A view from The Senedd - 20/11/2024 Wednesday, 20 November, 2024 After several years of buildup, the legislation enabling the implementation of a tourism tax will be put forward to the Senedd. Rest assured that my colleagues and I will oppose this next round of anti-business legislation coming from a Labour Government. 1 in 7 jobs in Wales relies on the tourism industry which equates to almost 200,000 people. Cleary this is an industry that must be supported... Opinions
LOCAL POLITICIAN RAISES CONCERNS OVER ASIAN HORNET 24th March 2023 A CLOSE collaboration is urgently needed between the Welsh and UK Governments to mitigate a potential new threat facing pollinator species, a politician has... Senedd News
A budget for growth and prosperity 15th March 2023 Commenting on the UK Conservative Government budget, Welsh Conservative Shadow Finance Minister, Peter Fox MS said: “The Chancellor today has announced a budget... Senedd News
Politician learns more of supporting biodiversity in visit 15th March 2023 Confor’s Regional Chairman Andrew Sowerby and National Manager, Anthony Geddes were pleased to welcome Peter Fox MS to visit a young, diverse woodland... Senedd News
Roughly 400 villagers sign petition against closure of doctors’ surgery 14th March 2023 HUNDREDS of villagers have now signed a petition opposing the potential closure of a doctors’ surgery. In January, Belmont Surgery, on Main Road, announced that... Senedd News
Real-terms cut to financial grant will throw vital services into question 13th March 2023 Serious concerns have been raised, following the Welsh Government’s decision to deliver a real-terms cut to a crucial support grant. The Housing Support Grant... Senedd News
Labour’s cuts holding Wales back 7th March 2023 The Welsh Conservatives have reiterated calls to deliver on the people’s priorities in Wales in a debate on the Welsh Government’s Final Budget today... Senedd News
More financial support is needed to help keep lifeboat search and rescue charities afloat 6th March 2023 THE Monmouth Senedd Member has called on the Welsh Government, local authorities and public bodies to provide more financial support to vital search and rescue... Senedd News
Member of the Senedd celebrates St David’s Day at US Embassy 3rd March 2023 The Member of the Senedd for Monmouth has hailed the “strong and enduring” friendship between Wales and the United States. Last week Peter Fox MS attended a... Senedd News
Council tax rises of up to 12.5% wrong while councils sit on billions in reserves 24th February 2023 Commenting, Welsh Conservative Shadow Finance Minister, Peter Fox MS said: “Councils are sitting on well over £2 billion in reserves and while some of this will... Senedd News
