
Carl Sargeant the Assembly Member for Alyn and Deeside has welcomed the announcement by Lord Mandelson today (14.08.09) that the Government has agreed to support Airbus with up to £340 million repayable launch investment for the development of the A350 XWB bringing good news for jobs in Broughton, ...

Widely reported in recent weeks has been news that the Conservative Party will bring down the axe to cut free prescriptions and the free bus pass scheme in Wales. Tory AM Andrew R T Davies firstly stated that the free prescription scheme will be scrapped...

Welsh Labour has welcomed "fantastic news for rail travellers with the Government announcement of a major programme of modernisation and investment in the London to Swansea line to help create a 21st century railway, improve passenger journeys, cut carbon emissions and boost the economy"...

PETER HAIN - WALES IS TODAY AT THE HEART OF UK POLITICS Welsh Secretary Peter Hain told Welsh Labour: 'Wales is at the heart of politics in the UK, and the cabinet meeting today is proof of that...

WORKING TOGETHER TO BUILD A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR WALES - RHODRI MORGAN AND PETER HAIN First Minister Rhodri Morgan and Secretary of State for Wales Peter Hain today (Monday, 29 June) welcomed the Prime Minister's announcement on Building Britain's Future - and pledged to continue working closely...

In recent weeks it has become increasingly clear that the Welsh Conservatives have major cuts planned for public spending in Wales. Conservative spokesperson Andrew Lansley has stated that Tory election plans are based on cuts of ten per cent in public spending...

"There's a lot at stake for Wales on Thursday 4th June” "Because so many decisions taken in Europe can help create jobs in Wales, we need a united Team Wales to secure maximum assistance from Europe to help us keep and create more jobs in Wales. ...

We love Britain precisely because of its tolerance and diversity. The British National Party and its allies are a threat to everything that makes us proud of this country we love...

Welsh Secretary Paul Murphy visited the Vale of Glamorgan today [Monday 1st June 2009] with Labour European candidate Derek Vaughan, to call on Plaid to back the Defence Academy coming to St. Athan. Speaking from St...

Today [Saturday 30 May 2009] The Guardian newspaper leads with ‘Tragic, unwise: grandees turn on Cameron over plans for EU: http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/may/29/david-cameron-european-union-grandees Lisa Stevens, a Labour candidate for the European Election on Thurs 4 June said: ‘...

Andy Richards, Unite Welsh regional secretary said: "More paid holidays, better parental leave, rights for temporary and agency workers and rights to information and consultation are just the headline employment rights that are in place in Wales and the UK now because of Labour MEPs and the Labour...

Welsh Minister Wayne David MP said “Less than a week before the European election on June 4th and people across Wales know that the real issues facing our country are how we can best fight the recession, regenerate the Welsh economy and be ready for the economic upturn when it comes”. “I...

Lisa Stevens (pictured) and Welsh Labour welcomed Eddie Izzard to Cardiff last Monday. Eddie joined the campaign for the Euro Elections on Thursday 4th June. He campaigned with dozens of supporters in Cardiff's Queen Street on a busy Bank Holiday Monday...

Plaid AM admits party has no influence in Europe A leading Plaid Cymru politician has made a serious concession, after she suggested MEP Jill Evans had little real legislative influence in Europe...

















