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
Council boss set to resign over sex abuse row 17th October 2024 Responding to the expected resignation of the leader of Gwynedd Council who had refused to apologise to the victims of paedophile Neil Foden, Andrew RT Davies... Senedd News
This needs to be a wakeup call: Annual Report by Healthcare Inspectorate 17th October 2024 Commenting on Healthcare Inspectorate Wales’ Annual Report that identified “sustained pressure in patient admission areas” as well as “overcrowded emergency... Senedd News
Labour’s reading crisis is a national scandal 17th October 2024 The cueing method of teaching pupils to read has been banned in England since 2005 to great success. The widely accepted phonics method of teaching pupils to... Senedd News
Welsh Conservatives vote to improve reading performance in Wales 16th October 2024 In Wales, 20% of children in Wales are functionally illiterate at the time they enter secondary school, an absolutely staggering figure. This is all whilst PISA... Senedd News
Welsh Conservatives vote to save council-owned farms 16th October 2024 Council-owned farms play a valuable contribution in supporting food production and enabling young entrants into farming across Wales. Despite the fantastic... Senedd News
Unsustainable £540m council budget shortfall will be made worse by NI rise 16th October 2024 Commenting on a Welsh Conservative Topical Question response by the Labour Cabinet Secretary for Local Government, on the news that Welsh councils will have to... Senedd News
Labour in Wales change their tune on hs2 consequentials 16th October 2024 Responding to her contribution during spokesperson’s questions to Labour’s Transport Minister, Natasha Asghar MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Transport Minister... Senedd News
Violence against women and girls ‘at staggering levels’ 16th October 2024 Following questions to the Minister for Social Justice, Joel James MS, Shadow Minister for Social Justice, said: “Violence against women and girls is at... Senedd News
Welsh Conservatives welcome small nuclear power plants in South Wales 16th October 2024 Welcoming the £300 million investment in Bridgend, South Wales and the prospect of four micro-modular nuclear power plants being built, Welsh Conservative... Senedd News
