Whenever LGBT+ people have faced hostility, persecution or vilification, we have always met it with bravery and resolve. Recently, as part of the LGBT+ History Month debate in Parliament, I underlined the point that progress is not inevitable and...
UK Labour Government plans to fortify Welsh and UK steelmaking have been welcomed by Llanelli MP, Dame Nia Griffith, as a crucial step to protecting the proud industrial heritage of Welsh communities including Llanelli and growing the local and...
Police forces across England and Wales will receive a vital funding boost of up to £1.1bn for 2025-26. Here in Llanelli, Dyfed Powys Police will have an extra £8.9m to keep our local streets and communities safer. Total funding...
Proud to stand with trade unions this #HeartUnions Week. From securing fair pay to protecting workers from exploitation, unions make workplaces fairer & stronger. I’m backing Labour’s plan to #MakeWorkPay and stand with trade unions fighting for fairness at...
Tackling illegal immigration remains a key issue whenever I speak with local people. Wales is a welcoming country and here in Llanelli we have been proud to support those fleeing war and persecution in pursuit of safety. I believe...
Thousands of working families with babies in neonatal care will soon be entitled to extra time off as a day one right with The Labour Party’s New Deal for Working People plans. Read more ? https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/working-families-baby-neonatal-leave-b2683480.html
Talking openly and honestly can be the first step towards better mental health for everyone. This #TimeToTalk Day is a chance for all of us to get comfortable and start talking about mental health. https://www.timetochangewales.org.uk/en/campaigns/timetotalkday2025
Good to meet apprentices from GE, Airbus & QinetiQ …so vital to our #FutureWorkforce & prosperity & great speeches from apprentice Olivia & Alex Baker MP at the ADSGroupUK Parliamentary reception yesterday.
On #HolocaustMemorialDay, as we mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenhau, we must redouble our efforts to challenge prejudice and discrimination in all its forms, and take action for a better future. I was extremely moved to...
Around 3,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer in the UK every year and it is the most common cancer found in women aged under 35. Cervical screening can prevent cervical cancer from developing or find it at an...
