PLAID CYMRU DEMAND FAIRNESS FOR WALES IN AUTUMN STATEMENT
Today (Wednesday 23 October 2024) Plaid Cymru will call on the Labour Welsh Government to put pressure on the UK Labour Government to ensure five key asks are included in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement.
Heledd Fychan MS Secures Debate on School Transport in the Senedd
On Saturday, 19th October, Heledd Fychan, Plaid Cymru Member of the Senedd for South Wales Central, joined protesters fighting against changes to Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) Council’s school transport policy. These changes risk pushing more families into poverty and increasing school absences.
Heledd Fychan MS wears it pink in support of Breast Cancer Now campaign
Heledd Fychan MS poses in pink at the Senedd to support wear it pink, one of the UK’s biggest and brightest fundraising events
Heledd Fychan, MS for South Wales Central added a splash of pink to her usual attire to raise awareness of breast cancer and to encourage constituents to support Breast Cancer Now’s wear it pink, which will take place on Friday 18 October to raise vital funds for world-class breast cancer research and life-changing support.
Heledd Fychan MS: CALLS OUT LABOUR IN WALES FOR HS2 “U-TURN OF STAGGERING PROPORTIONS”
Welsh Government backtracks on commitment to demand HS2 consequential funding for Wales
Ahead of a Plaid Cymru Senedd debate next week (to be held on Wednesday, 23 October) Heledd Fychan MS has said that Labour backbenchers should ‘stand up and be counted’and call out their Welsh Labour Government colleagues for backtracking on demanding HS2 consequential funding for Wales. This comes following an amendment to the debate, tabled by Welsh Government, that only proposes “further discussion” about HS2 funding now that we have an UK Labour Government in power.
Heledd Fychan MS holds her 8th Cost of living event in Tonyrefail
Report following the Meeting of the Cost-of-Living Network organised by Heledd Fychan MS
Tonyrefail Community Centre / The Lighthouse Project, Prichard Street, Tonyrefail, CF39 8PA.
18.10.2024
On the 18th October, organisations working both locally and nationally came together in Tonyrefail for Heledd Fychan MS’ eighth Cost of Living network events. The purpose of the network is to respond to the needs of people in our community by bringing together community groups and organisations to share information, promote partnerships and discuss potential solutions
Over the past three years, it has become clear that the current situation is not a temporary crisis but rather a permanent one.
Heledd Fychan MS: Quarry Planning Legislation Must Change
On Wednesday 16th of October, Heledd Fychan, Plaid Cymru Member of the Senedd for South Wales Central, brought forward a members legislative proposal aimed at addressing the issue of quarrying in close proximity to communities
Meeting with the Consulate General of Ireland
We had a lively and interesting discussion last night with Denise McQuade, Consul General of Ireland in Wales, and her team.
The connections between both of our nations go back centuries, and remain important to this day.
Kinship week
Such an honour to attend the Kinship Care week event at the Rhondda Heritage Park Hotel today organised by Rhondda Cynon Taf Kinship Support Group.
Visit to Latch : Wales children charity
September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth, and I was deeply honoured to have been invited by Latch the Welsh Children's Cancer Charity, to witness first-hand their incredible work at Wales’ Children’s hospital.
Community Pharmacy Wales visit
Local pharmacies and their teams play such a vital role in our community, It was great to visit Knights Parkgate Pharmacy in Pontypridd this morning to see first hand the important work they do, providing essential medications and offering expert health advice.