As Labour’s Shadow Defence Secretary, I’ve been holding the Government to account for their shambolic management of the defence budget which is putting our national security at risk. I used defence questions and an urgent question about the Government’s National...
A group of Bynea residents who have been badly let down by BT over Broadband speeds are now considering taking matters into their own hands. They have suffered from practically non-existent broadband access, some for many years, after moving...
Yesterday I called on the Tories to rule out cuts to defence and the Armed Forces and deliver fair funding for our national security in a Parliamentary debate on defence. Check out a clip from my speech: ...
I visited Estonia last week as part of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme (AFPS), a year-long programme that aims to give MPs a greater insight into the diverse and challenging work of Britain’s armed forces. In the Estonian capital...
Some Tories want to replace our NHS with an insurance-based healthcare system. Labour will never let that happen. I was on the Daily Politics today making the case for a publicly funded, free at the point of use healthcare...
Take a look at some of the things I did in 2017 in Parliament and my Llanelli constituency:
We very much want to see a new school for Ysgol Dewi Sant built ASAP, but Llanerch fields are unsuitable and a valuable green space. Now that plans are under way for a new school for Heol Goffa elsewhere, we...
Lee Waters and I have been overwhelmed by the donations of money, food, clothes and toys that have been brought into our offices for the Llanelli Star and Evening Post’s ‘Everyone Deserves a Christmas’ campaign. It is heart-warming to...
It was an absolute pleasure to attend the Kidwelly Lunch Club’s first ever Christmas lunch yesterday. We were celebrating the first year of the club’s operation with members and special guests from the local community. We were treated to a...
Lee Waters and I visited schools on Friday to congratulate the winners of our annual Christmas card competition and present them with framed versions of their original drawings. We were accompanied by George Parker of Parker Plant Hire who kindly...
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