With the hospital consultation starting this week, I will be telling the Health Board in no uncertain terms that we absolutely must keep a proper general hospital at Prince Philip, with a full range of services. Llanelli is by...

Horrified today to discover just how many calories there are in common ready meals and favourite choices for meals out. That’s why it is vital to support Diabetes UK and their #FoodUpfront campaign for clear and consistent labelling of food. All...

Proud to stand with Prince Philip Hospital campaigners Shaun and Adrian. With the consultation on future hospital services starting later this week, I have stressed very strongly to the Health Board the urgent need to hold sessions for the...

Wonderful evening celebrating the Nepalese New Year 2075 and enjoying the great hospitality of Llanelli’s Nepalese Community at the Royal Naval Club.

This week I’ve been on a fascinating parliamentary visit to China. We’ve had wide-ranging discussions in Beijing at the UK-China Leadership Forum, including international relations, North Korea, Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, working through the G20 to tackle world over-capacity...

Today on World Parkinson’s Day we show solidarity with everyone suffering from Parkinson’s. This condition affects 145,000 people in the UK, yet there is often little understanding of the symptoms and how to treat those affected in public and...

Thanks to the Community Health Council for joining us at today’s meeting on Ash Grove Medical Centre, which we held in response to patients’ concerns at receiving letter from Hywel Dda Health Board about changes at the practice. Lee...

It was a great pleasure today to open the new HQ for K Sharp Ltd., a human science and engineering company, that has moved its head office to West End, Llanelli. The company works extensively with the Ministry of...

I met with LINK last week to discuss the impact that planned reductions in the fees paid to cash point operators may have on ATMs in rural and deprived areas like those in the Llanelli constituency. It was good...

Today we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Royal Air Force. Here’s my message of thanks to all those who have served in the RAF over the last century for their sacrifice and the contribution they have made to...