Responding to the Welsh Government’s announcement that it will not introduce a Welsh Agriculture Bill to implement the outcome of its Brexit and Our Land policy in this Assembly, Plaid Cymru Shadow Rural Affairs Minister Llyr Gruffydd AM said: “This … Continue reading Victory on Brexit and Our Land legislation U-turn
Plaid Cymru MPs and AMs have joined forces to call for a meeting with UK agriculture minister Michael Gove about the rising problem of dog attacks against farm livestock. In a letter, the party’s rural affairs spokespersons Llyr Gruffydd AM … Continue reading Plaid call for meeting with Gove to tackle law on dog attacks
Plaid Cymru have accused the Welsh Government of softening its rhetoric but still ploughing ahead with significant changes to agricultural payments post-Brexit, despite warnings of the threats that will create for the Welsh farming industry. Plaid Cymru’s shadow rural affairs … Continue reading Sustainable Farming Scheme: Welsh Government proposals a change of tone but not a change of course
Plaid Cymru has said the legislation to ban the use of wild animals in travelling circuses published by the Welsh Government today is long-overdue. Llyr Gruffydd AM, the party’s Shadow Minister for Animal Welfare said: “The Welsh Government has been talking about this legislation for many years. It wasted time waiting for the UK Government to legislate on its behalf before deciding in 2016 that it had to act itself. It has still taken another three years for this Bill to be tabled. It’s long-overdue, but at least now we have a proposal to scrutinise and hopefully eventually implement. “Plaid … Continue reading Law to ban wild animals in travelling circuses is long-overdue says Plaid
Plaid Cymru have accused the Welsh Government of softening its rhetoric but still ploughing ahead with significant changes to agricultural payments post-Brexit, despite warnings of the threats that will create for the Welsh farming industry. Plaid Cymru’s shadow rural affairs … Continue reading Welsh Government proposals a change of tone but not a change of course
History was made in the National Assembly recently when young parliamentarians met alongside Assembly Members for the first time. This is the first time in any elected Parliament that a joint session has been held between senior politicians and their … Continue reading Young representatives making history in Senedd
Commenting on the news that only one of the Welsh Government’s fleet of cars was powered by electric, Llyr Gruffydd AM said: “It really is a disgrace that 73 of the Welsh Government’s 77 official cars run on diesel – … Continue reading Call for Government to invest in electric cars
Scots show the way on tackling livestock attacks Plaid Cymru’s shadow rural affairs minister Llyr Gruffydd has called for Wales to be given the powers to deal with dog attacks on livestock. His call came after he met with Scottish … Continue reading Give Wales the powers to sort out dog attacks
Mid and West AM Helen Mary Jones and North Wales AM Llyr Gruffydd have tabled a statement of opinion in support of Clean Air Day (20 June 2019). Plaid Cymru Mid and West AM Helen Mary Jones, Shadow Health Minister … Continue reading Assembly Members back Clean Air Day
Responding to the announcement from the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs that the Welsh Government will bring forward a target for Wales to achieve net zero emissions no later than 2050, Llyr Gruffydd AM and Plaid Cymru shadow … Continue reading ‘BRING PARTIES TOGETHER’ TO REALISE NET ZERO EMISSIONS GOAL PLAID TELLS WELSH GOVERNMENT
