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
Labour votes to cut winter fuel payments 10th September 2024 Responding to Labour MPs voting to cut Winter Fuel Payments, Andrew RT Davies MS, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives, said: “Wales will remember what Labour has... Senedd News
Above inflation pay rise for Welsh NHS staff and teachers 10th September 2024 Commenting on the news that the Welsh Government has announced above inflation pay rises for public sector workers after significant strike action, Leader of... Senedd News
Fire Authority report highlights skills gap 10th September 2024 Responding to an Auditor General report into Wales’ Fire and Rescue Authorities which highlighted issues around training and staff turnover, Joel James MS... Senedd News
Employment up again in Wales 10th September 2024 Commenting on the latest labour market statistics for Wales revealing a rise in unemployment to 4%, Welsh Conservative Shadow Economy Minister, Samuel Kurtz MS... Senedd News
Labour honour Conservative commitment to save steel in Wales 9th September 2024 Responding to the news that Labour are honouring the £500m grant agreed by the Conservatives, Samuel Kurtz MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Economy Minister, said... Senedd News
New rail fines being introduced 9th September 2024 Responding to the news that rail passengers travelling without a ticket will be fined, Natasha Asghar MS, Welsh Conservatives Shadow Transport Minister, said:... Senedd News
Davies throws down gauntlet for Welsh MPs 9th September 2024 Ahead of a key vote on winter fuel payments in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Andrew RT Davies MS, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives, said: “This vote is an... Senedd News
Paralympics 2024 closes 8th September 2024 Commenting on the end of the 2024 Paralympics, Tom Giffard MS, Shadow Minister for Sport, said: “We’d like to thank and congratulate all the Team GB... Senedd News
“Same old story” on Betsi 6th September 2024 Responding to Mark Drakeford’s progress report for Betsi Cadwaladr UHB, Sam Rowlands MS, Shadow Minister for Health, said: “While we may have a new First... Senedd News