Llyr Gruffydd

5Nov 20195 Nov 2019

Last-ditch bid to scrap nurse rota changes

Plaid move motion in Senedd to back nursing staff Plaid Cymru has tabled a motion to the Senedd in a…

£2,000 a day for Marbella-based management consultant?

Plaid AM’s frustration as health board refuses to respond Delays in responding to questions about management consultants earning up to…

21Oct 201923 Oct 2019

Transport minister should apologise for ‘breathtaking spin’ on rail station access

Labour’s transport minister has been accused of “breathtaking” spin over promises to improve access at Ruabon station. A year ago,…

Calls for heads to roll at Ruthin School

Llyr Gruffydd has said that heads must roll at Ruthin School following a second damning report by Care Inspectorate Wales. Llyr Gruffydd, Plaid Cymru AM for North Wales, said: “Heads…

Independent inquiry needed to safeguard health and jobs at Kronospan

Petition launched demanding action Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM Llyr Gruffydd has called for an independent inquiry into the fire at Kronospan in Chirk, stating that safeguarding local residents’ health was…

‘Schools funding must increase to reverse devastating decade of austerity’

Members of NAHT Cymru were outside the Senedd today to lobby AMs over the Welsh Government’s draft budget. They, along with members from other trades unions, were there to discuss…

NEW: Shocking figures re: BCU external consultants pay

Back in October I revealed that Betsi Cadwaladr health board was paying a Marbella-based management consultant £40,000 a MONTH to deliver savings. At the same time, the same health board…

Dim ond un o bob 10 o swyddi newydd y Llywodraeth a leolir yng Ngogledd Cymru

17 Oct 201923 Oct 2019

Dim ond un o bob 10 o benodiadau Llywodraeth Cymru dros y tair blynedd diwethaf oedd yn y Gogledd, yn ôl ffigurau a ddatgelwyd gan Blaid Cymru. Roedd union hanner…

Only one in 10 new Government jobs based in north Wales

17 Oct 201923 Oct 2019

Only one in 10 Welsh Government appointments over the past three years were in north Wales, according to figures revealed by Plaid Cymru. Exactly half of all the 410 Welsh…

Developing crisis in the Welsh food processing sector – Tomlinsons

15 Oct 201923 Oct 2019

The collapse of Tomlinson's Dairies and problems in the meat processing industry in Wales has prompted Plaid Cymru's shadow rural affairs minister to call for urgent government action. Llyr Gruffydd,…

Tomlinsons: “Worrying news for workers and farmers”

14 Oct 201923 Oct 2019

In response to news that Tomlinsons dairy was not taking local farmers’ milk over the weekend: Llyr Gruffydd, Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM, said: “This is worrying news both for…

3500 sign petition to scrap nurses’ rota changes

11 Oct 201923 Oct 2019

A 3,500-name petition opposing plans to change nurses rotas in north Wales has been handed in to Betsi Cadwaladr health board by Plaid Cymru. Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM Llyr…

Concerns over rural spending failures

9 Oct 201923 Oct 2019

Plaid Cymru AM challenges Minister and calls on Public Accounts Committee to investigate Rural Development Programme Failures in the Rural Development Programme have prompted Plaid Cymru to call on the Senedd's Public Accounts Committee to…