Plaid AM hits back in war of words with UK Government Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM has hit back at the Ministry of Justice over conditions at HMP Berwyn. Mr Gruffydd, who called the high levels of assaults on staff … Continue reading Prison staff assaulted every other day at HMP Berwyn
Plaid Cymru has said that more than 41,000 women in north Wales who have lost out over State Pension age changes should be awarded compensation for their losses. Plaid Cymru tabled a debate on the controversial changes in the Senedd … Continue reading Compensate the WASPI Women
The return of the Welsh international football team to Wrexham is an additional spur to regenerate the world’s oldest international football stadium and develop a national football museum in the town. That’s the view of Llyr Gruffydd, Plaid Cymru’s North … Continue reading Return of international football ‘a boost for Racecourse regeneration’
New dialysis unit will be run by private sector Labour’s commitment to the NHS in Wales has been questioned after it emerged that a new dialysis unit in north Wales will be run and staffed by a private firm. Plaid … Continue reading Labour betraying Welsh NHS with creeping privatisation
Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM has challenged Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford to review the cost of a Private Finance Initiative waste scheme in Wrexham with a view to buying out the contract. Llyr Gruffydd said: “The waste contract between … Continue reading Private finance challenge for new Labour leader
‘Let’s get on with it’ The man who spearheaded the campaign for a National Football Museum in Wrexham has urged the Welsh Government to build on the work of a feasibility study that backed the proposal. Plaid Cymru’s North Wales … Continue reading Plaid calls for action on football museum report
Llyr Gruffydd, Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM, met with Hafren Dyfrdwy to talk about the water company’s future plans for the Wrexham and Powys area. The meeting was organised to discuss the company’s plans for 2020-2025, while also giving the AMs the … Continue reading North Wales AM meets new water company apprentices
Every council bids to expand Welsh-medium education Funding to expand Welsh-medium education is failing to keeping pace with demand, according to figures released to Plaid Cymru. The Welsh Government recently announced a further £30 million of capital funding would be … Continue reading £30 million fund for Welsh-medium schools must be expanded to meet demand
Pressure is mounting on the Welsh Government to maintain an essential grant for disabled people after 20% of AMs backed a statement of opinion. Plaid Cymru AM Llyr Gruffydd has tabled a Statement of Opinion in the National Assembly calling … Continue reading Pressure grows to keep essential disability grant
Nurses working in a Welsh dialysis unit have challenged First Minister Carwyn Jones to back them against plans to privatise their jobs. The nurses based in Wrexham, Bangor, Alltwen (Porthmadog) and Welshpool face being transferred from the NHS to a … Continue reading Nurses challenge First Minister over dialysis privatisation plans
