2007, I...
MP calls for better train services
In a recent parliamentary debate on Wales – England transport links, Nia Griffith MP stressed the importance of good links for economic development and called for more through trains to west Wales. She also urged the UK government to...
MP demands better government inspection of food labelling
Questioning Owen Paterson MP, the Secretary of State for the Environment, on the continuing horsemeat scandal, Nia Griffith MP said “It is all very well for the Secretary of State to keep repeating that it is retailers and food...
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