When our hospital faced being downgraded, I campaigned to keep all existing services at Prince Philip Hospital and we won that fight. But I am not complacent about the challenges people face. Labour will increase the funding for our...
Our planet faces a crisis and we must act now before it is too late. In Parliament I supported Labour’s call to declare a climate emergency, as our Welsh Labour Government has done. Labour will deliver a Green Industrial...
Great to have the Reindeer Parade to bring people into town this weekend, and I will buying Christmas presents from local traders. We know there are no easy answers to the problems facing our town centres. But our local...
As a former Trostre worker, Gary Jones knows how much damage the Tories have done by failing to support our steel industry. I’m delighted to have Gary supporting my campaign. Only a UK Labour Government will deliver the investment...
It’s been great to be out in Kidwelly this week, speaking to residents and taking up issues. I’ve been working closely with Cllr Phil Thompson and the excellent team of Labour councillors here, who have been doing a huge...
Thanks to a really clear message from the people of Llanelli, and the offer from Llanelli Town Council to share the burden, the County Council was persuaded to shelve any plans they may have had to off-load Parc Howard....
The Tories have slashed the defence budget and cut the army by over a quarter. A Labour Government would invest in Britain’s security. As Shadow Defence Secretary, I have fought for fair pay for serving personnel and decent homes,...
Public transport should work for people, not profit. The Welsh Labour Government is using new powers to improve and integrate services under Transport for Wales, and I’m working with them to get improvements locally. But a UK Labour Government...
You can see why developers are attracted to our beautiful local area, but we must protect it from over-development. I have always stood up for residents who are fighting rash plans by greedy developers which fail to address issues...
Hundreds of pages of censored documents – revealed today – show that the Tories have put the NHS on the table in trade talks with the US. Higher drug prices and full market access for US corporations have all...
