Clos St Paul – Skip
Skip at Clos St Paul until 1 pm for residents of Tyisha area of town. Many thanks to Cllrs Suzy Curry, Andre McPherson and John Prosser for campaigning to get this skip & staff of Carmarthenshire County Council for...
St David’s Day celebrations
Delightful Welsh Eisteddfod in Speaker’s House, Parliament today with beautiful singing from London Welsh School, Huw Edwards compering, poetry, harp and musical contributions to celebrate St David’s Day, and thank you Jenkins Bakery of Llanelli for wonderful welsh cakes...
Ukraine Donations
Many thanks to our Polish community for taking the initiative to send help to Eastern Poland for the Ukrainian refugees arriving there and all who have already given so generously, and many thanks to Llanelli Rotary Club for agreeing...
Statement on Ukraine
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is an attack not only on a sovereign European nation but upon democracy itself. I condemn the actions of President Putin completely. This unwarranted action will cause untold suffering for the people of Ukraine who...
Young apprentices celebrated for their hands-on work at Goods Shed
Apprentices who helped with the renovations of the Llanelli Railway Goods Shed visited the Grade II listed building this week to see how their hard work has contributed to the newly restored office block. The office block is a...
Holocaust Memorial Day
It was an honour to sign the Holocaust Education Trust UK Book of Commitment earlier this week ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day today. It is important that we all take time to remember the millions of Jews and others...
Ban gay conversion therapy
In Parliament recently, I called for the UK Government to keep its promise to ban gay conversion therapy, and close all loopholes that could allow so-called ‘consent’.
Misuse of Fireworks Bill
I was delighted to be able to support Sarah Owen MP’s Misuse of Fireworks Bill last week to limit noise of fireworks, restrict sales and introduce stiffer penalties for misuse. I have received many emails and letters from constituents...
Speaking up for local jobs
At the Welsh Grand Committee this week, I spoke about the UK Government letting down farmers with the Australia trade deal and putting steel jobs at risk by failing to get US steel tariffs lifted. They need to do...
MP slams decade of Tory failure on British energy prices
Llanelli MP, Nia Griffith today criticised the Conservatives for a decade of dither, delay and poor planning on Britain’s energy sector – as well as calling for a windfall tax on North Sea Oil and Gas to stop energy...