Welsh Conservatives to launch alternative proposal for farm subsidies at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair Friday, 22 November, 2024 At the Royal Welsh Winter Fair on Monday, the Welsh Conservatives will announce their proposed Welsh Farming and Countryside Scheme (WFCS) following an extensive consultation process. This initiative, led by Shadow Rural Affairs Minister James Evans MS, is designed to be an alternative to the current Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS). It promises to address the specific challenges faced by Welsh... Senedd News
Serious risk of irreversible harm for over half of Welsh eye care patients 1st October 2024 Commenting on the latest Welsh NHS eye care statistics and ahead of a Welsh Conservative Senedd debate on the subject, Sam Rowlands MS, Welsh Conservative... Senedd News
Older people will be pushed into poverty, says Commissioner 1st October 2024 Responding to the Older People’s Commissioner saying more older people will be pushed into poverty this winter, Joel James MS, Shadow Minister for Social... Senedd News
Welsh Conservatives bring forward Welsh Parliament debate to end the tidal wave of blindness 1st October 2024 In Wales, over 80,000 people are at the highest risk of irreversible sight loss, with eye care accounting for 1 in every 8 patients on a Welsh NHS list. Yet... Senedd News
Labour must act fast on Bluetongue in Wales 1st October 2024 Responding to the news that the first cases of bluetongue have been found in sheep in Wales, James Evans MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for Rural... Senedd News
TATA blast furnace closure marks the end of primary steel 30th September 2024 Commenting on Tata Steel’s closure of ‘blast furnace 4’, marking an end to primary steelmaking, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives, Andrew RT Davies MS said:... Senedd News
Davies: “Conservative Party must change” 29th September 2024 Welsh Conservative Senedd Leader Andrew RT Davies has warned his Party that it faces an “existential crisis” and that it “must change” following its general... Senedd News
Absenteeism among disadvantaged pupils in Wales rising 26th September 2024 Responding to a written question that revealed a widening gap on attendance for disadvantaged pupils, Tom Giffard MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for... Senedd News
Labour must get a grip on rising homelessness in Wales 26th September 2024 Responding to Labour’s latest homeless statistics in Wales, Mark Isherwood MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for Housing, said: “Labour's record on... Senedd News
20MPH data shows compliance falling 26th September 2024 Responding to the release of the 20mph speed limit, Phase 1 monitoring data, Natasha Asghar MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for Transport, said: “This... Senedd News