Welsh Conservatives bring forward debate to mark Small Business Saturday and call for business rates relief to be reinstated to 75% Monday, 25 November, 2024 Small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities, driving local economies, creating jobs, and supporting families across Wales. They embody the entrepreneurial spirit that keeps our towns and villages thriving. Regrettably, Labour’s decision to raise national insurance contributions for working people threatens to undermine this vital sector, leading to higher costs for consumers, fewer jobs... Senedd News
Zero progress: all Welsh Health Boards remain escalated 15th July 2024 Commenting on the news that all Welsh Health Boards remain in escalated status, Sam Rowlands MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Health Minister said: “This decision... Senedd News
Andrew RT Davies sets out Welsh Conservative pledges 12th July 2024 In an article for the Institute for Welsh Affairs, Welsh Conservative Leader Andrew RT Davies has set out six Welsh Conservative pledges to the people of Wales... Senedd News
New speed limits introduced to mitigate heavy braking caused by 20pmh 12th July 2024 Responding to the news that 60mph speed limits are set to be slashed to 30 in areas that already have 20mph roads, Natasha Asghar MS, Shadow Transport Minister... Senedd News
New older people's Commissioner appointed 12th July 2024 Responding to the appointment of a new Older People’s Commissioner for Wales, Joel James MS, Shadow Minister for Social Partnership, said: “The Welsh... Senedd News
Welsh Conservatives bring forward debate on the importance of Welsh farming 12th July 2024 Farming is vital to the people of Wales, whilst making a valuable economic contribution to the Welsh economy, and our local communities. It’s simple, no farmers... Senedd News
SFS consultation results show further opposition to Labour’s scheme 12th July 2024 Responding to the consultation summary on Labour’s Sustainable Farming Scheme, James Evans MS, Shadow Rural Affairs Minister, said: “The consultation results... Senedd News
Miliband commits economic self-harm on a colossal scale 11th July 2024 Responding to Labour’s Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero’s immediate ban on new North Sea oil drilling, Samuel Kurtz MS, Welsh Conservative... Senedd News
Gething to face another crunch vote 10th July 2024 A month after losing a vote of no confidence in the Senedd, Vaughan Gething is set to face another knife-edge crunch vote. The Welsh Conservatives have tabled a... Senedd News
Welsh Conservatives choose heritage over more politicians 10th July 2024 Responding to Welsh Government announcing £3.7m for repairs at the national museum and the National Library of Wales, Tom Giffard MS said: “While it is welcome... Senedd News